A rare demo recording of Black Sabbath‘s “Heaven and Hell,” the first song the band wrote after Ronnie James Dio replaced Ozzy Osbourne in 1979, has surfaced online. On the track are Dio ...

Black Sabbath transitioned from Ozzy Osbourne to Ronnie James Dio with 'Heaven and Hell' on April 25, 1980.

The band that went on tour in 2007 was named Heaven and Hell, but fans knew the truth. This was Black Sabbath. All four members from the Mob Rules and Dehumanizer periods of the band – Ronnie ...

When Ozzy Osbourne was fired from Black Sabbath in 1979, it threw the band’s future in doubt – but they returned with a new singer, Ronnie James Dio, and an album, Heaven and Hell, that ...

The first Ronnie James Dio-fronted era of Black Sabbath was a remarkable rebound for a group that had lost direction at the end of the 1970s. Heaven and Hell and Mob Rules rebooted the Sabbath ...

Heaven & Hell take their name from the first album that they – minus drummer Vinnie Appice, but plus original Sabbath man Bill Ward – made together in 1980. An instant success that revived the ...

Black Sabbath recorded Heaven and Hell between October 1979 and January 1980 at Miami’s Criteria Studios, where the band had tracked Technical Ecstasy.They worked on the album with Martin Birch ...

So when Black Sabbath fired Ozzy Osbourne in 1979 for excessive drinking and drugging (that in itself an accomplishment, given the gargantuan-but-still-less proclivities of guitarist Tony Iommi ...

As Black Sabbath prepared to unveil their sixth studio album on July 28, 1975, their career appeared to be at its absolute zenith. And yet, the foundation of their heavy metal empire was rotting ...

LOS ANGELES (AP) - The Black Sabbath boys are back, as the new band Heaven and Hell. *No charge for 4 weeks then billed as $19 every four weeks (new subscribers and qualified returning subscribers ...

"The Devil You Know" is either the first album by Heaven and Hell or the third studio set from the third lineup of Black Sabbath. Either way, guitarist Tony Iommi says there's much more where that ...

Heaven & Hell – or Black Sabbath, as they were originally known – are metal history. And now they’re back to teach the new generation of bands and fans a thing or two about making music that ...