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Black Sabbath's Final Show: Geezer Butler's Lasting Legacy

5/6/2025

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Geezer Butler, the iconic bassist of Black Sabbath, is feeling the weight of anticipation as the band gears up for their final show on July 5 in Birmingham. With the classic lineup reuniting for the first time in 20 years, Butler worries about making a lasting impression. The night promises to be unforgettable, featuring performances from other heavy metal legends.

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Geezer Butler, the iconic bassist of Black Sabbath, is feeling the weight of anticipation as the band gears up for their final show on July 5 in Birmingham. With the classic lineup reuniting for the first time in 20 years, Butler worries about making a lasting impression. The night promises to be unforgettable, featuring performances from other heavy metal legends.