The original lineup of Black Sabbath returned in 2013 with "13," an album that leaned into their signature heavy, doom-laden sound. Recorded with producer Rick Rubin, it aimed to recapture the magic of their early work.
- "13" was the band's first studio album in 18 years, since 1995's "Forbidden."
- The album debuted at number 1 on the UK Albums Chart and number 16 on the Billboard 200 in the United States.
- It was the first Black Sabbath album to feature original drummer Bill Ward, though he was replaced by Brad Wilk for the recording sessions.
Black Sabbath is a pioneering heavy metal band from Birmingham, England, formed in 1968. They are known for their dark, heavy sound and influential use of distorted guitar riffs. Black Sabbath released "13" in 2013, marking a significant return for the original lineup. This album arrived after a lengthy hiatus and reunion tours, capturing the band in their later career.
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