Breaking News: Black Sabbath Bassist Geezer Butler P…read more
October 2024 – The music world mourns the loss of Geezer Butler, the legendary bassist and co-founder of Black Sabbath, who has passed away at the age of 74. Butler was a pivotal force in shaping the sound of heavy metal, known for his iconic basslines and his contribution to the band’s dark, powerful lyrics.
Born Terence Michael Butler in 1949, he played a crucial role in defining Black Sabbath’s groundbreaking style, which paved the way for the heavy metal genre. Alongside bandmates Ozzy Osbourne, Tony Iommi, and Bill Ward, Butler helped create classic albums like *Paranoid*, *Master of Reality*, and *Vol. 4*, leaving a lasting legacy in rock history.
Fans and fellow musicians have expressed their condolences on social media, honoring Butler’s immense contribution to music. Tributes from across the globe are pouring in as the world reflects on his influence and the indelible mark he left on the genre. Black Sabbath remains an iconic band, and Butler’s memory will continue to inspire future generations of musicians.
Details of a memorial service and tributes are expected to follow in the coming days.
