Original Black Sabbath Lineup Reuniting For Ozzy Osbourne’s Final ConcertIn 1968, four guys in Birmingham started a band together: Singer Ozzy Osbourne, guitarist Tony Iommi, bassist Geezer Butler, and drummer Bill Ward. At first, they called themselves the Polka Tulk Blues Band. They changed their name a couple of times, first to Earth and then to Black Sabbath. Under that final name, they released a string of absolute monster classic records and more or less invented the genre of heavy metal. Osbourne left the band in 1977, and he went on to a great solo career,...Read full article Share article