{"product_id":"tony-iommi","title":"Tony Iommi","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTHIS IS A PRE-ORDER!! RELEASE DATE IS SUBJECT TO CHANGE WITHOUT NOTICE.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRelease Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e 10\/23\/2026\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFormat:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2 X LP\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLabel:\u003c\/strong\u003e BMG Rights Management\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRelease type:\u003c\/strong\u003e Indie Exclusive Red \/ Black Marble \u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003eVinyl LP Pressing.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"aec-product-description\" class=\"col-md-12 col-sm-12 col-12\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"aec-desc-review collapse\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhen the godfather of heavy metal riffs steps out of the shadows with a new project, the world ought to pay attention. Tommy Iommi — the man who basically forged the DNA of heavy music with his own two hands — returns with From the Dark, and it is everything you could possibly hope for from the architect of doom. This isn't just another solo outing; it's a thunderous, riff-driven declaration that the master still has plenty of fire burning in those legendary fingertips.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFrom the very first notes, From the Dark grabs you by the throat. Iommi's signature guitar tone — thick, menacing, instantly recognizable — is all over these eight tracks like a beautiful plague. The album opens with the storming \"Over the Violent Sun,\" a track that wastes no time establishing its credentials with crushing riffs and anthemic power. What makes this record truly special is the presence of vocal titan Jorn Lande, whose Dio-esque pipes soar over Iommi's monolithic riffage with jaw-dropping authority. Tracks like \"Black Times\" and \"World Alone\" channel that classic heavy metal spirit — think The Devil You Know-era Heaven \u0026amp; Hell meeting a rejuvenated, modern edge. The production, helmed by longtime collaborator Mike Exeter, is absolutely massive: every cymbal crash, every bass rumble, every one of those unmistakable Iommi bends is rendered with crystalline clarity and earth-shaking weight. \"Beyond the Dead\" crawls with a menacing mid-tempo swagger, while \"Stormwatcher\" builds from a brooding intro into a full-blown metal epic. The nearly five-minute \"Death Wake\" is pure, unrelenting riff worship, and the closing epic \"Legacy\" — clocking in at over seven minutes — feels like a mission statement, a testament to everything Iommi has built over five decades of shaping heavy music.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOver the Violent Sun\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBlack Times\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWorld Alone\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBeyond the Dead\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStormwatcher\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDeath Wake\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReturn of the Arbalist\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLegacy\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"From The Dark (Indie Exclusive)","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44267334565977,"sku":null,"price":36.98,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1566\/5093\/files\/Tony_Iommi_Vinyl_Cover_1024x_0fe85dd6-022d-4d0d-8807-2d5393e1f63b.webp?v=1785719489","url":"https:\/\/www.yellowdogdiscs.com\/products\/tony-iommi","provider":"Yellow Dog Discs","version":"1.0","type":"link"}