But, unlike the rehearsal, which featured Nicholls on bass while Geezer Butler took a brief hiatus from the band to deal with a divorce, Geezer says he performed on “Slapback,” saying the song “didn’t ...

“I think it’s just to keep the name going, I suppose,” bassist Geezer Butler, 71, says of the reissues ... He could play guitar and bass and put over his ideas instrumentally as well ...

Black Sabbath bass player and songwriter Geezer Butler recalls the only occasion he went to a football match with the band’s frontman Ozzy Osbourne. “It was England against some Soviet-era ...

Black Sabbath bassist Geezer Butler has been a Villa fan since he was a toddler - Getty Images/Jonathan Ferrey Black Sabbath bass player and songwriter Geezer Butler recalls the only occasion he ...