Though their guitar sounds may be different, Smashing Pumpkins frontman Billy Corgan revealed in a recent Chicago Music Exchange interview (seen below) a valuable lesson learned on guitar sound from ...

While a founding member of Black Sabbath, Tony Iommi helped inspire future generations of guitarists as he influenced genres like doom metal. He also received praise from Rolling Stone when they ...

Tony Iommi is the undisputed champion of the heavy metal riff. He earned that title in the early ’70s, as his memorable guitar riffs — short, repeated chord progressions that help form the rhythmic ...

Tony Iommi recalled how he let the rest of Black Sabbath choose which of his riffs to work into songs. The guitarist also explained why he related more to “Iron Man” than to “Paranoid,” even though ...

When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. Tom Morello (left) says Tony Iommi (right) and Black Sabbath "made me see music is a different ...

When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. Credit: Joby Sessions/Total Guitar It’s rarely brought up today, but before he forged the sound ...

When Black Sabbath entered the studio to record their monumental first album in 1969, guitarist Tony Iommi faced a serious setback early in the session. After tracking the first song, “Wicked World,” ...

Tony Iommi has partnered with Laney to release a limited-edition signature guitar amp, the TI100 Reissue – a faithful replica of the Black Sabbath electric guitar legend’s original TI100 from 2012.

Black Sabbath guitarist Tony Iommi is auctioning off some Black Sabbath-related items to benefit the Birmingham’s Heartlands hospital charity. Iommi is auctioning some vinyl and CDs from his personal ...

Black Sabbath's Tony Iommi has joined staff at a Birmingham hospital to help launch a fundraising drive for its cancer centre ...

Specifically the Birmingham’s Heartlands hospital charity. Black Sabbath guitarist Tony Iommi is auctioning off some Black Sabbath-related items to benefit the Birmingham’s Heartlands hospital charity ...