Black Sabbath: Doom Let Loose: An Illustrated History

Nearly 40 years of drugs depression booze the Beast and paranoia are laid out in unflinching detail in this journey into the wicked world of Black Sabbath. With numerous albums that are routinely on "best of" lists an influence on contemporary acts that cannot be overstated and an original lineupfronted by the infamously addled Ozzy Osbournethat continues to tour Black Sabbath still fills coliseums and amphitheaters all over the world. Through rare and previously unpublished interviews documents and artifacts spanning the bands entire career readers get an all-access pass to Sabbaths manic history from bat-biting to rehab. The book contains new and never-before-seen photos and conversations that shed more light on metals dark forefathers. Every album is cataloged every song pored over and every tour deconstructedmaking this headlong rush down metal-memory lane the definitive reference to the band.