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Tony Iommi has partnered with Laney to release a limited-edition signature guitar amp, the TI100 Reissue – a faithful replica ...
Tony Iommi certainly defined a specific subsection of rock and roll, but he was far from the truest spokesman for the entire ...
Iommi's troubled hand history. The propect of 'going under the knife' to treat a hand condition is surely a scary one for any guitarist. For Iommi, however, its magnitude takes on added dimensions: ...
6 "N.I.B." From: 'Black Sabbath' (1970) Much of Iommi's early playing featured lots of trills, often to add texture to an otherwise straight phrase.
Iommi, on the other hand, isn't especially concerned about any negative connotations that such a switch can carry. However, ...
Tony Iommi on hanging out with Jimmy Page and Brian May, ... You were 17 when you lost two fretting-hand fingertips in a factory accident and got told you wouldn’t play again.
6. It took until 2000 for Tony to put out a solo album. That year he released Iommi, followed by his second solo set in 2005, ...
Tony Iommi has been Black Sabbath’s keeper of the flame. He is “Master Of The Riffs” — some say he invented heavy metal — and ...
Black Sabbath’s lead guitarist Tony Iommi, ahead of the band’s ‘Back To The Beginning Tour’, has said that his nerves are getting to him, stating that performing their final show ever in their hometow ...
Black Sabbath’s 15 th studio album, 1990’s Tyr, was definitely a departure for the legendary metal band as then-vocalist Tony Martin shifted from Satanic themes to those of Norse mythology.In a new ...
The guitarist reflects on five decades of heavy metal, perilous pranks — and why he agreed to one last concert ...
Brian May celebrates Tony Iommi's 75th birthday 'My dearest ... The Black Sabbath legend who turned 75 over the weekend said he always has a guitar close to hand when the Queen star comes to his ...