This album has aged so well.

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Hugh McIntyre covers music, with a focus on the global charts. Black Sabbath earns its first No. 1 on one Billboard chart as ...

Five albums into their career, the band exudes a cocky confidence in its ability to use rock songs as vehicles for both social commentary and personal angst.

The Washington D.C.-based band is led by Elizabeth Nelson, who is also a published music critic. It shows — the music is packed with wordplay,... The Paranoid Style blends rock with literary flair ...

“Paranoid” ranks among Black Sabbath’s most famous songs, but Geezer Butler says he had to explain the word's meaning to Ozzy Osbourne during recording. During an appearance on the Bob Lefsetz podcast ...