The city of Birmingham, United Kingdom will pay its final respects to one of its most cherished cultural icons Ozzy Osbourne as his cortège and family visit Broad Street in the city that he loved. On July 30th, the hearse and accompanying vehicles will slowly make their way down Broad Street from 1 p.m. to the Black […]

Today would have been John James Sykes‘ 66th birthday. His loss is still felt, by a plethora of guitar fans, and skilled musicians alike, who knew what an accomplished, and highly underappreciated player he was. He is also missed, by those of us, who simply admired him, for what he was, a rock God. To […]

Black Sabbath bassist, Geezer Butler has written a piece for the The Times, excerpts from the column, appear below. “Just more than a year ago I was contacted by Aston Villa’s publicity department asking if I would be interested in launching the new Villa Adidas kit. They explained the scenario: Ozzy Osbourne would call me […]

A sweet serving of Enuff Z’Nuff’s Xtra Cherries are ready to be devoured. The highly anticipated 21st studio album chock full of their signature power pop music stylings mixed with melodic rock, is out today through Cleopatra Records (their first of all new material for the label). It’s all topped off with even more treats: […]

Strap on your astronaut helmets and say sayonara to Japan. Helloween are blasting off, leaving behind the electrifying energy of their powerful lead single This Is Tokyo (which can be heard here) and setting a course for something even more spectacular: outer space. Written by guitarist Sascha Gerstner, Universe (Gravity For Hearts) is a stunning, cinematic […]

Black Sabbath guitarist Tony Iommi discusses the passing of Ozzy Osbourne.

The Osbournes, have posted the following tribute video, on their youtube page.