We have the first batch of dates from the band for the 2009 tour. All of these are European & South American dates, nothing in the US or anywhere else at this time. Check ’em out. I’ll have my tour date section updated with these shortly. May 5 – Bogota, Colombia, Coliseo el Campin May […]
Geezer Updates his Update
December 12, 2008 by
A couple of days ago, Geezer Butler posted a very short quick message to his website about the new album. Today he posted an additional update with further information about what’s going on. Here is what Geezer had to say: just to add to my previous statement, and to clarify, the basic tracks for the […]
New Album Update
December 9, 2008 by
Geezer Butler posted this very short, but very meaty line over on the journal page of his website Monday night. It says: finished the heaven and hell tracks today. videoing the making of tomorrow That’s some heavy news. Now whether Geezer means the tracks are all done, or just his bass bits are done is […]
2009 Tour Dates
December 9, 2008 by
A quick note. I am aware that a few festival dates in the summer have been announced I’ve been getting emails from people saing “Hey, you don’t have this gig”. I’m aware of them, folks. Just letting you know I plan on saying something about 2009 gigs when I get more than just a gig […]
Lynn Curlee Interview
December 3, 2008 by
Back in early 2007, I conducted a quick interview with Lynn Curlee. Lynn is the artist behind one of the more famous pieces of art in Black Sabbath lore. That being “Smoking Angels”, that is the cover of the 1980 album, “Heaven & Hell”. It was also used extensively for the 2007 tour behind “The […]
Who Put the Devil in Santa?
December 3, 2008 by
The Dark seems to stretch out forever And the cold soon gets to your bones You’d think he’d get tired of materialistic junk He has to sneak into peoples homes. While the people of the war torn desert Get nothing but wishes at best It seems Saint Nicholas only gets time to take Riches and […]
Tony & Ronnie Wish you A Metal Christmas
November 20, 2008 by
This Christmas season brings us a new release entitled “We Wish You a Metal Xmas & a Headbanging New Year”. In a similar vein to the Twisted Sister Christmas album from a couple of years ago, this album features a boatload of big names doing fairly traditional Christmas songs. Since you’re reading this on a […]
Bev Bevan’s Black Sabbath Diaries
November 19, 2008 by
Hey gang. Haven’t been around much, as I’ve been recovering from surgery. I’m working my way out of it again, and am starting to push against the giant ball that has become my backlog here. I should have a good proper update shortly, but I saw a good link today I didn’t want to let […]
My recovery
October 31, 2008 by
Thanks to those who have emailed me about my recovery. I had surgery a week ago to remove a rather large (four inch) cyst from the tibia bone in my lower left leg. I’ve been ordered off my feet for two weeks (of which one has passed), and as such I’ve been avoiding most of […]
Where I’ve been Part II
October 10, 2008 by
Five days ago I posted a message here saying that I’ve been tied up with my company’s product release. That was true, but right after I posted that message, I found out I will be having surgery in slightly less than two weeks for a problem with a bone right under my knee (not under […]
