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The Day in Rock Digest for 2/28/11

Band finally nail a release date for much-delayed record

Following frontman Ozzy Osbourne's announcement last month that the original line-up of Black Sabbath are in talks about recording a new album, bassist Geezer Butler has shot any talk of a Sabbath reunion down in flames."I would like to make it clear, because of mounting speculation and rumours, that there will be definitely NO reunion of all fo...

Ozzy Osbourne has revealed that the original members of Black Sabbath are currently "in the talking process" of reuniting for another tour and recording a brand new album. However, the vocalist says that the pressure of continuing their heavy metal legacy is weighing heavily on their minds."The problem that we have is that if we do an album and ...