Bill Ward Leaves Black Sabbath Reunion

Published Feb 09 2012 by Blogs N' Roses

Bill Ward stepped out of the Black Sabbath reunion due to an "unfair contract." The upcoming Black Sabbath album currently being recorded, will not be a full blown Black Sabbath album. The only original members on the album will be Geezer Butler, Tony Iommi, and Ozzy Osbourne.

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Entities: Birmingham, Heavy Metal

First Reported 5 hours ago - Updated 5 hours ago - 1 Documents

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Entities: William Ward, Geezer Butler

First Reported 5 hours ago - Updated 5 hours ago - 1 Documents

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Entities: Tony Iommi, Geezer Butler, Birmingham

First Reported 9 hours ago - Updated 9 hours ago - 1 Documents

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Entities: William Ward, Help the Aged, eBay Inc, Plastic

First Reported May 22 2012 - Updated May 22 2012 - 2 Documents

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Entities: Tony Iommi, Birmingham, Tommy Clufetos, William Ward, lymphoma

First Reported May 22 2012 - Updated May 22 2012 - 2 Documents

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Entities: Tony Iommi, Tommy Clufetos, Geezer Butler, Download Festival, William Ward

First Reported May 22 2012 - Updated May 22 2012 - 1 Documents

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Entities: Tony Iommi, Cancer, United Kingdom

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