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Geezer Butler Joins Jack Black's Tribute Band for 'War Pigs' at Power to the People Festival

On October 3, 2026, Jack Black’s tribute band Jack Sabbath performed at Tom Morello’s inaugural Power to the People Festival in Columbia, Maryland. The set featured a surprise appearance by Black Sabbath bassist Geezer Butler, who joined the group for a rendition of 'War Pigs.' The performance highlighted a generational crossover, pairing the veteran musician with a band composed largely of children of rock legends, including Roman Morello and Revel Ian. The event also included a tribute to the late Ozzy Osbourne and a collaborative performance of Aerosmith’s 'Walk This Way' with DMC.

via Louder|

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music15 days ago•12 min saved

Geezer Butler Joins Jack Black's Young Guns for 'War Pigs' at Maryland Festival

Jack Black’s tribute band Jack Sabbath performed at Tom Morello’s inaugural Power to the People Festival in Columbia, Maryland, on October 3, 2026. The set featured a surprise appearance by Black Sabbath bassist Geezer Butler, who joined the group for a rendition of 'War Pigs.' The performance highlighted a generational crossover, pairing the veteran musician with a band composed largely of children of rock legends, including Roman Morello and Revel Ian. The event also included a tribute to the late Ozzy Osbourne and a collaborative performance of Aerosmith’s 'Walk This Way' with DMC.

via Rolling Stone|

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music1 year ago•4 min saved

Black Sabbath's Geezer Butler Reflects on Ozzy Osbourne's Final Days and Legacy

Geezer Butler reflects on Black Sabbath's final rehearsals and concert before Ozzy Osbourne's death, describing Osbourne as frail and grateful for their last performance together, which was a heartfelt tribute to his long-time friend and bandmate.

via The Hollywood Reporter|

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entertainment1 year ago•5 min saved

Black Sabbath Bassist Reflects on Final Gig and Ozzy's Frailty

Geezer Butler reflects on his 57-year friendship with Ozzy Osbourne, sharing memories from their band Black Sabbath's formation, their final performance, and Osbourne's frail condition before his death at 76, highlighting their deep bond and Osbourne's caring nature.

via AOL.com|

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entertainment1 year ago•1 min saved

Ozzy Osbourne: The Iconic 'Prince of Darkness' and His Enduring Legacy

Geezer Butler was surprised by Ozzy Osbourne's frail appearance during rehearsals for Black Sabbath's final concert, which took place shortly before Osbourne's death on July 22, 2025. Despite Osbourne's health issues and exhaustion during the performance, the band’s last show was a success, and Butler expressed gratitude for having played one last time with his longtime friend.

via Salon.com|

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music1 year ago•4 min saved

Black Sabbath Members' Future Plans and Memorable Moments

Black Sabbath has officially retired, but its members have varied plans: Ozzy Osbourne is focusing on recording and writing his autobiography; Tony Iommi is working on a new solo album; Geezer Butler continues to write music for personal enjoyment; and Bill Ward has nearly finished two unreleased albums, aiming to release them soon.

via Louder|

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music3 years ago•10 min saved

Geezer Butler's Revelations on Black Sabbath's Rocky Reunion and Personal Relationships.

Geezer Butler, the bassist, lyricist, and songwriter of Black Sabbath, has retired from touring and ruled out any new activity with the band. In his newly released memoir, 'Into the Void,' Butler unpacks the heavy metal group's legacy, tracing its highs and lows, including the rocky 2011 reunion. The book also covers Butler's entire life, from a threadbare youth in war-torn post-WWII Birmingham, England, to the many triumphs and travails of Black Sabbath.

via Rolling Stone|

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