Serj Tankian & Tony Iommi collaborate on new song, “Deconstruction” Friday, December 8 by ABC NewsSystem of a Down's Serj Tankian and Black Sabbath's Tony Iommi play together on a new song called "Deconstruction."The track was co-written by Tankian and Cesar Gueikian, CEO of Gibson. It also marks the debut of the guitar company's Gibson... Read More.
Tony Iommi make surprise appearance during opening of Black Sabbath ballet Monday, September 25 by ABC NewsThe heaviest ballet of all time got even heavier, thanks to Tony Iommi.As previously reported, England's Birmingham Royal Ballet announced a production based on Black Sabbath back in February. The show finally made its debut on Saturday, September 23, at the Birmingham Hippodrome and... Read More.
Tony Iommi rocks Black Sabbath’s “Paranoid” with Hollywood Vampires Wednesday, July 12 by ABC NewsHollywood Vampires briefly added another Rock & Roll Hall of Famer to their lineup while on tour.The trio — made up of Alice Cooper, Aerosmith's Joe Perry and actor Johnny Depp — welcomed Black Sabbath guitarist Tony Iommi to the stage during their concert in Birmingham, England, on... Read More.
Black Sabbath ’Hand of Doom’ box set announced; Tony Iommi receives replica of fossil named after him Thursday, July 6 by ABC NewsA new Black Sabbath box set has been announced.The collection, dubbed Hand of Doom, includes each of the metal pioneers' first eight albums — from 1970's Black Sabbath to 1978's Never Say Die! — on vinyl picture discs, capturing the first and most prolific period of... Read More.
Queen’s Brian May hints at documentary appearance with Black Sabbath’s Tony Iommi Wednesday, May 17 by ABC NewsQueen’s Brian May and Black Sabbath’s Tony Iommi had a chance to hang out together this week, but it looks like it may have been more than just a social call.“Joy ! A rare and special afternoon with my dear pal Tony Iommi,” May shared on... Read More.
Tony Iommi hopes fans will embrace the Black Sabbath ballet Friday, April 28 by ABC NewsRehearsals have begun for the upcoming Black Sabbath ballet, and guitarist Tony Iommi is still pretty shocked it’s happening. “I wouldn’t have believed them really, to be honest,” he tells Birmingham World when asked if he ever imagined Black Sabbath’s music could be turned into a ballet.... Read More.
Tony Iommi reveals plans for new solo album Tuesday, January 3 by ABC NewsBlack Sabbath guitarist Tony Iommi shared a special New Year’s message with fans on social media, revealing he is getting ready to work on a new solo record.In the post, Tony says he’s almost done with a new studio he’s building, sharing, “In another couple... Read More.
Tony Iommi teases reissue of albums from Black Sabbath’s I.R.S. Records era Friday, December 30 by ABC NewsAlbums from Black Sabbath's I.R.S. Records era are set to be reissued in 2023.Guitarist Tony Iommi teased the upcoming rereleases in a tweet this week marking the birthday of late drummer Cozy Powell, who played on three of Sabbath's I.R.S.... Read More.
Tony Iommi mourns death of longtime guitar tech Mike Clement: “It’s a very sad day” Monday, November 28 by ABC NewsTony Iommi is mourning the death of his longtime guitar tech Mike Clement."It's a very sad day for me today," the Black Sabbath guitarist tweeted Monday. "Mike Clement my dear old friend and my guitar tech for the last 33... Read More.
Tony Iommi teams up with Epiphone for new signature guitar Tuesday, September 27 by ABC NewsTony Iommi has teamed up with Epiphone to create a new signature guitar.The Tony Iommi SG Special was inspired by the Black Sabbath guitarist's own 1964 Gibson SG Special, famously nicknamed "Monkey." Iommi played "Monkey" extensively with Black Sabbath's original lineup throughout the 1970s,... Read More.
Ozzy Osbourne, Tony Iommi reunite to play Black Sabbath songs at Commonwealth Games Tuesday, August 9 by ABC NewsOzzy Osbourne and Tony Iommi staged a mini Black Sabbath reunion Monday at the closing ceremony for the 2022 Commonwealth Games, a sporting event held in the metal legends' hometown of Birmingham, England.They took the stage together for the first time since Sabbath played their... Read More.
Listen to Ozzy Osbourne’s new solo song, “Degradation Rules,” featuring Tony Iommi Friday, July 22 by ABC NewsOzzy Osbourne and Tony Iommi are back together on a new song.The Black Sabbath bandmates have reunited for a solo Ozzy track called "Degradation Rules," which will appear on the Prince of Darkness' upcoming solo album, Patient Number 9."Degradation Rules" features Iommi's iconic guitar riffage,... Read More.