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Nov 4, 2025

Pete

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Pete has published a news story:

On This Day November 4, 1981 – Black Sabbath Released Mob Rules.

On this day November 4, 1981, Black Sabbath released Mob Rules, a thunderous album that cemented the band’s Dio era as one of the most powerful chapters in heavy metal history. With Ronnie James Dio on vocals and Tony Iommi’s unmistakable guitar work, the record delivered intensity, melody, and energy that pushed the band’s sound into the new decade.

Mob Rules featured classic tracks such as The Mob...

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