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Wakeman doesn’t take playing live for granted having been thrown for a loop when the pandemic and its accompanying lockdown put him into the same conundrum as many other musicians who were precl ...

In February 1975, exactly 50 years ago, Black Sabbath ... the complex style of Sabbath Bloody Sabbath, on which the band had combined their signature heavy metal with elements of progressive rock, ...

I loved Black Sabbath. I loved them musically and ... he says in that Basil Brush voice: “I say, it’s Rick Wakeman!” As there’s an audience, I mumbled: “Hello, Basil.

Black Sabbath had always been a band that let their music do the talking first. As much as Ozzy Osbourne struck quite the intimidating figure when he was singing tracks like ‘War Pigs’ live, the ...

If are looking to find its true essence, though, no one individual fits the description more than 75-year-old keyboardist and composer Rick Wakeman. Wakeman has since been in and out of the ...

As fans throw fists of devil horns aloft before the projection of a flaming band logo, the curtain suddenly hits the floor and Black Sabbath slams into ... Clufetos and keyboardist/guitarist Adam ...

they got some help from a progressive rock giant when Rick Wakeman of Yes sat behind the keyboards. But don’t be alarmed if a sentence involving Black Sabbath and keyboards triggers some alarm bells.

Between mouthfuls of morning coffee, Rick Wakeman is trying to summarise his time with Yes, the band that he joined in 1971, and left, for the fifth and apparently final time, in 2005.

From his epic 70s solo concept albums to his work with everyone from David Bowie to Black Sabbath, Rick Wakeman has a vast back catalogue. But the keyboard wizard’s most famous work is with prog ...

Before last night I would’ve never believed that crossing a jazz three-piece, the music of Black ... Wakeman, came up with the idea for the enterprise whilst in a bar on tour with the original ...

Rock legend Rick Wakeman has been announced as the headline ... such as Cat Stevens, Black Sabbath, David Bowie and Elton John. Performing alongside the rock legend at St George's Theatre are ...