BLACK SABBATH new album '13' details, new studio footage and win tickets to album launch

BLACK SABBATH

'13'

SET FOR JUNE 10TH RELEASE

CD / DELUXE 2 CD SET / VINYL & SUPER DELUXE BOX SET OF '13'

AVAILABLE NOW VIA PRE-ORDER AT

WWW.BLACKSABBATH.COM

As the countdown for the June 10th arrival of BLACK SABBATH’s '13' gets closer, the second Jack Osbourne-directed clip of the rock legends at work on the album can now be seen at the band’s website: http://www.blacksabbath.com

Beginning today, '13' will be available on a variety of formats via http://www.blacksabbath.com. Options include:

• Standard CD album

• Deluxe double CD album in a deluxe soft-pack (includes a second disc of exclusive bonus audio material)

• Vinyl: 12" heavyweight (180g) vinyl album in a gatefold sleeve

• Super Deluxe Box Set: limited edition 12" clamshell box set which contains:

- Deluxe double CD album

- 12" heavyweight (180g) vinyl album in a gatefold sleeve

- Exclusive DVD containing 'Black Sabbath--The Re-union' documentary

- 5 behind-the-scenes videos

- Download card containing exclusive track by track interview with Black Sabbath

- Exclusive '13' art print

- 13 exclusive photographic prints and hand written album lyrics

In addition, anyone who pre-orders any of these formats on the Black Sabbath Store will be entered into a draw to win a pair of VIP tickets to an official '13' album launch event in London, including flights and accommodation. Additional details and full terms and conditions on the contest can be found here:

http://store.universal-music.co.uk/restofworld/customer-services/black-sabbath-competition/page/blacksabbathcompetition/

'13' was recorded primarily in Los Angeles and features the original BLACK SABBATH--OZZY OSBOURNE (vocals), TONY IOMMI (guitar) and GEEZER BUTLER (bass)--who 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.

BLACK SABBATH’s live dates...

APRIL

20 - Vector Arena - Auckland, New Zealand

22 - Vector Arena - Auckland, New Zealand

25 - Entertainment Centre - Brisbane, Australia

27 - All Phones Arena - Sydney, Australia

29 - Rod Laver Arena - Melbourne, Australia

MAY

01 - Rod Laver Arena - Melbourne, Australia

04 - Perth Arena - Perth, Australia

07 - Adelaide Entertainment Center - Adelaide, Australia

12 - Ozzfest - Makuhari Messe - Tokyo, Japan