Paranoid Archives

How Black Sabbath’s ‘Paranoid’ Defined Heavy Metal As We Know It

September 18, 2020 9:21am

It’s hard to follow up an instant classic, which Black Sabbath’s 1970 self-titled debut certainly was. Armed with a guitar sound like no other, a goosebump-inducing atmosphere, and lyrics about Satan sung by a madman, […]

Black Sabbath Announce Deluxe ‘Paranoid’ 50th Anniversary Box Set

August 6, 2020 10:45am

While 2020 has been completely bonkers for so many people, it must also be remembered that it marks the 50th birthday of heavy metal itself. With their first two LPs, Birmingham doom crew Black Sabbath […]