Black Sabbath helped pioneer heavy metal, and hearing the band’s influence on Judas Priest, Metallica, and others is akin to spotting the fingerprints of Robert Johnson on anyone playing Delta blues.
There is absolutely no denying the extent and influence that Black Sabbath and Ozzy Osbourne have had on heavy metal music. The English band formed in 1968 has been more than just commercially ...
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