When did Black Sabbath play in Chicago?
August 23, 1978
Black Sabbath Concert Setlist at International Amphitheater, Chicago on August 23, 1978 | setlist.fm.
Who opened for Black Sabbath the end Tour?
Rival Sons
An eight-track EP, entitled The End, was released to coincide with this tour and was only available at shows. Rival Sons were the sole support act for all of Black Sabbath’s headlining shows.
When was the Black Sabbath reunion tour?
May 19, 2012 – July 4, 2014Black Sabbath Reunion Tour / Period
When did Van Halen open for Black Sabbath?
May 16, 1978
On May 16, 1978, a relatively unknown band called Van Halen opened for Black Sabbath. The young band had just released its debut self-tiled album, but Sabbath singer Ozzy Osbourne knew little about the group.
When did Black Sabbath first tour the US?
1970
Black Sabbath made their U.S. debut on the day before Halloween 1970. Though the timing was quite appropriate, the venue was curious, indeed.
Who did Black Sabbath tour with in the 70s?
Attracting over 200,000 fans, Black Sabbath appeared alongside popular 1970s rock and pop bands Deep Purple, Eagles, Emerson, Lake & Palmer, Rare Earth, Seals & Crofts, Black Oak Arkansas, and Earth, Wind & Fire.
When did Black Sabbath play in Philadelphia?
Black Sabbath Concert Setlist at Live Aid Philadelphia on July 13, 1985 | setlist.fm.
When did Tony Iommi join Black Sabbath?
1979
After the albums Technical Ecstasy and Never Say Die! were not universally critically well received, Iommi and Butler decided that Sabbath needed a fresh start so, in the summer of 1979, they replaced Osbourne with Ronnie James Dio, the former vocalist for Rainbow.
What year did Ozzy leave Black Sabbath?
Ozzy had a markedly different set of priorities when he launched his solo career. After a decade in Black Sabbath, where his offstage to-do list consisted of getting laid, drinking and doing drugs, the band decided he’d become too much to handle — in spite of their own Herculean drug use — and kicked him out in 1979.