Winnipeggers will get to witness the reunion of Ozzy Osbourne and Tony Iommi when Black Sabbath play MTS Centre on Wednesday, April 16, 2014.
Black Sabbath are cited as pioneers of heavy metal. The band helped define the genre with releases such as Black Sabbath (1970), Paranoid (1970) and Master of Reality (1971). They were ranked by MTV as the “Greatest Metal Band” of all time, and placed second in VH1’s “100 Greatest Artists of Hard Rock” list. Rolling Stone magazine ranked them number 85 in their “100 Greatest Artists of All Time”. They have sold over 15 million records in the United States and over 70 million records worldwide. Black Sabbath were inducted into the UK Music Hall of Fame in 2005 and the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 2006.
Tickets range from $37.50 – $140.50 and go on sale Saturday, November 23, 2013. [TICKETMASTER]