Randy Castillo died Tuesday due to complications from his bout with cancer. Randy was never a Sabbath member, but did play with Ozzy for quite a long period of time. He was also the drummer for Lita Ford, who was briefly engaged to Tony Iommi for awhile in the mid 80’s, as well as playing […]
POSSIBLE VH1 BEHIND THE MUSIC FOR BLACK SABBATH?
March 28, 2002 by
In preparing today’s issue of the Black Sabbath Newsletter, I came across a submission from one of the readers saying that the new issue of Metal Edge Magazine is reporting that there will be a VH-1 Behind the Music for Black Sabbath. I’ve been hearing rumors of this happening for quite some time, but I’ve […]
SABBATUM WINNERS
March 20, 2002 by
Here are the winners of the Sabbatum CD giveaway from last week. Thanks to everyone who entered – keep an eye here, we’ll be giving away the new CD from Black Label Soceity (Zakk Wylde’s band) later this week. Justin Wolz of North Carolina, USA Steve Beach of England Jean-Marc Paille of Canada Oliver Garus […]
BILL WARD SOLO NEWS
March 5, 2002 by
It’s been ages since I had any Bill Ward news to report on, but I got some over the weekend. Bill reads the list if y’all didn’t know that, and I got a reply based on my remarks to a member in the last issue over the availability of Bill’s first album, Along the Way […]
THE OSBOURNES
March 4, 2002 by
Tomorrow night is the premiere of "The Osbournes" on MTV. Normally I don’t watch MTV anymore (it’s been since the days of Headbanger’s Ball since I watched them regularly except for Beavis & Butthead), but for some reason, this intrigues me. I once heard a quote "Put a camera in front of Ozzy and you […]
TONY MARTIN TO TOUR WITH BAILEY’S COMET
March 1, 2002 by
A more serious Tony Martin story.. Tony’s going out on tour with the band Bailey’s Comet. Here’s a news story about it.. Bailey’s Comet are pleased to announce that former Black Sabbath vocalist Tony Martin will be fronting the band on the Day Of Judgement Tour 2002. The tour is scheduled for April/May. The tour […]
TONY MARTIN TO AUCTION SELF ON EBAY
March 1, 2002 by
OK, it’s a joke, but there’s a funny article online which brings us the "news" that Tony Martin is to auction himself on Ebay. Check it out – it’s quite silly. :)
MORE INTERVIEWS
March 1, 2002 by
Some new interviews (well, new to me anyway) have turned up online with some cool info. I’ve copied them local, as these things tend to disappear after awhile. Check ’em out: Tony Iommi (around the end of 2000, re: his solo album) Bobby Rondinelli – February 2002 Geoff Nicholls – February 2002
