Black Sabbath bassist Geezer Butler will be releasing a new box set, titled “Manipulations Of The Mind – The Complete Collection,“ on July 30. The set will come with his three solo albums, “Plastic Planet,” “Black Science,” and “Ohmwork,” as well as a bonus disc featuring “rare material.” A new greatest hits compilation, titled “The…
As previously reported, Gary Rees, the stepson of late Black Sabbath keyboardist Geoff Nicholls, recently shared what was believed to be a previously unreleased track, titled “Slapback,” from Black Sabbath’s Ronnie James Dio-era. Now, during an interview on SiriusXM‘s “Trunk Nation With Eddie Trunk,” Geezer Butler confirmed that the song was recorded by the band:…
During a recent appearance on SiriusXM’s “Trunk Nation With Eddie Trunk,” Black Sabbath’s Geezer Butler claimed that he used the devil horns hand gesture years before his late bandmate Ronnie James Dio. The bassist says he has photos of himself using the symbol in 1971 and that he “always used to do it in the…
During a recent interview with Bass Magazine, Geezer Butler (Black Sabbath) revealed that his Deadland Ritual project with Matt Sorum (ex-Guns N’ Roses, etc.), Steve Stevens (Billy Idol, etc.), and Franky Perez (ex-Scars On Broadway, etc.) may not continue. He said the following: “We had about 13 or 14 songs written, and we were about…
Black Sabbath’s Geezer Butler has officially received his second dose of the COVID-19 vaccine. The bassist said the following: “Second vaccination completed. Can I go to England now? #please #missingtherain #longestivebeenaway”. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Geezer Butler (@geezerbutler)
During a recent interview with Eonmusic, Geezer Butler was asked if Black Sabbath would consider reuniting for one final show at Birmingham’s Villa Park. The bassist responded with the following: “There will definitely be no more Sabbath. It’s done.” Butler’s statement echoes recent comments that singer Ozzy Osbourne made in September.
As previously reported, Van Halen’s Eddie Van Halen has sadly passed away following a battle with cancer. A number of rock/metal musicians have since taken to social media to pay tribute to the legendary guitarist and some of the various posts can be found below: David Lee Roth (Van Halen): View this post on Instagram…
During a recent interview with Wall Of Sound, Black Sabbath bassist Geezer Butler revealed that he is working on a new book. He said the following about that: “I’m currently putting together a book about growing up in Aston, Birmingham and how Sabbath came about… but I’m really enjoying semi-retirement and not having to do…
Black Sabbath’s Geezer Butler will be reissuing “Plastic Planet” (feat. Fear Factory‘s Burton C. Bell), “Black Science,” and “Ohmwork“ on October 30. The albums will be available on CD and vinyl with updated artwork and they can be pre-ordered HERE.
Adopt The Arts, the organization co-founded by Matt Sorum (ex-Guns N’ Roses, etc.), have announced that their 2020 benefit concert will be held at the Avalon in Hollywood, CA on May 12. The show will launch this year’s “Sound And Vision Awards,” which will honor Black Sabbath bassist Geezer Butler, Red Hot Chili Peppers drummer…
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