And the Satanic imagery sealed the band’s reputation: Black Sabbath, the Devil’s disciples. “It was great to have that kind of image,” Geezer Butler said, “because people were going ...

Few songs evoke fear quite like "Black Sabbath," the first track from the band's debut album released in 1970. This song – along with the album it debuted – is frequently recognized as a ...

Kill Devil Hills, which also features ex-Pantera/Down bassist Rex Brown in its ranks. Curiously, Bill Ward’s name has since reappeared as part of the official lineup on Black Sabbath’s ...

The horns of the devil have been thrust above the head of rock fans for generations. But this one musician claims she was the originator of the move.

Doom metal has never surpassed Black Sabbath. 55 years on from the clanging of bells and a riff so malevolent it sounded like the universe being rent in two, doom has produced countless acolytes to ...

Since Black Sabbath made its recording debut in 1970 ... to his embrace of the flatted fifth — a.k.a. the devil's interval — and root-plus-five power chords, Iommi wrote the rules for heavy ...