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Black Sabbath - Aston Villa fans.

"Paranoid" (1970) It will be nice to see all four of them performing at Villa Park in July, especially when a couple of them have had health issues. I look forward to seeing other rock bands perform in their honour. It'll be like Glastonbury!

I've often wondered what it would have been like when Black Sabbath burst onto the scene in 1968 - and especially when they released their debut album in 1970. What did people think? Nobody had ever heard heavy metal before because Sabbath had just invented it. Their music was as black as a coal...

Every bomb under my house matters. It was built in 1967 so there could be a World War II bomb several feet under the armchair I'm sat on right now.

Britain's Labour Government has today announced that the country's military is to be significantly beefed up in this "new era of threat." Speaking at Westminster today, British Defence Secretary John Healey outlined the key structural reforms designed to streamline accountability and improve...

I wonder if there's any under my house.

Over 175 World War II bombs have been found under a children's playground in Wooler, Northumberland...

Birmingham's Black Sabbath - who invented heavy metal in 1968 - are to play one final gig in July. The gig - on Saturday 5th July - will be held at Birmingham's Villa Park, home of the city's Aston Villa Football Club. All four members of the band's original lineup are to take part. Other...

Daisy, O2's AI scammer, in action. It's hard to believe that Daisy is actually a computer. Modern technology...

O2, the UK's largest mobile network provider, has created an AI granny named Daisy to keep scammers on the phone and away from customers for as long as possible...

Amon Amarth - "Raven's Flight" (2025) Formed in 1992, Amon Amarth hail from Tumba, Sweden. The melodic death metal band are named after a volcano in British written J.R.R. Tolkien's Middle-earth. Directed by Roboshobo, “Raven’s Flight” will be the first of a trilogy of music videos from...

I bet the whale is already called Moby Dick.

Ozzy Osbourne ft Billy Morrison - "Gods of Rock n Roll" (2025) The heavy metal legend has teamed up with the British guitarist for Billy Idol for his new single...

The Awakening - "Haunting" (2025) Hailing from Johannesburg, South Africa, and being brought up bilingual in both the country's two main languages - English and its close cousin Afrikaans - The Awakening is rock vocalist and multi-instrumentalist Ashton Nyte. This is his new single...

Lacuna Coil - "I WISH YOU WERE D3AD" (2025) Hailing from the beautiful and historic northern Italian city of Milan, famous for its fine food, fine architecture and fine football, here is the goth metallers' new single...

Lordi - "Hellizabeth" (2025) Hailing from Rovaniemi, the capital of Lapland in northern Finland, the heavy metallers who won the 2006 Eurovision Song Contest representing Finland are back with their new single... The band's 13th studio album "Limited Deadition" is out 21st March...

Yeah. The top picture is basically his mouse mat. His previous job was in an Aldi warehouse and some guy got him into American Football. He ended up supporting the Baltimore Ravens because they share the same colours of his favourite football team.

White Town - "Your Woman" (1997) Hailing from the city of Derby, Derbyshire, the singer, musician and producer - real name Jyoti Mishra - scored a UK No 1 with this in 1997. The song features a muted trumpet line taken from a 1932 recording of "My Woman" by Lew Stone and his Monseigneur Band...

I watched it, even though the game finished at around 3:30am here. It's quite a good sport. I know the basics rules. The only downside is all the stoppages and every few minutes we were kept going to the ITV1 pundits in the New Orleans stadium. And around 45 minutes of shitty music being...

The Primitives - "Crash" (1988) The Coventry band performing their hit "Crash" on the BBC's "Top of the Pops" in 1988 before the song featured in the 1994 movie "Dumb and Dumber"...