ContactMusic — Black Sabbath are set to return to their hometown for an intimate charity show ahead of the bands big comeback this summer 12 Ozzy Osbournes group will play a gig in Birmingham England on 19 May 12 marking their first concert in the city for 13 ye... more info

Gigwise — Ozzy Osbourne returns home for Academy show ahead of Download festival more info

Gigwise — Ozzy Osbourne returns home for how ahead of Download festival more info

Guardian Music — The Alabama Shakes singer-guitarist mixes some classic pop and soul albums with newer releases that root her in time and placeBrittany Howard, lead singer of blues-rock stompers Alabama Shakes, has been making music since she was 13. Aged 15, she tru... more info

Metalsucks — Led Zeppelin were basically the first metal band, and Black Sabbath are officially acknowledged as the first metal band — so the that the former’s “Whole Lotta Love” mashes-up so perfectly with the latter’s “War Pigs” is not really all... more info

Metalsucks — The Sword debuted a new song during a recent performance in Austin, TX, and like all songs by The Sword, it basically sounds exactly like Ozzy-era Sabbath. I don’t really have anything else to say about it; it’s just good to know that if Ozzy, ... more info

Metalsucks — Drummers! Y’know we love ‘em. Let’s have a looksee at some interesting drummer-related news that’s developed in the past day, shall we? Vinny Appice has been one of the most-rumored replacements for Bill Ward in Black Sabbath, and with good ... more info

Metalsucks — Welcome to the latest edition of “Freeloader,” in which we review albums that you don’t have to feel like a douche for downloading for free. Today Satan Rosenbloom recognises the calibre of several bands from the United Kingdom with the honour... more info

Totally Fuzzy — Lioness's debut album is several years in the making, since the band released a self-titled EP way back in 2008. The long-awaited The Golden Killer is now finally due out on April 17 via New Romantic, and you can stream the entire thing below. ... more info

Music News Net — MUSIC NEWS - Lollapalooza 2012's lineup was officially released this morning. Headlining will be the Red Hot Chili Peppers, The Black Keys and Black Sabbath (in their only USA 2012 concert appearance) at the annual festival in Chicago's Grant Park...... more info