Features Music News Sometimes you can’t replicate the magic of a demo – Here are 8 that ended up in the final mix by Happy Sometimes the magic you catch in a demo recording can’t be replicated again – Here are 8 times those recordings made the final mix Being King Shit ain’t all it’s…
Music News Mudwagon share a playlist that inspired their single ‘Billy Goat’ by Happy Byron Bay’s Mudwagon are a rowdy bunch, full of passion and grit. Fresh off their single Billy Goat, the psych-rockers share a playlist of inspo for the track. With rigorous…
Music News Pop Culture Ozzy and Sharon Osbourne are ditching LA to avoid tax rates by Chloe Maddren The rock royalty have been living in the States for 20 years but finally, Ozzy Osbourne and Sharon Osbourne have decided to head back home to the UK. According to…
Music News Science Weird 469 million-year-old fossil was named after Black Sabbath’s Tony Iommi by Chloe Maddren A Scandanavian palaeontologist discovered an eel-like marine fossil and named it after Tony Iommi. A 469 million-year-old fossil was discovered and named after Black Sabbath guitarist, Tony Iommi. Why? Because…
Drugs Lists Music Here are the 25 best ’70s songs to get high to by Luke Saunders Delve into the 25 most mind-bending, beguiling, or downright beautiful ’70s songs to kick back and light up too. Purple haze, Jesus saves. As society nervously shifted towards a new…
Features Pro Audio Gibson SG: 11 guitarists who made this iconic axe their own by Jeremy Span After 60 years, the Gibson SG remains the Les Paul’s rebellious cousin. If rock ‘n’ roll’s the Devil’s music, then the SG was made in his image. In 1960, Gibson…
Features Pro Audio From the workshop to the world: the legend of Gibson guitars by Josh Davies Gibson Guitars are among the most famous in the history of the instrument. Across all genres and after over a century in production, the name Gibson has come to mean…
News Quarantined Italians are now doing the Macarena to Black Sabbath, and it’s amazing by Emily Elvish On today’s episode of Italians proving that they’re absolute legends, quarantined residents have been filmed doing the Macarena on their balconies to Black Sabbath’s politically-charged Paranoid-era hit War Pigs. The band posted…
Features Who really invented metal and why was it Black Sabbath? by Liz Nash Who invented metal? It’s a question that, if I’m honest, I’d never really bothered to ask myself… until today. It’s now been 47 years since Black Sabbath, arguably the grandaddies…
News Watch Jason Momoa star as Ozzy Osbourne in new video by James Peppercorn In an alternate reality, Jason Momoa would be perfect as a frontman in a thrash-stoner-groove-metal hybrid act. In his most recent expression of adoration for the metal community, Momoa appears…
News Mystery woman from debut Black Sabbath album cover has finally been identified by Happy Last Thursday was the 50th anniversary of the 1970 debut self-titled album from Black Sabbath. The iconic record bore an equally iconic cover-art, which would go onto inspire the tropes…
News The powers of photoshop have reached new heights as Star Wars meet your favourite album covers by Happy While our collective love for Star Wars never really died, longtime fans of the franchise are absolutely reeling it in at the moment. With a new movie coming out every…
News Pro Audio Gibson’s Tony Iommi ‘Monkey’ 1964 SG Special Replica honours a legend by Josh Davies Gibson has partnered with Tony Iommi, the legendary guitarist of Black Sabbath, to create a limited run of the Tony Iommi ‘Monkey’ 1964 SG Special Replica, a recreation of the…