Black Sabbath confirm they’ll bring the curtain down with 8 shows in the UK and Ireland in 2017 - including final two gigs in their home town of BirminghamBlack Sabbath have confirmed they’ll play their last-ever shows in the UK and Ireland in early 2017.
Earlier this week, fans shared an image of a flyer from the Download festival showing the proposed dates. Now the band have confirmed them – and their final two performances will take place in their home town of Birmingham.A statement reads: “It started nearly five decades ago with a crack of thunder, a distant bell ringing and then that monstrous riff that shook the earth. The heaviest rock sound ever heard.“In that moment, heavy metal was born, created by a young band from Birmingham, England, barely out of their teens.“Now it ends – the final eight shows ever by the greatest metal band of all time, Black Sabbath. Ozzy Osbourne, Tony Iommi and Geezer Butler return home to close the final chapter in the final volume of the incredible Black Sabbath story.”
Earlier this week, fans shared an image of a flyer from the Download festival showing the proposed dates. Now the band have confirmed them – and their final two performances will take place in their home town of Birmingham.A statement reads: “It started nearly five decades ago with a crack of thunder, a distant bell ringing and then that monstrous riff that shook the earth. The heaviest rock sound ever heard.“In that moment, heavy metal was born, created by a young band from Birmingham, England, barely out of their teens.“Now it ends – the final eight shows ever by the greatest metal band of all time, Black Sabbath. Ozzy Osbourne, Tony Iommi and Geezer Butler return home to close the final chapter in the final volume of the incredible Black Sabbath story.”
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