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One of the watershed moments in metal (and arguably the birth of Doom), this 1971 smash sent Sabbath to the top and introduced the world to "Iron Man" and "Paranoid." This masterpiece also includes... more

Even more influential than "Paranoid," this 1971 LP soared to #8 and found Tony Iommi laying claim to what would become his signature sound. The down-tuned, sludgy guitar greatness drives "Sweet... more

1970 debut album from the masters of metal featuring plenty of the gothic colorings and blues-heavy riffs that put Sabbath on the map. The birth of stoner-rock begins here: "Black Sabbath," "The... more

The band experimented with their sound on this 1972 album with textured tunes like "Wheels of Confusion," "Tomorrow's Dream" and "Changes" but still managed to stay true to the Sabbath sound with one... more

Synthesizers, pop melodies, acoustic passages and Ozzy's most high-flying vocal performances yet perplexed those who wanted their Sabbath dark and gloomy only. But this 1975 LP boasts many sinister... more

Bursting out of the gate with that killer title track (and their most overtly satanic imagery yet), Sabbath upped the songwriting ante on their hit 1974 LP. "Killing Yourself to Live" and "A National... more

Their journey from the midst of the UK blues-rock pack to their own exalted pedestal in the pantheon of hard rock begins right here! Even as their blues worship came through, Led Zeppelin always... more

One of the watershed moments in metal (and arguably the birth of Doom), this 1971 smash sent Sabbath to the top and introduced the world to "Iron Man" and "Paranoid." This masterpiece also includes... more

Keyboards, strings and melodic vocals by drummer Bill Ward entered Sabbath's domain, mixing with their now signature riffage on this 1976 LP. Raging (and we'll say it, underappreciated) rockers like... more

Those who expected nothing but crushing, distorted guitar rock from Led Zeppelin were somewhat mystified by 1970's Led Zeppelin III, which balanced heavy-hitting assaults (Immigrant Song; Out on the... more

Limited clear vinyl LP pressing. Led Zeppelin's iconic LP, Led Zeppelin IV, will be released on October 27th as part of the Atlantic 75 campaign. Offered on a special crystal clear 180gram vinyl... more

Even more influential than "Paranoid," this 1971 LP soared to #8 and found Tony Iommi laying claim to what would become his signature sound. The down-tuned, sludgy guitar greatness drives "Sweet... more

Full of clues as to where Led Zeppelin was going to take their sound in the '80s, In Through the Out Door (1979) has the unfortunate distinction of being the final statement of perhaps the most... more

The songwriting and studio mastery of Led Zeppelin reached their summits on this 1973 classic, which saw them step yet further away from their bluesy roots to swagger with The Song Remains the Same;... more

"Heaven and Hell" producer Martin Birch returned for Dio's second outing with Sabbath, and the results were just what fans hoped they'd be. This very heavy metal tour de force returns now with with... more

The band experimented with their sound on this 1972 album with textured tunes like "Wheels of Confusion," "Tomorrow's Dream" and "Changes" but still managed to stay true to the Sabbath sound with one... more

Sabbath is heard in their powerful '70s prime as you behold 18 live tracks on two discs. They crush all their key early cuts: "Sweet Leaf," "Snowblind," "Children of the Grave," "War Pigs," "Iron... more

Fans of Bonham and the band revere Presence (1976) as Led Zep's most explosive drum album, from the epic opener Achilles Last Stand and its copious air-drumming moments to the stomping For Your Life;... more

The album that inspired countless rock bands and lives on through radios all across the planet—the mighty Led Zeppelin II. Whole Lotta Love; What Is and What Should Never Be; Heartbreaker; Ramble On;... more

Tony Iommi, Geezer Butler and Bill Ward faced a daunting task in replacing Ozzy Osbourne, but they made a wise move in not seeking an Ozzy clone (is there such a thing?). Ronnie James Dio brought... more

Ronnie James Dio was firing on all cylinders (as both a singer and a lyricist), as were the newly reunited Geezer Butler and Tony Iommi (backed here by drummer Vinny Appice), when Sabbath returned to... more

Is "The End" really the end for Black Sabbath? The name of their ongoing tour suggests so, but, clearly the fans—and the band—can't get enough. Those fans, and those who perhaps don't know the full... more

1970 debut album from the masters of metal featuring plenty of the gothic colorings and blues-heavy riffs that put Sabbath on the map. The birth of stoner-rock begins here: "Black Sabbath," "The... more

The first-ever comprehensive double-album collection profiling the greatest heavy metal band ever (no contest)! Compiled, sequenced and remastered by Page, Plant & Jones themselves, the 24 tracks... more