03-07-2025
West Midlands metal bands show spirit of Black Sabbath
Birmingham's love affair with heavy metal music was loudly amplified by hundreds of fans who filled Birmingham Town Hall for a night of West Midlands bands proved the music genre, so closely associated with Birmingham pioneers Black Sabbath, is very much alive in kicking at Metal in the event, staged by BBC Radio WM and B:Music, provided a platform for Defects, Cherrydead, Meatdripper and Gans to showcase their show was created as part of a huge week for metal fans in Birmingham - with Black Sabbath performing at Villa Park on Saturday.
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