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HIM Guitarist Engaged To Tony Iommi’s Daughter

Wednesday, August 18, 2010

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HIM guitarist Mikko “Linde” Lindström has announced his engagement to Halo singer Toni-Marie Iommi, whose father Tony is pretty well known as well.

Ozzy, Iommi Come To Terms On Black Sabbath Trademark

Tuesday, July 20, 2010

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What a difference a year makes. Ozzy Osbourne and Tony Iommi have resolved their dispute over the Black Sabbath trademark. Ozzy Osbourne had sued Iommi, claiming he’d illegally taken sole ownership of the band’s name after filing it with the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. He had been seeking 50% of the profits of the [...]

Ronnie James Dio Cancer Update

Thursday, January 21, 2010

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As most metal fans know, Heaven and Hell/Black Sabbath/Dio vocalist and national treasure Ronnie James Dio has been sidelined since last year with stomach cancer. His wife and manager Wendy has issued an update as to his condition on Dio’s official Web site: After a few hiccups between Christmas and New Year’s, such as a [...]

Movie Bloody Movie: Iommi To Score Horror Franchise

Thursday, July 23, 2009

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The Hollywood Reporter reports (redundant!) that there’s a new horror movie franchise coming to town: Black Sabbath! What’s more is that not only will the franchise take its name from metal’s forefathers, it’s also taking their guitarist. Tony Iommi will be scoring the movies, which other than the title, is the film’s only link to the [...]

UPDATE: Ozzy Osbourne Files Suit Against Tony Iommi Over Black Sabbath Trademark; Why Now?

Friday, May 29, 2009

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The New York Post is reporting Ozzy Osbourne has filed a lawsuit against his Black Sabbath bandmate Tony Iommi, claiming Iommi illegally took sole ownership of the band’s name after filing it with the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. The story claims Osbourne is suing for a 50 percent interest in the “Black Sabbath” trademark, [...]

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