![]() ![]() ![]() Prior to Black Sabbath’s big break, Iommi worked in a factory and, on his last day in work before jetting off to be a rockstar, he was involved in an accident – he chopped off the tips of his fingers. Iommi’s approach to guitar, his tone, the way he wrote riffs, and how he used minor pentatonic scales has influenced every one from Metallica to EYEHATEGOD.Īnd the really crazy thing? It all kind of happened by accident. Tony Iommi essentially created “the doom sound” with his focus on slow, groovy, blues-laced riffs. The History of Doom Metal BLACK SABBATH | CIRCA 1970sīut out of ALL the doom bands that existed back then, there is one band that was truly responsible for the genre as we now know it.
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