C101 ROCK REPORT TOBIAS FORGE BLACK SABBATH

Although he covered an Ozzy Osbourne hit, there's a Black Sabbath deep cut that Ghost frontman Tobias Forge initially wanted to sing at the band's farewell concert over the weekend.

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Although he covered a nazzy Osbourne hit, there was a
Black Sabbath deepcut that Ghost frontman Tobias Forge really wanted
to sing. At the band's farewell concert over the weekend,
Borge was one of many performers who took the stage
at Birmingham's Billa Park for the legendary Back to the
Beginning concert, which served as a public goodbye to both
Osborne and Sabbath. The Ghost frontman performed a rendition of
Osborne's nineteen eighty three hit Park at the Moon with

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Vernon Reed, Nuno Bettencourt, Adam Walkerman, Rudy Zarzo and Travis Barker,
and the singer had a particular strategy in mind when
choosing which song to do. One of the tracks that
originally came to Forge's head was am I Going Insane?
From the nineteen seventy five album Sabotage. According to setlist
dot Fm, Sabbath only tackled the song two times live
for me, that's my childhood songs like that, Forge said
on the track. The vocalist didn't elaborate much on why

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he knicks the decision to sing that song, but he
crushed it with his mark at the mooncover Regardless, keep.

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