“Paranoid” is on the rise on the Hard Rock Streaming Songs chart. This frame, the single lifts four spaces, pushing from No. 14 to No. 10. Black Sabbath enters the top 10 on the list of the ...

Black Sabbath is one of the greatest rock and metal bands of all time and that is undeniable. The Birmingham band is considered the genesis of the metal genre and is easy to see why. Its distorted ...

With a big, looming rock sound and vocals that shriek through the night like a bat out of hell, the British-born rockers Black Sabbath helped create the genre known as heavy metal. The group, which ...

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Would there be heavy metal without Black Sabbath? Possibly. But it wouldn’t sound nearly as menacing or as dark (or as awesome) if Black Sabbath didn’t set the template in the early ‘70s.

He tells Greg Prato “I always relate to ’Black Sabbath’ And ‘Iron Man’.” Which you would, wouldn’t you, considering that they’re arguably the two most famous pre-Metallica heavy metal songs ever made.

Black Sabbath are the undisputed godfathers of heavy metal. Beginning with their eponymous debut and seminal sophomore LP, ‘Paranoid’ (both released in 1970), the quartet from Birmingham ...

Black Sabbath spawned from the psychedelic outfits Mythology and Rare Breed in 1968 in the city of Birmingham. They flirted with names Polka Tulk and Earth and settled on their four-piece line-up.