This album has aged so well.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. “If a band was starting to break, they told you, ‘You have to go back in the studio’,” recalls Black Sabbath drummer Bill Ward.

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 ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Ozzy Osbourne of Black Sabbath in 1975. (Credit: Ian Dickson/Redferns) Bassist Terence “Geezer” Butler, guitarist Tony Iommi, lead ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Hugh McIntyre covers music, with a focus on the global charts. Black Sabbath’s Paranoid climbs to No. 9 on Billboard's Vinyl ...

On this day (October 10) in 1970, Black Sabbath was at No. 1 with their sophomore album Paranoid. Released just seven months after the band’s self-titled debut album, it contained some of their ...

A bad show—let alone a string of bad shows—can be soul-sucking blessings in disguise for a band, and that was certainly true of the run of stinkers Black Sabbath had in Europe that helped them create ...