Birmingham City Council is set to present the founding members of Black Sabbath with the Freedom of the City award for ‘exceptional service to the city’.

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The members of Black Sabbath are being honored by their home city of Birmingham.The Birmingham City Council on Tuesday ...

Ozzy Osbourne is thrilled by the latest honor he's set to receive from his beloved hometown of Birmingham, England.

Ozzy Osbourne "couldn't be happier" after being awarded the Freedom of Birmingham. The 76-year-old music star and his Black ...

Birmingham councillors praised the legacy of iconic band Black Sabbath - but also said more could be done to protect the city ...

Black Sabbath was founded by singer Ozzy Osbourne, guitarist Tony Iommi, bassist Terence "Geezer" Butler and drummer Bill ...

Having influenced scores of metal guitarists, Black Sabbath's Tony Iommi confessed to seeing any attempt at mimicking their ...

With a big, looming rock sound and vocals that shriek through the night like a bat out of hell, the British-born rockers Black Sabbath helped create the genre known as heavy metal. The group, which ...

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The Birmingham band are set to be given Freedom of the City next week - but campaigners want to see more done to celebrate ...

"I’m honored and, at the same time, shocked that I would have ever been considered for this very special commendation," said ...