Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Hugh McIntyre covers music, with a focus on the global charts. Black Sabbath may be heading toward the end of its career, but fans ...

Black Sabbath's reunion for one final performance at the 2025 Back to the Beginning concert is the most important reunion of their career. Here's why. This is about more than just what happens onstage ...

J.S. Gornael has a BA in English with a Creative Writing Emphasis in Poetry and an MFA in Fiction. He has taken workshops in poetry, fiction, and non-fiction (though mostly the second). Half-cinephile ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Quentin Singer is music journalist who covers rock and heavy music. While there’s not much debate regarding which lineup of Black ...

Ozzy Osbourne and Black Sabbath are taking the stage together for the final time – and you can stream the event. The concert, dubbed "Back to the Beginning," is set to take place Saturday, July 5, at ...

The metal world woke up Wednesday to the stunning news that the original Black Sabbath lineup was reforming for one final show in Birmingham, England, on July 5, where they’ll be joined by an ...

BLACK SABBATH forged the dark sound of heavy metal in 1970 across two monumental albums — their self-titled debut and its multi-platinum follow-up, "Paranoid". Today, new audiophile editions of both ...

Live albums have historically not been Black Sabbath's strong suit. But our list of Black Sabbath Live Albums Ranked Worst to Best shows they occasionally knocked it out of the park. When Ronnie James ...

Black Sabbath is dead, and Black Sabbath will never die. Both of these things are true. More than 50 years ago, the Birmingham, England-founded quartet pioneered heavy metal music with songs like “War ...

Black Sabbath fans can go round and round for hours debating the metal legends' best albums. But we're here to give you the five most underrated Black Sabbath albums. The godfathers of heavy metal ...

Black Sabbath is a pioneer of heavy metal — perhaps the genre's godfathers. Even so, the band was never one-dimensional in its sound. The same can be said about "Changes" from Vol. 4 (1972). It's the ...

The first-ever official Black Sabbath book is scheduled to hit shelves later this year. Created by renowned rock photographer Ross Halfin, The Masters of Reality - Why Black Sabbath Matter will ...