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“All the things that we had initiated in the first few albums still existed on 'Technical Ecstasy.' The band had not lost any of its vitality.” quote by Bill Ward — Download Open image

“All the things that we had initiated in the first few albums still existed on 'Technical Ecstasy.' The band had not lost any of its vitality.”

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“Hatred and food were served up in equal proportions at the Connor dining table as he was growing up.”

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Black Sabbath has always been noncompliant.

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Gene Hoglan is one of my friends, and when I watch him play, I'm blown away; I can't believe what his body can do.

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I don't know about all this 'speed metal' and everything... It's all metal to me.

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I wanna play hard rock. I wanna play loud drums.

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You can't play a backbeat in Black Sabbath. You can if you want to; it's going to ruin the song.

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Ultimately, I'd say a lot of my vocal influences are jazz-based, people like Ella Fitzgerald, or Fred Astaire.

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If there's some longevity with Black Sabbath, then I'd like to be a part of it.

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I heard about twenty, twenty-four bars of one track - one track - on '13,' and I listened to it, and I just didn't…

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I based my tuning on Gene Krupa, Buddy and Joe Morello. I knew how I wanted the drums to sound and we did the…

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“There can be no greater motivator for evil than a huge sense of injustice!”

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