Tony Iommi
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Black Sabbath guitarist Tony Iommi doesn’t reckon he’ll ever run out of riffs.
Blog (Free subscription) | 11/12/2009
... else. If I ever get stuck, I will - but by now, you know, I’ve been going for a few years.” Iommi – now playing in Heaven and Hell, a group made up of himself and Black Sabbath bassist Geezer Butler, alongside ex-Black Sabbath members Ronnie James Dio and Vinny Appice – also said his favourite riffs are the ones he wrote on the early Black Sabbath albums in the early 70s. Speaking at the...
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Black Sabbath - Riff Merchant Tony Iommi
Contactmusic Ltd (Free subscription) | 11/09/2009
Black Sabbath guitarist Tony Iommi doesn't reckon he'll ever run out of riffs. The legendary guitarist said he has a huge stockpile of ideas which he's been saving...
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Tony Iommi Gets Stem Cell Treatment on Injured Hand
Spinner.com (Free subscription) | 11/04/2009
Filed under: News , UK Black Sabbath 's Tony Iommi says he is recovering well after getting stem-cell treatment to fix an injured hand. The hard rock veteran told the BBC News website "it's coming on alright actually." He added, "I've already had the stem-cell treatment, so I've just got to wait now. It's been six weeks but it's feeling great." Iommi began...
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Sabbath guitarist Tony Iommi using stem cell therapy to regrow cartilage
The Plummet Onions (Free subscription) | 11/01/2009
Pioneering metal guitarist Tony Iommi owes at least part of the Black Sabbath sound to the fact that he lost two fingertips in an industrial accident when he was a teenager. Rather than give up playing guitar he fashioned artificial plastic- later leather-covered – fingertips and kept on strumming. He still uses them today. Now into [...]
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Black Sabbath - Iommi Recovering Well After Hand Surgery
Contactmusic Ltd (Free subscription) | 11/03/2009
BLACK SABBATH guitarist TONY IOMMI is recovering after undergoing stem-cell treatment on his injured right hand.The British rock icon recently revealed he had been...
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Black Sabbath's Tony Iommi 'feeling great' after stem-cell treatment on hand
New Musical Express (Free subscription) | 11/03/2009
guitarist Tony Iommi has said his recovery after stem-cell treatment on his hand is going well.The guitarist – who is already missing two fingertips on his right hand after an accident as a teenager – undertook the treatment earlier this year after he admitted he was suffering from problems with joints.Speaking at the Classic Rock Awards in London yesterday (November 2), Iommi...
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Iommi says injured hand on mend
BBC News (Free subscription) | 11/03/2009
Former Black Sabbath guitarist Tony Iommi says his hand is making a good recovery after receiving stem-cell treatment.
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Black Sabbath guitarist Tony Iommi gets stem cell treatment
bioethics.com (Free subscription) | 10/30/2009
IT MAY not surprise parents that the head-banging, string-shredding world of heavy metal can seriously damage your health. But now Tony Iommi, the British guitarist who helped to invent the genre, has revealed that he is undergoing stem-cell treatment to save the hand that inspired a generation. (The Australian)
- Tony Iommi undergoing stem-cell treatment on hand - Times Online
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Black Sabbath's Tony Iommi hopes stem cell treatment will help him get his groove back
The Telegraph (Free subscription) | 10/30/2009
Black Sabbath guitarist Tony Iommi is undergoing stem cell treatment after repetitive strain injury left him struggling to play his famous riffs.
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Tony Iommi undergoing stem-cell treatment on hand
Times Online (Free subscription) | 10/29/2009
It may not surprise parents that the head-banging, string-shredding world of heavy metal can seriously damage your health. But now Tony Iommi, the British guitarist who helped to invent the genre, has revealed that he is undergoing stem-cell treatment to save the hand that inspired a generation.
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No. 40: Ozzy Osbourne, Tony Iommi, and the Wu-Tang Clan, “For Heaven’s Sake 2000”
Idolator (Free subscription) | 10/26/2009
... of a Wu-Tang record you already own, a full-on pause, and then a really fucking loud Ozzy and Tony Iommi playing a completely dogshit moronic chorus. And then the Wu record again, but really quietly and sadly just playing by itself with an out-of-tune Cypress Hill noises on top of it. Loud rocks! Nothing hits the awkwardness on the head better than than Ozzy’s chorus: “I’m just a...
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Ronnie James Dio Diagnosed With Stomach Cancer
Nightwatcher's House Of Rock (Free subscription) | 11/26/2009
... in 1979 for three years. He is currently working on a project with former Black Sabbath bandmates Tony Iommi, Geezer Butler and Vinny Appice, under the name Heaven & Hell. We wish Ronnie a full and speedy recovery!
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Black Sabbath’s Ronnie James Dio Diagnosed with Stomach Cancer
andPOP.com News (Free subscription) | 11/26/2009
... The group’s early material was re-issued, but original singer Ozzy Osbourne sued guitarist Tony Iommi over ownership of the band’s name. Related posts: Ozzy Osbourne Receives Legend of Live Award Peter Tork Diagnosed With Rare Cancer Kylie Minogue Diagnosed with Breast Cancer
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Lost Gem: "You Won't Change Me" - Black Sabbath
the college crowd digs me (Free subscription) | 11/23/2009
"Still I wonder what it's like to be loved... Instead of hiding in myself. --> Black Sabbath "Technical Ecstasy" (1976) was Black Sabbath's seventh album. And one that is too often dismissed. If not for two stinkers in the mix...this Sabbath offering would be must own. But what is left is simply wicked Iommi guitar burns that beg repeated listens. "You Won't Change Me"...