Into the Void: A Black Sabbath Podcast

Darin and John discuss Ozzy's "No Rest For The Wicked", Zakk Wylde's first album with the band. If you would like to make a donation to the podcast please visit: https://ko-fi.com/intothevoidablacksabbathpodcast Also join us on Youtube for our "Sabbath Sunday" series at Lair of the Alchemist. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

John and Darin discuss the 1987 Black Sabbath album "The Eternal Idol", the first to feature vocalist Tony Martin. If you would like to donate to support the podcast please visit: https://ko-fi.com/intothevoidablacksabbathpodcast For more Black Sabbath and metal related content visit the Lair of the Alchemist youtube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@LairoftheAlchemist Learn more about your ad cho...

John and Darin discuss the Dio bands fourth album "Dream Evil" featuring new guitar player Craig Goldy.   For more Black Sabbath related content visit "Lair of the Alchemist" on youtube. To support the podcast with a donation please visit:https://ko-fi.com/intothevoidablacksabbathpodcast Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

This month we have a two for one live albums episode, John and Darin discuss the often overlooked and forgotten Dio live album "Intermission" and share their thoughts on the Ozzy Osbourne album "Tribute" released in remembrance of the tragically lost guitar hero Randy Rhoads. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

John and Darin discuss Ozzy's fourth solo album "The Ultimate Sin" which featured the hit song "Shot in the Dark". If you would like to support the podcast with a donation please visit: https://ko-fi.com/intothevoidablacksabbathpodcast Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

John and Darin discuss Black Sabbath's twelfth studio album "Seventh Star" featuring Tony Iommi and Glenn Hughes. To make a donation to support the podcast please visit: https://ko-fi.com/intothevoidablacksabbathpodcast For more Black Sabbath content visit Lair of the Alchemist on Youtube Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

John and Darin discuss the Dio album "Sacred Heart". Featuring songs like the title track and "Rock 'n' Roll Children" the album would be a turning point for the band with the departure of guitarist Vivian Cambell. If you would like to support the podcast please visit the below link and donate whatever you can, any donation goes a long way to help us continue doing what we love, talking Black Sabb...

John and Darin discuss the second Dio album "The Last in Line" as well as remember the passing of Ronnie James Dio on the anniversary of his death. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

John and Darin discuss Ozzy Osbourne's third studio album "Bark at the Moon".  Featuring new guitarist Jake E. Lee and such songs as "Rock and Roll Rebel", "So Tired" and the title track.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Darin and John discuss Black Sabbath's eleventh studio album "Born Again" the first and only Sabbath album to feature Ian Gillan on vocals.  The album has become either a cult favorite for many or a mixing disaster for others.   Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

John and Darin discuss the first album from the Dio band "Holy Diver".  Featuring former Black Sabbath members Ronnie James Dio and Vinnie Appice,  The album would spawn the hit "Rainbow in the Dark" and legendary metal songs like the title track and "Stand Up and Shout".   Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Darin and John discuss the first official Black Sabbath live album "Live Evil" and all the drama that surrounded it and eventually led to the departure of Ronnie James Dio and Vinnie Appice. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

For this episode John and Darin discuss Ozzy's first live album "Speak of the Devil", filled with a lot of behind the scenes drama and difficulty it's a unique album in Ozzy's history.   Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

John and Darin discuss this important pivotal moment in Ozzy's history.  As well as discussing the album we touch on some of the controversy around the firing of Lee Kerslake and Bob Daisley as well as the tragic accident that would take guitarist Randy Rhoad's life.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

John and Darin discuss "Mob Rules" featuring legendary songs like "Sign of the Southern Cross", "Falling off the Edge of the World" and the title track.  The last album before Ronnie James Dio would leave until the reunion in the 90s and the first album to feature Vinnie Appice on drums. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

For this episode Darin and John discuss Ozzy Osbourne's first solo album "Blizzard of Ozz" Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

John and Darin discuss Black Sabbath's "Heaven and Hell" album.  A new chapter begins for the band with the introduction of Ronnie James Dio as the new singer. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

John and Darin discuss the final Black Sabbath album to feature all the original members, Never Say Die. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

For this episode John and Darin discuss Black Sabbath's seventh album  "Technical Ecstasy".  A sometimes forgotten album but one of our favorites. To see a video excerpt from this episode search "Lair of the Alchemist" on youtube. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Darin and John get into a deep dive discussion on Black Sabbath's 6th studio album "Sabotage" Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

John and Darin Discuss Black Sabbath's fifth studio album "Sabbath Bloody Sabbath".  Featuring the crushing title track, spooky "Who Are You" and the majestic "Spiral Architect"  Sabbath Bloody Sabbath finds the band experimenting more in the studio and reaching their creative peak. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

John and Darin discuss Black Sabbath's first, kind of official, live album "Live at Last" Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

John and Darin discuss Black Sabbath's fourth album "Vol. 4" Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

John and Darin discuss Black Sabbath's third album Master of Reality. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

John and Darin have an in depth discussion about Black Sabbath's second album "Paranoid"  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices