The original Black Sabbath, consisting of Ozzy Osbourne (vocals), Tony Iommi (guitar), and Geezer Butler (bass) recorded the album primarily in Los Angeles and were joined at the sessions by drummer Brad Wilk (Rage Against The Machine).
Produced by Rick Rubin (seven-time Grammy winner, two of those as Producer of the Year), the album will be released on Vertigo (worldwide) and Vertigo/Republic in the U.S.
Having already sold over 70 million albums together, 13 marks the Grammy-winning, Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductees return to Vertigo Records, the band’s original label; it’s the group’s first studio album together since 1978’s Never Say Die!
The Deluxe Version includes a Bonus CD featuring the tracks “Methademic”, “Peace Of Mind” and “Pariah”.