synffBlack Sabbath, the Birmingham-born architects of heavy metal, forged their ominous sound in 1968 with Tony Iommi's down-tuned riffs, Geezer Butler's rumbling bass, Bill Ward's thunderous drums, and Ozzy Osbourne's haunting wails.
Pioneering the genre through occult horror lyrics and sludgy grooves…
Roots trace the artists and scenes that shaped Black Sabbath; legacies follow the artists carrying those ideas forward. The names below are the most-mentioned direct connections in the graph.
Start with the roots
Bill Ward, Tony Iommi, Ronnie James Dio, Geezer Butler + 43 more
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Acid Mothers Temple & The Cosmic Inferno, Sunn O))), Ozzy Osbourne, Amon Düül II + 143 more
6 releases·1992-2024
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