ContactMusic — Heavy metal band Black Sabbath have announced their first Australian tour in nearly 40 years.Original band members Ozzy Osbourne, Geezer Butler and... more info

ContactMusic — Ozzy Osbourne never wanted Black Sabbath's music to be serious. The 63-year-old rocker - who reunited with his old band this year to perform at... more info

Metal Injection — A few weeks ago, we were really excited to learn that Black Sabbath was in the studio recording vocals, with 15 tracks already completed. You can get that full report here. What we didin't know then, is what sort of time-frame the band was work... more info

Consequence of Sound — The band's new album set for April 2013. more info

Metal Injection — Just over five months ago Black Sabbath, the band who the term ‘heavy metal’ was coined for, played their first hometown show in Birmingham in thirteen years. Tonight, their friends and fans in New Orleans super-group Down, rolled into ‘The Wor... more info

Time — You know a superhero movie is going in a new direction when its trailer starts with haunting string music rather than thumping rock or techno—even more so when, after the rhythm section comes in, it’s more Carmina Burana than Black Sabbath. In t... more info

411 Mania — From Marilyn Manson's "This Is Halloween" and Ozzy Osbourne's "Diary of a Madman" to Black Sabbath's self-titled song, Alice Cooper's "Welcome To My Nightmare" and more, the 411 staff ranks the top 5 horror-themed songs of all-time! more info

411 Mania — News and thoughts on Black Sabbath's album progress, AC/DC scoring high on the Top Riffs of the 1980s, KISS offering a rebuttal to Steven Tyler's slam on them, Wolfgang Van Halen taking on One Direction and more! more info

Guardian Music — Grizzly Bear, On tourIf anyone still maintains the illusion of American popular culture as dumb, just point out Grizzly Bear: arch, labyrinthine, and a top 10 act in their own country. One of a group of acts lately put the "college" back into college... more info

Metalsucks — Motion Device, a band whose oldest members are eighteen years old and who are fronted by a ten year old girl named Sara Menoudakis, have released a cover of Black Sabbath’s “War Pigs,” which you can watch below. The band isn’t nearly as gre... more info