Iron Man: My Journey through Heaven and Hell with Black Sabbath
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Rating | : | 4.75 (912 Votes) |
Asin | : | B00ADPR5WI |
Format Type | : | |
Number of Pages | : | 361 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2013-05-16 |
Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
Publishers Weekly, 6/27 Tony Iommi is “the undisputed originator of heavy metal.”Kirkus Reviews, 10/1/11“Iommi is most entertaining when describing the Sabbath’s incessant, hazardous prank-playing…The guitarist is not wholly unaware of the oft-ludicrous nature of his enterprise.”
Regular guys who just happen to have created heavy metal I started listening to Black Sabbath in the early 70's and their music was influential towards my learning to enjoy so many types of rock music. This book brings you back and you can see why Black Sabbath was such a great band, and yet just regular guys. To. "So farfantastic." according to This one goes to 11.. Haven't had a chance to finish this book yet.What I can tell you so far is that this is coming directly from Tony's mouth,not from some rock journalist pen.which is refreshing for a change.I wish Ritchie Blackmore and Michael Schenker would do a book like t. Inspirational and an ideal read for Sabbath, Iommi fans I found the book inspirational and very much enjoyed reading it. Most people have a problem with the writing style of the book. While I admit that it is not the most brilliant writing style, it the writing style of Mr. Iommi. If you have listened to his int
Iron Man reveals the man behind the icon yet still captures Iommi's humor, intelligence, and warmth. He speaks honestly and unflinchingly about his rough-and-tumble childhood, the accident that almost ended his career, his failed marriages, personal tragedies, battles with addiction, band mates, famous friends, newfound daughter, and the ups and downs of his life as an artist. Black Sabbath is currently on The End Tour,” which they have proclaimed as their final concert tour. Iron Man chronicles the story of both pioneering gui