An article from the March 4, 1994 issue of the Los Angeles Times Newspaper by Steve Appelford Metal heroes Black Sabbath are still going strong after more than two decades and drawing a new generation of euphoric, stage-diving fans. UNIVERSAL CITY — The front row at a recent Black Sabbath tour stop offered the seminal […]
A Rewarding ‘continuation’ for the ‘ancient’ Black Sabbath
June 13, 1992 by
An article from the June 13, 1992 issue of the Los Angeles Times Newspaper by Steve Hochman and Robert Hilburn The hippest bands in hard rock? Nirvana, Metallica, Soundgarden and Faith No More would certainly make the list. But whom would they elect as the hippest? “I can’t deny Black Sabbath,” Nirvana’s Kurt Cobain told […]
Black Sabbath in San Luis Potosi on October 28, 1989
October 28, 1989 by
FAN SUBMITTED TOUR REVIEWS & REMARKS A week after completing their Japanese tour, Black Sabbath flew to North America in hopes of playing their first ever shows in Mexico. Originally scheduled to take place in Guadalajara, the band would learn on the day of the show that it had been switched not once, but two […]
Black Sabbath in London on September 9, 1989
September 9, 1989 by
FAN SUBMITTED TOUR REVIEWS & REMARKS In a very unique Black Sabbath moment, a 2nd guitarist joins Tony on stage, Queen’s Brian May! Brian joined the band for their encores of “Heaven And Hell” and ‘Paranoid” at the end of this show. Thierry Bauwens: “Hello Rob! I need help with a fact about Sabbath history. […]
Black Sabbath in Sheffield on September 2, 1989
September 2, 1989 by
FAN SUBMITTED TOUR REVIEWS & REMARKS From Richard Brooks: Joe, I thought I might add a review for your page if you would like to post it. I started writing it and there was more than a straight review I felt like saying. What came out was some of my thoughts and ideas on the […]
Black Sabbath in Norfolk on June 6, 1989
June 6, 1989 by
Black Sabbath in Boston on June 3, 1989
June 3, 1989 by
FAN SUBMITTED TOUR REVIEWS & REMARKS By Eric Goldberg: I was going into my senior year in college at Boston University in the summer of 1989.While I had fallen in love with some more recent heavy bands like Jane’s Addiction, Soundgarden, and Kyuss, I was thrilled when I heard that Black Sabbath were coming back […]
How Black Was My Sabbath?
January 2, 1988 by
An article from the January 2, 1988 Kerrang! Magazine – By Malcolm Dome Cancelled shows. Sun City controversy. Management disasters. Flnanclal problem. The past few months seem to have been nothing but a nightmare for Tony Iommi and his shock troops. So Is there a future for one ot Metal’s tounding fathers? In an exclusive […]
Black Sabbath in Germany on December 2, 1987
December 2, 1987 by
From Garry Sharpe-Young’s NEVER SAY DIE! 1986-1997 [pg. #265]: Having wrapped up the German leg, (Jo) Burt’s Birthday of 2nd December, a last German gig, “in the middle of nowhere with no facilities”, offered another prime opportunity for tomfoolery at his expense. As Burt remembers, upon arrival the band personnel were dismayed to discover their […]
Black Sabbath in Athens on July 21, 1987
July 21, 1987 by
A review by Konstantine Sasma Hey Joe, Well, you’ll be happy to know that I just dug-up from my Sab archive an article that I saved 13 years ago from my first concert experience with Sabbath. This was in my hometown in Athens, Greece on the 20th of July 1987 at the Panathenaikos stadium in […]
