Black Sabbath are rightly enshrined as one of the ... bassist Geezer Butler and drummer Bill Ward – were responsible for one of the greatest run of albums in music history, stretching from ...

Legendary Black Sabbath drummer Bill Ward has shared a moving message for Iron Maiden's Nicko McBrain, following McBrain's recent announcement that he himself would be retiring as Maiden's full ...

Bill Ward, for many years, near to Cradley at Ridgeway Cross, just off the Bromyard Road. Andrew Marston hears from villagers past and present, alongside the people who lived in the Black Sabbath ...

On Tuesday, January 28th, founding Black Sabbath members Tony Iommi, Ozzy Osbourne, Geezer Butler, and Bill Ward will be recommended to the city council to receive the honor of becoming freemen of ...

“Geezer [Butler, bass], Bill [Ward, drums] and I decided we had to ... It felt right for the time, and was Black Sabbath as people had never heard us before.” As bold as this reinvention ...

By Tyler Jenke Pioneering British heavy metal icons Black Sabbath are on track to be ... bassist Geezer Butler, and drummer Bill Ward – each be given the honorary title of City Freeman.

Black Sabbath was founded by singer Ozzy Osbourne, guitarist Tony Iommi, bassist Terence "Geezer" Butler and drummer Bill Ward. The band were one of the pioneers of the heavy metal genre and are ...

Terence “Geezer” Butler and Bill Ward – should become a Freeman of Birmingham. Black Sabbath already have a star on the city’s Walk of Stars in Broad Street, along with individual stars ...

All four members of Black Sabbath are set to be given the Freedom of Birmingham as part of plans which would also see late poet and actor Benjamin Zephaniah officially honoured by the city.