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Scott Rowley

Oh Lord, yeah: Black Sabbath team up with the Big Issue, Classic Rock and Metal Hammer for the Back To The Beginning official programme

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Part of the cover of the Back To The Beginning programme.

This Saturday, 5 July, Black Sabbath and Ozzy Osbourne say goodbye to their fans with Back To The Beginning at Villa Park, an all-day event that promoter Andy Copping calls “the heavy metal Live Aid”, with a who’s-who of heavy metal lining up to pay tribute and all the proceeds going to charity.

The official programme for the event is also an event: a unique collaboration between Black Sabbath, the Big Issue, and Classic Rock and Metal Hammer.

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