Monday 8th April – As global anticipation for their new album ‘13’ continues to grow, Black Sabbath today announces a December UK arena tour. Tickets will go on general sale at 9am on Friday April 12th.
Black Sabbath will kick off the tour at London’s O2 Arena on December 10th, before taking in Belfast, Sheffield, Glasgow and Manchester followed by a return to where it all began with what is set to be an emotional homecoming show at Birmingham’s LG Arena on December 20th. The band have also announced a series of live dates in Europe at the end of November.
Featuring the original line-up of Ozzy Osbourne, Tony Iommi and Geezer Butler and produced by the multi-Grammy winning Rick Rubin, ‘13‘ is the band’s first studio album since 1978’s ‘Never Say Die’. The band were joined at the recording sessions by drummer Brad Wilk (Rage Against The Machine). The album will be released on Vertigo on June 10th. ‘13’ can be pre-ordered now at www.blacksabbath.com or www.amazon.com.
UK Tour Dates:
Tuesday 10th December London O2 Arena
Thursday 12th December Belfast Odyssey Arena
Saturday 14th December Sheffield Motorpoint Arena
Monday 16th December Glasgow Hydro
Wednesday 18th December Manchester Arena
Friday 20th December Birmingham LG Arena