Yahoo Web Search

Search results

  1. William Thomas Ward (born 5 May 1948) is an English musician. He was a co-founder and the original drummer for the heavy metal band Black Sabbath . Ward helped found Black Sabbath in 1968 alongside bandmates Ozzy Osbourne (lead singer), Tony Iommi (guitarist) and Geezer Butler (bass).

  2. Learn about the life and career of Bill Ward, the legendary hard rock drummer who played with Black Sabbath and other bands. Find out his birthdate, musical influences, talents, goals, and more.

  3. Jun 30, 2022 · So did Bill Ward. The chops he’d learned listening to jazz drummers Gene Krupa, Buddy Rich and Elvin Jones brought something different to the music they were playing. “Bill was a fanatic for jazz, which was brilliant, because it threw a different angle on the music for us,” Tony Iommi told Classic Rock in 2020. “He played that jazzy ...

    • Dave Everley
  4. Dec 25, 2023 · The official website of the legendary drummer Bill Ward, who played with Black Sabbath and other bands. Find out the latest news on his music, projects, and personal life, such as his birthday wishes, new song, and boxed set of Black Sabbath albums.

    • Bill Ward (musician)1
    • Bill Ward (musician)2
    • Bill Ward (musician)3
    • Bill Ward (musician)4
    • Bill Ward (musician)5
  5. People also ask

  6. May 18, 2018 · Ward, who endured a very public split with Sabbath ahead of their farewell album and tour, has kept himself busy in recent months. “I’ve spent five months writing, I just can’t stop writing,” he says. “I’ve been writing music and I’ve finished writing a book of poems and statements and things like that.

    • Rich Chamberlain
  7. Jul 12, 2017 · The Black Sabbath drummer shares his picks for the best metal albums from 1971 to 2017, including Metallica's Black Album and Type O Negative's 'October Rust'. He praises his favorite bands for their style, sound and soul.

  8. May 5, 2022 · The man behind the kit for some of metal’s most influential and formative records, Bill Ward’s tenure with Black Sabbath saw the birth of heavy metal as a genre and the band’s ascension into globe-conquering superstars. A battle with alcoholism in the 1980s gave way to a more holistic lifestyle that has kept him going in the decades since ...

  1. People also search for