Loudwire Nights wants to know which early Black Sabbath album classic you think is better - 'Paranoid' or 'Master of Reality.

It is the first Black Sabbath album to feature vocalist Tony Martin. Chronically underrated, but not my cup of tea. I think ...

The pioneering heavy metal band from Birmingham, England is slated to receive the prestigious title of City Freeman from ...

When Ozzy Osbourne was fired from Black Sabbath in 1979, it threw the band’s future in doubt – but they returned with a new ...

Black Sabbath released “Paranoid” in 1970, and it gave the band their first real smash single. The track, which is taken from their second album of the same name, gave the outfit their first ...

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. Starting with their self-titled debut album in 1970 ...

But arguably its most iconic role was on the atmospheric cover of Black Sabbath's eponymous album, which has been described as the first heavy metal album. Getty Images The album cover (pictured ...

As Black Sabbath’s singer for their first decade, Ozzy Osbourne helped ... After making eight, groundbreaking albums with Sabbath, Osbourne left the warring group for a solo career with 1980 ...

In a world where metal legends often share their influences and inspirations, it’s always a treat when an iconic figure like Slayer’s Kerry King, reflects on the genre’s history ...

Black Sabbath are rightly enshrined as one of the forefathers of heavy metal. The band’s original line-up – singer Ozzy Osbourne, guitarist Tony Iommi, bassist Geezer Butler and drummer Bill Ward – ...