Black Sabbath‘s 1979 split with Ozzy Osbourne was the rare breakup that resulted in two excellent new bands. The original ...

Black Sabbath released their ninth studio LP Heaven and Hell. It was the first Black Sabbath album to feature vocalist ...

Nearly 30 years after they originally split, the members of Black Sabbath’s second, Ronnie James Dio-fronted line-up released a brand new album, The Devil You Know, under the name Heaven & Hell. Metal ...

CLEVELAND, Ohio -- Black Sabbath declared “The End” back ... and “Mob Rules” (1981), which marked the arrival of Ronnie James Dio for a short stint replacing Ozzy Osbourne -- later ...

Would there be heavy metal without Black Sabbath? Possibly. 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.

Tragically, Ronnie James Dio was diagnosed with stomach cancer later that same year, and would eventually pass away on May 16, 2010 — but not before leaving behind one of the most impressive ...

Hard hitting female-fronted Black Sabbath ... hard rock album "Black Sabbath" - all the way through to the sad ending with Heaven and Hell and the immortal Ronnie James Dio ...