Those of you who follow Tony Martin’s career will be interested in this one. As you know, Tony has been one of the more active Sabbath members in terms of recording and releasing. Outside of his own second solo album Scream which was released last year, he’s kept going elsewhere. His latest is the new […]
Iommi & Bevan’s Belch?
I was looking around for some info on Bev Bevan a little while ago, and ran across this link. It talks about a side project that Tony Iommi was in with Bev Bevan simply called “Belch!”. Here’s the relevant bits: Bev has also admitted to being a partner-in-crime with Jasper Carrott and Tony Iommi in […]
Black Sabbath Greatest Hits to be released March 14th
Regular CD Regular CD On March 14th, there will be a new Black Sabbath release. The title of this one is “Greatest Hits (1970-1978)”. As far as I can tell, it appears to be a single disc version of the 2 CD Greatest Hits package from a few years back, “Symptom of the Universe”. If […]
Holy Diver Live to be released April 16th
Coming in April is a new double disc live album from Dio entitled “Holy Diver Live”. OK, Dio’s last release before this one was also a live album, but this will definitely be worthwhile. Why? This was recorded on his “An Evening with Dio” tour last year. What’s that? Well, he played the entire Holy […]
Bill Ward to be a Daddy
I know I just covered this in an update below, but I wanted to take a moment to point out this news… Bill Ward is going to be a father (again). He’s having a boy. This will be his fourth child, he has two sons and one daughter already. Congratulations to Bill and his wife […]
Bill Ward & Black Sabbath Update
Bill has sent in the the 12th edition of his Audio Diary series. This long delayed newest edition (the first in 2006), totaling 29:35 in length is available right now. Here’s some of what Bill had to say in this edition – there’s a few small tidbits specifically about Black Sabbath. Some friends of his […]
LunarMile Update
LunarMile have just finished a new track called ‘I Know’. They’ve put it up on the website http://www.overplay.co.uk where people can download it for 89p. Direct link to the LunarMile Page on Overplay: http://www.overplay.co.uk/band.asp?band_id=1001765 It’s the first track the band has made available for download, and it’s also the first track recorded by the new […]
Some recent Tony Iommi Updates
Tony Iommi gives masterclass for TV’s ‘Rock School’ The new series of ‘Rock School’ presented by Gene Simmons takes to the screens in the UK on Sunday 29th January, and features Tony in the second episode which goes out on 5th February at 9pm on Channel 4. Tony took over the teacher role for an […]
War Pigs 1970
Not much going on with Black Sabbath as we start 2006. Band appears to be inactive again, so there’s little for me to report on now. In lieu of any actual real news, I found this video of Sabbath doing War Pigs in 1970 via Google Video. Check it out. Requires a flash player in […]
Get smart about Spam, please
If you visit this website, or you have my email addresses in your address book, would you please do some virus scanning on your system? The reason is that I’m getting innundated with email virus bombs, on the order of 2,000 msgs a day. Someone (or multiple people) out there have my Sabbath mail and […]
