Metalsucks — The first performance will be at the Virginia Arts Festival. The post Black Sabbath: The Ballet Announces First U.S. Performances appeared first on MetalSucks. more info

Metal Injection — There were a few omissions. more info

Metalsucks — Some good news. The post Black Sabbath’s Geezer Butler Recently Awarded for His Dedication to Animal Welfare appeared first on MetalSucks. more info

Metalsucks — This one includes a bonus Black Sabbath story. The post Zakk Wylde’s ‘Worst Shows Ever’ Are a Source of Comedy appeared first on MetalSucks. more info

Obscure Sound — Two recent tracks from New Orleans-based artist Gitkin show ample stylishness with their instrumental rock intrigue. Last month’s “The One” is an eclectic gem — inspired by “classic Sudanese synth music, Black Sabbath and Disco,” — whil... more info

Antimusic Rock — In a new episode of Ozzy Speaks, Ozzy Osbourne admits that Van Halen blew Black Sabbath off of the stage back when the group was just starting out more info

Stereogum — After first receiving the honor in 2006 as a member of Black Sabbath, Ozzy Osbourne is being inducted into the Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame as a solo artist this year. The celebration will include a bunch of his friends, though, with Billy Idol, Too... more info

Stereogum — On Tuesday night, Goose played a surprise show at Los Angeles’ Troubadour billed as “El Ganso.” (That’s “the goose” in Spanish.) It was a benefit show for La Playa Centro Comunitario, an organization helping connect local kids with all... more info

Metal Injection — Woof. more info

Antimusic Rock — Ozzy Osbourne has landed a new gig. The Black Sabbath icon will be a guest star on the Nickelodeon animated series 'Bubble Guppies'. more info