In another entry in the lost recordings department comes the news that the old first Quartz album in early 2004. Quartz is notable because it was the band that Geoff Nicholls was in before he hooked up with Tonu Iommi & Black Sabbath. The album was produced by Tony Iommi, and also features longtime friend […]
Winners of Book Trivia Contest
January 12, 2004 by
I’m sorry for the delay in posting the winners of my contests back in November. Lots of delays with the holidays and all that. Here’s the winning answers: 1. Q: What was the original name of the song “Seventh Star”? (The song, not the album) A: Star of India 2. Bob Daisley & Eric Singer […]
Ozzy Injured in Accident
December 9, 2003 by
Ozzy Osbourne was injured yesterday in an all terrain vehichle accident at his estate in England. In short, he crashed and got pretty injured. He has a broken collarbone, six broken ribs, & a broken vertebrae in his neck. None of this is considered to be life threatening. He’s undergone some emergency surgery, and is […]
Ozzy Voted Most Bizarre
December 9, 2003 by
The Major League Baseball site recently ran their best of 2003 awards. Visitors to the site voted on them, and Ozzy Osbourne was voted the winner in the “Most bizarre moment” for his rendition of “Take me out to the Ballgame” in Chicago this past summer. Normally I wouldn’t report on something like this, but […]
New Dario Mollo Album
December 8, 2003 by
Who’s that? Well, Dario Mollo is a guitarist who has worked on a couple of discs over the last few years with Tony Martin – these are the “Cage” projects. They’ve been quote good, and I just discovered over the weekend that he’s finishing up a new album that ties his connection with Sabbath a […]
BLACK BOX SET HAS NEW RELEASE DATE
November 13, 2003 by
The Black Box set which I’ve talked about a few times over the last few months now has a new release date according to info I just received from Warner Bros. The new date is March 2, 2004. The contents of the recordings remain the same – there are no changes there. I’ve heard the […]
Black Box Set has a New Release Date
November 13, 2003 by
The Black Box set which I’ve talked about a few times over the last few months now has a new release date according to info I just received from Warner Bros. The new date is March 2, 2004. The contents of the recordings remain the same – there are no changes there. I’ve heard the […]
A COUPLE OF SAB INTERVIEWS
November 11, 2003 by
Got a link for you to check out. It’s two interviews with Black Sabbath. One was with Ian Gillan on Aug 19, 1983, and the other is with Tony Iommi in March of 1986. Check em out over at Atlantis Online.
BILL WARD CHARITY "STRAWS" CDS AVAILABLE NOW
November 11, 2003 by
Now available on billward.com, Bill has Straws CDs available for purchase. If you make a donation to one of the defined charities, you will receive a "Straws" CD autographed by Bill. Full details are available on Bill’s site, but for now you can read the press release about it below, or you can download this […]
A couple of Interviews
November 11, 2003 by
Got a link for you to check out. It’s two interviews with Black Sabbath. One was with Ian Gillan on Aug 19, 1983, and the other is with Tony Iommi in March of 1986. Check em out over at Atlantis Online.
