Black Sabbath
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| Web site | www.blacksabbath.com |
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| Genres | Heavy Metal |
| Members | Ozzy Osbourne |
| Tony Iommi | |
| Ronnie James Dio | |
| Bill Ward | |
| Awards | Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award |
| Grammy Award for Best Metal Performance | |
| Kerrang! Inspiration Award | |
| Kerrang! Artist of the Millennium Award | |
| Official site | blacksabbath.com |
| Listen artist | www.youtube.com |
| Skos genre | Rock |
| Origin | Birmingham |
| England | |
| Labels | Vertigo |
| Mercury | |
| Virgin EMI | |
| Universal | |
| Sanctuary | |
| Associ act | Mythology |
| Albums | Sabbath Bloody Sabbath |
| Paranoid | |
| Heaven and Hell | |
| Black Sabbath | |
| Songs | 1970 |
| List | ParanoidParanoid · 1970 |
| 1970 | |
| Also known as | The Polka Tulk Blues Band; Earth |
| Date of Reg. | |
| Date of Upd. | |
| ID | 591129 |
About Black Sabbath
Black Sabbath were an English rock band formed in Birmingham in 1968 by guitarist Tony Iommi, drummer Bill Ward, bassist Geezer Butler and vocalist Ozzy Osbourne. They are often cited as pioneers of heavy metal music.
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Commonwealth Games: Duran Duran to headline opening ceremony in Birmingham
Duran Duran will headline The opening ceremony of The Commonwealth Games in their home city of Birmingham next week, organisers have announced.
The 80s pop group will perform on The same bill as fellow local musician Tony Iommi of Black Sabbath and The City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra (CBSO).
Singer Simon Le Bon said he was " honoured" to play The Homecoming gig.
Peaky Blinders director Steven Knight will executive produce The Event , which will be broadcast live on The Bbc .
Duran Duran formed in Birmingham in 1978 and went on to become leading figures of The new romantic scene with hits like Hungry Like The Wolf , Girls On Film and Rio.
After a brief hiatus in The mid-80s, they reunited and scored another worldwide hit with Ordinary World in 1993. They continue to tour and record, and recently headlined The BST festival in London's Hyde Park .
" The Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games is a momentous event for The Great city of Birmingham, " said Le Bon in a statement. " And we in Duran Duran are honoured to be a part of it in our Home Town . "
'Tell Birmingham's story'Also on The Night , Grammy-winning guitarist Iommi and saxophonist Soweto Kinch will lead A Dream sequence entitled Hear My Voice , based on The title track from 2020 film Trial of The Chicago Seven, re-imagined by Birmingham-born R& B vocalists Indigo Marshall and Gambimi.
Mezzo-soprano Samantha Oxborough, a graduate of The Royal Birmingham Conservatoire, will also perform The National anthem with The CBSO.
Theatre producer Iqbal Khan said it has been " an unbelievable honour" to guide The artistic direction for The opening ceremony.
" Since setting out on this journey, I wanted to tell Birmingham's story and I wanted to tell it right - to show that there is a vivid and vibrant confidence about this place, " said Khan, who worked alongside rapper Joshua 'RTKal' Holness on The Ceremony 's soundtrack
" It's The Music of this city that truly gives it its voice, and this stunning line-up will connect with a global audience, as we celebrate The Best of Birmingham creativity on an international stage. "
Tickets are now available to see Duran Duran and their fellow West Midlanders perform at The newly-refurbished 30,000 capacity Alexander Stadium , which will also host The closing party.
The Games will be The First top flight multi-sport event hosted in The UK since The 2014 Glasgow games and before that The 2012 London Olympics.
Commonwealth Games Minister Nigel Huddleston said The upcoming ceremony was " The Next blockbuster in our major year of sport and Culture - The curtain-raiser for an incredible 11 days of sport".
" London 2012 brought spectacles of this kind to a whole New Generation , " he added. " Ten Years on, this ceremony will connect a new, global audience and showcase The very Best Of Birmingham and The whole of The UK. "
The Bbc recently revealed that It's A Brum Ting by local reggae act Friendly Fire Band would feature heavily throughout its coverage.
The Track features on a bespoke new compilation album, made to celebrate Birmingham's music, Culture and diversity ahead of The Games . Other local artists on The record include UB40, Dapz on The Map and Sanity .
Source of news: bbc.com
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