Episode 54: Interview with Tony Martin

The Rock and Metal Profs: The History and Philosophy of Rock and Metal

On this episode of RAMP, the Profs talk to multi-talented vocalist, songwriter, instrumentalist and former lead singer of Black Sabbath, Mr. Tony Martin. Over Martin's illustrious career he's produced some of the most iconic and memorable music in rock and metal history both as Sabbath's vocalist in the 80s and 90s, and as a solo performer. His voice appears on over 80 recordings, and he continues to produce some of the best music within the genre. His new album "Thorns" is a contender for album of the year, and showcases what fans of Tony Martin have always known -- he is a special talent both as a singer and composer. Court and Matt ask him about his role in Sabbath, the new solo album, the upcoming Black Sabbath/Tony Martin-era box set, and some of life's biggest questions. Tony also recounts some memorable stories from the road as a member of Sabbath. Our sincere thanks to Tony for coming on the show and for being a true gentleman and a class act!