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Tue, 07 May 2024 20:15:35 GMT en-US hourly 1 https://townsquare.media/site/43/files/2011/09/WGRD_LOGO-v2.png Geezer Butler - 97.9 WGRD https://wgrd.com Carbon 13 New Tours Announced The Last Week https://wgrd.com/ixp/366/p/new-rock-metal-tours-festivals-announced-april-5-11-2024/ Fri, 12 Apr 2024 13:21:12 GMT Continue reading…]]> Continue reading…]]> Mariano Regidor, Redferns/Getty Images / Chris Casella / Lisa Lake, Stringer/Getty Images https://wgrd.com/?p=3660000000587787 wgrd.com grand-rapids Rock Stars Who Are Grandparents - Photos https://wgrd.com/ixp/366/p/rock-stars-who-are-grandparents/ Wed, 06 Dec 2023 15:41:29 GMT Continue reading…]]> Continue reading…]]> Frazer Harrison / Alex Pantling / Christopher Polk / Noel Vasquez, Getty Images https://wgrd.com/?p=3660000000575233 wgrd.com grand-rapids Ozzy Blasts Geezer Butler for Not Giving Him ‘One F–king Phone Call,’ Butler Fires Back https://wgrd.com/ixp/366/p/ozzy-blasts-geezer-butler-not-giving-one-fking-phone-call-butler-fires-back/ Sun, 26 Nov 2023 19:47:20 GMT Continue reading…]]> Continue reading…]]> Kevork Djansezian, Getty Images / Mike Coppola, Getty Images https://wgrd.com/?p=3660000000574190 wgrd.com grand-rapids Musicians Who Refuse To Eat Turkey On Thanksgiving https://wgrd.com/ixp/366/p/musicians-refuse-eat-turkey-thanksgiving/ Thu, 23 Nov 2023 14:20:32 GMT Continue reading…]]> Continue reading…]]> Liz Ramanand, Loudwire Miikka Skaffari/FilmMagic, Getty Images Francois Guillot, Getty Images https://wgrd.com/?p=3660000000533286 wgrd.com grand-rapids Why Did Black Sabbath Fire Ozzy Osbourne in the 1970s? https://wgrd.com/ixp/366/p/why-black-sabbath-fired-ozzy-osbourne/ Mon, 13 Nov 2023 19:26:14 GMT Continue reading…]]> Continue reading…]]> Richard E. Aaron, Redferns / Getty Images https://wgrd.com/?p=3660000000572610 wgrd.com grand-rapids Geezer Butler Names His Favorite Black Sabbath Album Cycle + the Bassists That Inspire Him https://wgrd.com/ixp/366/p/geezer-butler-names-favorite-black-sabbath-album-cycle-bassists-inspire-him/ Mon, 17 Jul 2023 12:50:23 GMT Continue reading…]]> Continue reading…]]> Frazer Harrison, Getty Images https://wgrd.com/?p=3660000000559513 wgrd.com grand-rapids Geezer Butler Reveals Matt Sorum + Franky Perez ‘Fell Out’ Over Deadland Ritual https://wgrd.com/ixp/366/p/geezer-butler-reveals-matt-sorum-franky-perez-fell-out-deadland-ritual/ Mon, 19 Jun 2023 17:22:27 GMT Continue reading…]]> Continue reading…]]> Courtesy of Deadland Ritual https://wgrd.com/?p=3660000000557082 wgrd.com grand-rapids Geezer Butler Says Metallica’s ‘Black Album’ Restored His Faith in Rock and Roll – ‘I Wish I Had Written That’ https://wgrd.com/ixp/366/p/black-sabbath-geezer-butler-metallica-black-album-interview/ Wed, 14 Jun 2023 15:59:13 GMT Continue reading…]]> Continue reading…]]> Frazer Harrison / Gie Knaeps, Getty Images https://wgrd.com/?p=3660000000556581 wgrd.com grand-rapids What Sabbath's 'Iron Man' Is Actually About https://wgrd.com/ixp/366/p/black-sabbath-iron-maiden-lyrics-meaning/ Tue, 13 Jun 2023 14:17:33 GMT Continue reading…]]> Continue reading…]]> Kevin Winter, Getty Images / Vertigo/Warner Bros. https://wgrd.com/?p=3660000000556411 wgrd.com grand-rapids Why Ozzy + Geezer Don't Talk Anymore https://wgrd.com/ixp/366/p/ozzy-osbourne-geezer-butler-dont-speak-each-other-wives/ Wed, 07 Jun 2023 15:45:38 GMT Continue reading…]]> Continue reading…]]> Rich Fury / Matt Winkelmeyer, Getty Images https://wgrd.com/?p=3660000000555819 wgrd.com grand-rapids Geezer Butler Reveals His Surprising Pick for the ‘Worst’ Black Sabbath Album https://wgrd.com/ixp/366/p/geezer-butler-worst-black-sabbath-album/ Sun, 23 Apr 2023 14:11:43 GMT Continue reading…]]> Continue reading…]]> Kevin Winter, Getty Images / Warner Bros. / Elena Brovko, iStock/Getty https://wgrd.com/?p=3660000000550793 wgrd.com grand-rapids Geezer Butler Chronicles Black Sabbath’s Rise in His Memoir ‘Into the Void’ https://wgrd.com/ixp/366/p/black-sabbath-book-geezer-butler-into-the-void/ Thu, 30 Mar 2023 17:08:55 GMT Continue reading…]]> Continue reading…]]> Tibrina Hobson / Chris Walter, Getty Images https://wgrd.com/?p=3660000000547890 wgrd.com grand-rapids Black Sabbath’s Geezer Butler Took the Grandkids to See Taylor Swift https://wgrd.com/ixp/366/p/taylor-swift-geezer-butler-black-sabbath-photo-concert-grandkids/ Tue, 28 Mar 2023 14:31:21 GMT Continue reading…]]> Continue reading…]]> Stephen J. Cohen / Jeff Kravitz, Getty Images https://wgrd.com/?p=3660000000547540 wgrd.com grand-rapids David Draiman’s All-Time Picks for Singer, Guitarist, Bassist + Drummer https://wgrd.com/ixp/366/p/david-draiman-all-time-picks-singer-guitarist-bassist-drummer/ Tue, 07 Feb 2023 15:01:40 GMT Continue reading…]]> Continue reading…]]> Ethan Miller, Getty Images https://wgrd.com/?p=3660000000541801 wgrd.com grand-rapids Watch Geezer Butler Play Black Sabbath’s ‘War Pigs’ With Apocalyptica https://wgrd.com/apocalyptica-geezer-butler-war-pigs-black-sabbath-cover-videos/ Thu, 06 Oct 2022 16:04:10 GMT Continue reading…]]> Continue reading…]]> Kevin Winter / Bryan Bedder, Getty Images https://wgrd.com/?p=570164 wgrd.com grand-rapids Geezer Butler, Lars Ulrich + Sebastian Bach Cover Black Sabbath With Foo Fighters at Hawkins Tribute https://wgrd.com/foo-fighters-taylor-hawkins-tribute-geezer-butler-lars-ulrich-sebastian-bach-black-sabbath-covers-video/ Wed, 28 Sep 2022 17:10:02 GMT Continue reading…]]> Continue reading…]]> Cohen / Schlein / Kern / Durrant, Getty Images https://wgrd.com/?p=569420 wgrd.com grand-rapids Second Taylor Hawkins Tribute Show – Full Setlist, Guest Stars + Videos https://wgrd.com/taylor-hawkins-tribute-show-los-angeles-setlist-guest-stars-video/ Wed, 28 Sep 2022 13:03:29 GMT Continue reading…]]> Continue reading…]]> Mike Lawrie, Getty Images https://wgrd.com/?p=569284 wgrd.com grand-rapids Rockers Mourn the Death of Queen Elizabeth II https://wgrd.com/queen-elizabeth-death-rockers-react/ Thu, 08 Sep 2022 18:21:12 GMT Continue reading…]]> Continue reading…]]> C. 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Lesser, Stringer/Getty Images / Hulton Archive, Getty Images https://wgrd.com/?p=567061 wgrd.com grand-rapids Tony Iommi Reveals Why Geezer Butler Didn’t Join Him + Ozzy at Commonwealth Games https://wgrd.com/tony-iommi-comments-no-geezer-ozzy-commonwealth-games/ Mon, 15 Aug 2022 13:18:31 GMT Continue reading…]]> Continue reading…]]> Eddie Keogh, Getty Images https://wgrd.com/?p=564913 wgrd.com grand-rapids Geezer Butler Used to Get Drunk Before Going to His Accounting Job https://wgrd.com/geezer-butler-used-to-get-drunk-going-accounting-job/ Sun, 05 Jun 2022 14:22:36 GMT Continue reading…]]> Continue reading…]]> Kevin Winter, Getty Images https://wgrd.com/?p=557933 wgrd.com grand-rapids Geezer Butler Reveals How Black Sabbath Initially Got Their ‘Sarcastic’ ‘Heavy Metal’ Label https://wgrd.com/geezer-butler-how-black-sabbath-initially-got-sarcastic-heavy-metal-label/ Sun, 29 May 2022 11:54:02 GMT Continue reading…]]> Continue reading…]]> Chris Walter, WireImage/Getty Images https://wgrd.com/?p=557332 wgrd.com grand-rapids Rockers Discuss Gun Violence in Wake of Texas Elementary School Mass Shooting https://wgrd.com/rock-metal-musicians-react-mass-shooting-uvalde-texas-school/ Wed, 25 May 2022 13:05:08 GMT Continue reading…]]> Continue reading…]]> AFP via Getty Images https://wgrd.com/?p=557064 wgrd.com grand-rapids Geezer Butler Still Doesn’t Know What Producer Rick Rubin Did on Black Sabbath’s ’13’ Album https://wgrd.com/geezer-butler-rick-rubin-black-sabbath-13-producer/ Fri, 29 Apr 2022 15:00:28 GMT Continue reading…]]> Continue reading…]]> Kevin Winter, Getty Images / Matt Winkelmeyer, Getty Images https://wgrd.com/?p=554458 wgrd.com grand-rapids Black Sabbath’s Geezer Butler Recalls Reason He Stopped Swearing https://wgrd.com/black-sabbath-geezer-butler-recalls-reason-he-stopped-swearing/ Thu, 21 Oct 2021 14:05:09 GMT Continue reading…]]> Continue reading…]]> Kevin Winter, Getty Images https://wgrd.com/?p=537684 wgrd.com grand-rapids Rock Stars Celebrating Birthdays in July https://wgrd.com/rock-stars-celebrating-birthdays-in-july/ Thu, 01 Jul 2021 14:21:27 GMT Continue reading…]]> Continue reading…]]> Ethan Miller / Vittorio Zunino Celotto / Dave J. 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