Black Sabbath's Tony Iommi has come up with a number of truly majestic metal riffs over the years, but it appears that in at least one case, someone else might have gotten there first. As Dangerous ...

In the segment, Iommi begins playing the famous “Paranoid” riff as he sits on a couch next to May. May then comments, “I’m going to commit sacrilege by joining in,” and proceeds to deliver some ...

You know, it’s awesome that we get to live in a world where we’ve got all the sick up-and-coming bands out there but can still fall back and witness the legends to their thing. With things like ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Fifty-five years ago today, the album Rolling Stone would later rank the “Greatest Metal Album of All Time” officially entered the ...

“Paranoid” ranks among Black Sabbath’s most famous songs, but Geezer Butler says he had to explain the word's meaning to Ozzy Osbourne during recording. During an appearance on the Bob Lefsetz podcast ...

Summer 1970, and paranoia is in the air. In less than a year, Woodstock’s vision of a kinder society has turned to ashes. The carnations placed in rifle barrels by Vietnam protesters have not slowed ...

In Loudwire's story about the Paranoid album, details were revealed about the title track. After the other seven songs were done, Sabbath wrote a song that was to serve as a single, and that of course ...

Back in 1970, Black Sabbath recorded one of the most well-known songs in metal history, "Paranoid." It has received countless accolades and has been named by numerous publications as one of the best ...

Fifty-five years ago today, the album Rolling Stone would later rank the “Greatest Metal Album of All Time” officially entered the Billboard 200. In 2017, Rolling Stone placed Paranoid at No. 1 on its ...

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