Eternal Idol and Headless Cross are among the best known Black Sabbath albums featuring Tony Martin as well as ‘Scream’ his solo album from 2005. Martin was the band’s second longest serving vocalist after Ozzy Osbourne. Tony Martin, is an English heavy metal vocalist, best known for his time fronting Black Sabbath, initially from 1987 to 1991 and again from 1993 to 1996. Grateful to the people who have given their extra talents in appearances on this recording, it’s been a challenge in COVID lockdown, getting everyone’s performances from across the world, but in another way it was a perfect opportunity to get it done.” I believe there are stories still to tell, songs still to be sung and with this album I feel it’s achieved everything I could have wished for. It is diverse, melodic, powerful, thought provoking and of a standard high as ever i have worked on. Different sound and style but the riffing talent that someone like Scott has is very cool.
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Largely, but not entirely based around the riffs of Scott McClellan, new to the world scene he has proved to be a worthy partner in crime for this release… I was able to make some great songs out of the riffs he was coming up with which is very similar in the writing sense to that which I experienced with Tony Iommi. The Eternal Idol - Tony Martin version (1987) Headless Cross. (Who had replaced Glenn Hughes one year earlier) And stayed with the band for five more albums, becoming the bands second longest serving vocalist only beaten by original member and singer Ozzy Osbourne. He joined the band in 1987, where he hurridly replaced singer Ray Gillen. Talking about the new album Tony had this to say, “This new album is probably the most “Tony Martin” a Tony Martin album has ever sounded!! It’s got several surprises that will lift people’s eyebrows I am sure. Tony Martin is a former lead singer of Black Sabbath. The album is licensed in all of North and South America by Dark Star Records, and will be available to all other countries via Battlegod Productions. Tony Martin, former Black Sabbath singer, announces his upcoming solo album “THORNS” will be released worldwide on Januwith pre-orders beginning December 1, 2021.