On this day in Metal Black Sabbath guitartist Tony Iommi turns 65. Sending well wishes to you for your health issues and looking forward to the new Sabbath album!
Black Sabbath drummer Bill Ward has issued a statement that he will not be touring with Black Sabbath this summer. Ward who has been very vocal about what he feels about the Sabbath reunion said in his lenghty statement below about the upcoming Black Sabbath shows the following:
Tony Iommi who’s currently been undergoing treatment for lymphoma which is in it’s early stages posted a message on his website to the fans saying:
Black Sabbath have announced that due to Tony Iommi’s on-going treament for lymphoma he will not be able to tour with Black Sabbath but will appear at the Download Festival in Donnington, UK. Iommi however is still planning to record the new Black Sabbath album with his bandmates.
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