BLACK SABBATH Expected To Make Over $150 Million US Next Year After Announcing Their Reunion
November 14, 2011, 13 years ago
According to People.co.uk, BLACK SABBATH are expected to make about £100 million (over $159 million US) next year after announcing their reunion.
Band members - guitarist Tony Iommi, singer Ozzy Osbourne, bassist Geezer Butler and drummer Bill Ward - announced their reunion at a press conference at Hollywood's Whiskey A Go Go last Friday, November 11th.
A special video marking the reunion can be viewed below. During the clip it states that the band will be releasing their first new studio album in 33 years (since 1978’s Never Say Die!). Rick Rubin (SLAYER, METALLICA) will be producing and the album will be released next fall via Vertigo/Universal Republic. The band will be headlining the UK's Download Festival on June 10th, 2012 with a world tour to follow.
More news will be revealed soon!