Although Black Sabbath have repeatedly stated that they are not going to tour anymore, guitarist Tony Iommi recently told Ultimate Classic Rock that he might write new music with the band again. When asked if there is a future for Black Sabbath beyond the farewell tour, Iommi stated: "Maybe. As I said, I'll be doing some writing. Maybe I'll be doing something with the guys, maybe in the studio, but no touring." So, Black Sabbath could be releasing new music in the future; at least the door is open.

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Great news from the land of cold winters, Norway. You can expect a new Abbath album as early as next year! The former Immortal frontman released his self-titled debut solo album this year but he is already starting to work on new tunes. Abbath, King and Creature have this week started rehearsals for the upcoming album in their hometown of Bergen. The album will be released sometime next year.

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As the legendary Black Sabbath near the conclusion of their triumphant final tour, the band releases their influential classic, Paranoid: super deluxe edition, out on November 11th. Including the 2012 remaster of the original album, in addition to a rare 1974 quad mix of the album in stereo, this edition also features the official debut of two concerts from 1970, from Montreux and Brussels.

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As you are probably aware of, Black Sabbath are currently touring on North American soil as part of their farewell tour. And some are taking advantage of that. Recently, a Virginia man was arrested by Howard County police after selling fake Black Sabbath concert tickets to a buyer in Elkridge. Shannon Michael Seeber, 34, of Manassas, was charged with theft scheme, forgery, possession of false government identification and drug possession.

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Children Of Bodom are hitting the road once again in North America! The Finns will embark on a 21-date North American tour with special guests Abbath, California-based metal act Exmortus, and Canada's progressive metallers Oni. The trek will commence in Quebec on November 23rd and will hit 3 Canadian cities as well as Chicago, San Francisco, New York, and conclude in Brooklyn on December 19th.

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As you know, Black Sabbath are currently on their farewell tour. Recently, they have announced the last three headlining concerts added to the final North American leg of their massive 2016 The End world tour. The iconic heavy metal band will play their last show ever in the U.S. on November 12th at AT&T Center in San Antonio, Texas. However, for their final eight shows, Black Sabbath return home to close the final chapter in their incredible story. The end will be in Birmingham, of course.

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The "Winterbane" video is here! The mighty Abbath just premiered their brand new video taken from their self-titled debut which was released at the beginning of this year on Season Of Mist. This is also their first official promo video and you can watch the grim and cinematic result right here. Also, don't miss Abbath on the Decibel Magazine Tour 2016 starting today.

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Black Sabbath's farewell tour isn't going as smoothly as they would have hoped. The band has postponed their performance in Vancouver, Canada as well as Edmonton and Calgary due to Ozzy's condition. Their next performance will be on Saturday, February 6th in Tacoma, Washington. According to his wife, Sharon Osbourne, the canceled shows are in the process of being rescheduled, and Ozzy Osbourne will be rejoining the band on Saturday.

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England's long living metal legends, Black Sabbath, formed in 1968 in Birmingham. Three original members, except for drummer Bill Ward, will hit the road soon for their farewell tour. They are taking drummer Tommy Clufetos with them, and he has already performed with the band on tour in 2013. Furthermore, Black Sabbath is releasing a new EP called The End on January 20th.

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After more than two decades fronting Norwegian black metal pioneers Immortal, Abbath is back with his corpse painted face and sound on his solo venture Abbath. The iconic Norwegian black metal artist will release his self-titled debut album January 22nd via Season Of Mist. In anticipation, he has premiered the entire album online today. You can check it at this location via SoundCloud and let us know what you think. Alternatively, it is also available here in full through YouTube.

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For those curious about Abbath's self-titled debut album, there is new music to be heard today. The new black metal band formed and fronted by former Immortal guitarist/vocalist/crab walker Abbath is readying the release of their forthcoming first full-length release. As January 22nd approaches, today you can spin the new tune "Ashes Of The Damned" for another taste of the material.

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After an eventful year, Norwegians Abbath will perform at the Gefle Metal Festival in Gävle, Sweden in 2016. It's a two days festival in the middle of Sweden, taking place on July 15th and 16th. Other bands confirmed for the fest: Kreator, Overkill, Amorphis, Dark Tranquillity, Firespawn, Sportlov, Myrkur, Ice Age, Sister, Dr. Living Dead!, Frantic Amber, Mass Murder Agenda, and Altair.

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After the split with Immortal, frontman Olve Eikemo (Abbath) formed Abbath but is already facing another line-up change. Following the recent departure of drummer Kevin Foley (Creature), now it's live guitarist Per Frank Valla who jumps ship. Both cited personal reasons to leave the band while Abbath hasn't addressed any of this so far.

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You thought Baard Koldstadt was Abbath's drummer under the name of Creature? Well he was not. Kevin Foley, Benighted's drummer, has just revealed he was the mighty Creature. He has been working with Abbath on their tour this year, and also performed on Abbath's new album. He was because he is now leaving Abbath for personal reasons. Surprisingly, he is also leaving Benighted after ten years, but will be touring with them for the last time on January/February.

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Norwegian black metal bringers Abbath have shared their new song "Count The Dead" from the upcoming album. The limited edition 7" single itself is officially released today but the self-titled album will hit stores only on January 22nd via Season Of Mist. You can hear Abbath's new single at this location for another slab of new music.

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