Why did this old German cover of Sabbath’s “Paranoid” turn into this?
March 11th, 2019 | by Alan Cross
Lore has it that Black Sabbath wrote and recorded their classic “Paranoid” in a blur, taking just a couple of
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Random music news for Wednesday, February 13, 2019
February 13th, 2019 | by Alan Cross
I know I should pay more attention to Canadian politics and issues affecting this country, but the Trump circus is
Random music news for Thursday, January 17, 2019
January 17th, 2019 | by Alan Cross
Today is the 90th birthday of Popeye the Sailor Man. As for music news on January 17, 2019… I’m glad
There’s a fast food-themed Black Sabbath tribute band. Watch Ozzy see them for the first time.
December 13th, 2018 | by Alan Cross
Swimming in the music subculture of strange tribute bands is Mac Sabbath, a group that’s become famous(?) for performing Black
Random music news for Friday, November 16, 2018
November 16th, 2018 | by Alan Cross
It was on this day in 1990 when Milli Vanilli was stripped of their Grammys in the biggest musical fraud
Looking for a Labour Day Weekend mashup? How about “Paranoid” vs. “Who Are You?”
August 31st, 2018 | by Alan Cross
I have great respect for mashup artists and their ability to hear crucial similarities and compatibilities in songs. Take, for
The estate of Ronnie James Dio is auctioning off some of his stuff. You won’t believe what’s up for sale.
August 23rd, 2018 | by Alan Cross
One of the great rock voices of all time was taken when Ronnie James Dio died of stomach cancer in
Random music news for Wednesday, June 13, 2018
June 13th, 2018 | by Alan Cross
Today’s music news–June 13, 2018–remains tariff-free and welcomes all readers. This will keep you busy at work today: 35 of
And now, a cover of Black Sabbath’s “Paranoid” featuring some very bored Germans from the early 70s
May 8th, 2018 | by Alan Cross
Cindy & Bert? Who? And did they change the lyrics to something about a Sherlock Holmes caper? (Blame Tom for
Random music news for Tuesday, April 17, 2018
April 17th, 2018 | by Alan Cross
It’s tax day for Americans. Canadians have until the end of the month to do all the tax accounting for
Ozzy and Black Sabbath mashed up with Star Wars
March 9th, 2018 | by Alan Cross
Makes sense. Darth Vader is the ultimate War Pig, right? Star War Pigs Great fan made video!! pic.twitter.com/s8Vb4tJnLS — Ozzy
Random Music News for Saturday, December 2, 2017
December 2nd, 2017 | by Alan Cross
I was supposed to be off to Bangkok today, but the pilot clipped the wing of EVA BR0035 leaving the
Black Sabbath’s The End of the End Documentary Coming to Cineplex Theatres
September 8th, 2017 | by Alan Cross
Black Sabbath (est. 1968) is done. Retired. Finished. Seriously. They mean it this time. It’s over. I mean, why else
Black Sabbath Releases Trailer for The End of the End Concert Doc
August 19th, 2017 | by Alan Cross
When Black Sabbath left the stage in Birmingham on February 4, 2017, fans were told that was it. After a
Random Music News for Monday, July 17, 2017
July 17th, 2017 | by Alan Cross
It was on this day in 1976 that the Montreal Olympics opened. Twenty-five African teams boycotted the games because the
Random Music News for Saturday, June 24, 2017
June 24th, 2017 | by Alan Cross
Seventy years ago today, the first widely reported sighting of UFOs was made by Kenneth Arnold around Mount Rainer, Washington.
This Music Video Features the Mascot Slaughter You’ve Been Waiting For
May 4th, 2017 | by Alan Cross
Mac Sabbath, a Black Sabbath tribute band where all the members assume the role of McDonald’s characters, has just released
52 Albums That Changed My Life (and Other Exaggerations), Chapter 18: Bloody Kisses
April 30th, 2017 | by Brent Chittenden
Teenagers loving doom and gloom is a stereotype but you know what they say about stereotypes? There’s sometimes a bit
Sabbath’s Tony Iommi New Composes Songs for Christianity. Wait–What?
April 10th, 2017 | by Alan Cross
The very name “Black Sabbath” conjures images of Satan and the occult. So howcum Tony Iommi is now composing for church?
Random Music News for Friday, March 10, 2017
March 10th, 2017 | by Alan Cross
Seventeen years ago, the NASDAQ peaked. After that, it was the end of the original dot-com bubble. And now, music
Black Sabbath: That’s It, That’s All, This is the End
March 8th, 2017 | by Alan Cross
Even though their farewell tour was called The End, fans were hoping that Black Sabbath was going to pull a
If Black Sabbath Were a Saturday Morning Cartoon It Would Look Like This
March 5th, 2017 | by Alan Cross
Ozzy can be cartoonish, but all of Black Sabbath? This interesting thought experiment was forwarded by Tom.
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