black sabbath

The prince of darkness Ozzy Osbourne will release an album in autumn this year, which got the title "Memories of a madman", referring to his second solo record "Diary of a madman". Of course I don't have to introduce the singer to any of you. That would...

German teutonic band Thomsen released video to promote the upcoming album "Unbroken". The album will be released on 19.09.. "Unbroken" contains songs with guest apperances from different well known musicians: Udo Dirkschneider Dr. Mathias Don Dieth (U.D.O.)...

(8/10) Anders Manga is the man behind Bloddy Hammers. He is the mastermind of the Transylvania County based band. I have to admit that I haven't had the band on my metal radar so far, but this changed with their third album. The name of the disc is "Under...

(8/10) It was a sad moment four years ago when the news spread around the world that one of the most talented singers in Heavy Metal died - Ronnie James Dio. Now, almost four years after the exact date of death, a new release with the small Italian rooted...

(7/10) Doom metal from Sweden - does that ring a bell? Of course it does. The mighty Candlemass are omnipresent. Since the masters of doom slowed down bit, the community was looking for a dignified successor. It seems that this search comes closer to...

(*/10) Time is flying. It was already four years ago when one of the biggest voices in heavy metal lost the fight against f**king cancer. A sad day for all real metal fans and friends. Dio was not only a singer with an awesome and unique voice, he was...

(6/10) Doom metal from the US. Rhode Island based Pilgrim released their new album "Void worship" which is their second release. The album opens with an intro before the first real songs starts. Slow riffs are the base for this 10 minutes long epical...

Epic doom metal band Below from Sweden recorded their debut album "Across the dark river". The first song "Portal" is online. See also the interview from summer last year. Released date: April 11 Source: Metal Blade BELOW is a new band from Sweden. They...

(10/10) Almost four years after Dio's passing Eagle Vision re-released the great Heaven & Hell DVD "Radio City Music Hall - live". It's so good and refreshing to see Dio (R.I.P.) again, eventhough it's just on tape. And it makes aware again about the...

(7/10) To my surprise Jake E. Lee is back in business. Most of you know the guitarist from his time when he played in Ozzy Osbourne's band and in Badlands. The new band of Lee is called Red Dragon Cartel and the band members are: Jake E. Lee (g), Ronnie...

„Radio City Music Hall – Live!” , the legendary concert of Heaven & Hell, was filmed in 2007 in the New Yorker Club. It was the first concert in the line-up Dio, Iommi, Butler and Appice since 15 years. The HD filmed concert was released already earlier...

Happy Birthday to you Ozzy...

Who has thought about seeing Black Sabbath in almost the original line-up on stage again? This was honestly beyond my imagination. But after the band released earlier this year the fantastic "13" album there was hope. And they are back - with Ozzy, Tony...

Black Sabbath played in Amsterdam on 28.11.. Here comes "Children of the grave". Source: Markus Wiedenmann The concert review will be soon on Markus' Heavy Music Blog: http://mwiemetalblog.over-blog.com