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Black Sabbath guitarist Tony Iommi revealed the band had set aside “six or seven” songs for their Back to the Beginning reunion performance, naming two others they had rehearsed but didn’t play. The metal pioneers’ original lineup — Iommi,
Calls to reopen the pub known as the ‘birthplace’ of Black Sabbath have intensified once more following the band’s momentous farewell show. Thousands of rock fans from across the world descended on Birmingham last weekend to say goodbye to Ozzy Osbourne and Black Sabbath as they took to the stage at Villa Park.
Iconic heavy metal band Black Sabbath bid farewell to the world stage in a record-breaking gig at Birmingham’s Villa Park on Sunday night.
"Now the band is both here and not here; with us, and yet gone," the Smashing Pumpkins frontman wrote on Instagram
Metal fans across the world were not missing Black Sabbath's farewell, no matter how far away they live. From Bulgaria and France to Canada and Switzerland, BirminghamLive spoke to an abundance of international fans over the weekend. One person who travelled among the furthest was Valentino Turigutti who travelled 24 hours from Mendoza, Argentina.