Tony Iommi

Eight classic songs to be adapted for performances in metal pioneer's hometown.

The appearance comes the day before the release of Ozzy's new album.

It's the second single off the Prince of Darkness' upcoming 'Patient Number 9.'

Guitarist insists the track was never supposed to see the light of day.

Leave it to the left hand to guide the way for these stellar left-handed guitarists.

He was a bit embarrassed when he found out.

Black Sabbath guitar great Tony Iommi has another health issue, as he'll have a lump removed from this throat area soon.

Who is No. 1?

Black Sabbath axeman Tony Iommi will be recognized for his revelatory guitar playing with a 'Lifetime Achievement Award' from the National Guitar Museum.

The guitarist issued a statement denying that his lymphoma had returned.

The unexpected death of Ten Years After's Alvin Lee left many of his peers offering tributes, condolences, and memories -- including Black Sabbath's Tony Iommi, who recently spoke about the way Lee helped Sabbath get a leg up during its early years.

Few bands would turn down having Tony Iommi backing them up, and soon more bands will get the chance. The Black Sabbath guitarist has a treasure trove of riffs laying around, unused, in his studio. Queen's Brian May has inspired Iommi to put them to good use.