It was a sound that laid the groundwork for both arena rock and the pop-metal that dominated rock in the late 80s

brought a punk aesthetic to the style-over-substance world of dance music with their 2004 release Louden Up Now

the title song from the James Bond film You Only Live Twice

and experimental music

Black Sabbath - Paranoid (red and black splatter, limited edition) Blues It was a sound thatConsidered by many to be the first heavy metal band, Black Sabbath was formed in 1968 by [a=Tony Iommi], [a=Ozzy Osbourne], [a=Geezer Butler] and [a=Bill Ward] in Birmingham, UK. The band's original name was the [b]Polka Tulk Blues Band[ b] (later shortened to Polka Tulk) and later on changed to [b][a=Earth (12)][ b] before becoming [b]Black Sabbath[ b] inspired by an Italian horror movie of the same name. The original line up lasted until 1979, after