“When I first played the riff to ‘Black Sabbath ... tone. “The biggest problem we’ve had is explaining to the people who recorded us how we have our sound set up,” Iommi explains. “My ...

there is no more single influential band to heavy music than Black Sabbath – Full Stop. Whether it's Ozzy's bizarre singing style or Tony Iommi's thimble-fingered guitar tone that could cut ...

Guitarist Tony Iommi – identified by Mike Butcher as Black Sabbath’s ... Bloody Sabbath. My guitar sound was harder.” Iommi’s heavy riffing is the dominant tone on Sabotage, not least ...