Tony Iommi

Iommi — Fused

The good news: In typical Tony Iommi fashion, the mustachioed guitar virtuoso knows that us metal mutants need a ton of power chord fury. The bad news: In typical Iommi fashion, the dude can’t pick a lead singer to save his life. Working with aging spectre Glenn Hughes makes this effort feel like a Chris Cornell cast-off (albeit with cooler...
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Iommi - Fused

I Read The News Today... For July 20, 2010

Ice-T was arrested for driving with a suspended license and not wearing a seatbelt this morning. He apparently had some interesting language for the cop who arrested him. Good thing he didn't tell whoever it was to "eat a hot bowl of dicks"? —TMZAn Andrew W.K. bobblehead doll? Why, yes! Complete with a bloody nose! —...
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Black Sabbath Guitarist Had Stem Cell Treatment On Hand

Black Sabbath guitarist Tony Iommi is recovering from stem cell treatment to fix joint pain in his right hand. Iommi told BBC Radio 2 that he'd sought the treatment six weeks ago because he had worn out the cartilage between his joints and "it was getting a bit painful." He says he's still able to play guitar, but was resting his hand...
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Ozzy Suing For Black Sabbath Name

Ozzy Osbourne is suing Sabbath bandmate Tony Iommi for 50 per cent ownership of the Black Sabbath name. Ozzy's lawyers have filed a suit with the U.S. Patent And Trademark office based on claims that Iommi illegally took sole ownership of the moniker. The Prince Of Darkness is also seeking a portion of the profits Iommi has made by...
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Live Nation: U2 Sells, Iommi Sues

It hasn't been the best week for Live Nation, the giant, multi-tiered music industry company. Live Nation will lose about $19 million U.S. ($22.7 million Canadian) because of a deal it signed with U2 in March. The company guaranteed U2 would receive $25 million for 1.6 million shares as part of their 12-year agreement. The Irish band has now...
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