🖤‼️BACK IN STOCK!🦇🖤 Back by popular demand, we've just restocked our online shop with our Black Mass hot sauce in collaboration with the award-winning Pip's Hot Sauce. Available at homeofmetal.com/shop/

As tributes are paid to the Black Sabbath frontman Ozzy Osbourne, we look back at the Home of Metal project that celebrated 50 years of the iconic band. In 2019, we supported @homeofmetaluk.bsky.social‬ Black Sabbath – 50 Years, at Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery www.thespace.org/.../50-years...

‼️Everything for Everyone‼️ 14 June, Bradford - an all-day celebration of resistance, co-operation + the radical spirit of the 1 in 12 Club!💥 Featuring Gee Vaucher, One Leg One Eye, Hang Linton, Ashenspire + Commoners Choir, Talks, banners & more... 🎟 Info: shorturl.at/JsBr3

🎉 Everything for Everyone! 🎶 Capsule’s Home of Metal x Bradford 2025 14 June 2025, from 15:00 till late Loading Bay, Bradford. An all-day celebration of resistance, co-operation and the radical spirit of Bradford’s 1 in 12 Club — with live music, talks, and DIY culture in full force.

Sabbath Woolly Sabbath 😍 Possibly the loveliest bit of fan art for Black Sabbath ever! Feast your eyes on mini Bill, Tony, Ozzy and Geezer + their instruments!

Happy Throwback Thursday! 🤘🖤 Here are some very early promo shots of Black Sabbath circa 1968 - 1974 including a very young Geezer and Tony in the Recording Studio. #blacksabbath #tbt #sabbathfans #tonyiommi #geezerbutler #sabbath #metal

Throw back to @metalhammer.bsky.social‘s former editor-in-chief @alexandermilas.bsky.social talking us through Black Sabbath’s background growing up in Birmingham - the Home of Metal www.youtube.com/watch?v=MhM-...

Home of Metal X Ideal - supporting skateboarding since 1991. Together we've commission artist and illustrator French to create some limited edition merchandise including long sleeve t-shirts, tote bags, hoodies and, in collaboration with The Framers, a 'Fear No Evil' print. shorturl.at/bzQyk

Deadline tomorrow!

PLEASE SHARE Have you, or anyone you know, got any stories or memorabilia related to @1in12club.bsky.social in Bradford since it's initial opening in 1981?! Photos / Flyers / Posters / Stickers / T-shirts / Zines etc For more information and to register your interest: shorturl.at/CzGun

👑Happy Birthday to Anthony Frank Iommi Jr A.K.A 'The Riff Master' born on this day in 1948. He has always been a huge supporter and champion of our work at Home of Metal, and it has been an honour having him open our exhibitions at BMAG in 2011 and 2019.

Heavy Metal was born on this day in 1970! ✨🤘 55 years ago, Black Sabbath released their debut album on Friday 13th February with Vertigo Records. Do you remember when you first heard this record?

With the news of Black Sabbath reuniting for one final live show, here's a throwback to 2017 where Home of Metal caught up with fans ahead of the band's penultimate concert in Birmingham. 🖤 Has anyone managed to secure tickets yet? Where will you be travelling from? #blacksabbath

4 February 2017 was the final date in Birmingham, the Home of Metal, for Black Sabbath’s End Tour. We asked dedicated fans who visited from all over the world for this show, “What does Sabbath mean to you?” WATCH: www.youtube.com/watch?v=A1Id...

Friends help us celebrate the spirit of @1in12club.bsky.social as part of Bradford City of Culture 2025. Were you a member of the 1 in 12 community? We'd love to see photos, flyers, stickers, t-shirts and posters, and hear your memories of the club's DIY scene. Find out more shorturl.at/noHKy

Feast your eyes on those sleeves 😍 This incredible outfit was worn by Tony Iommi in 1975 whilst on the Sabotage Tour. Loaned to us by Greg Dorsett (Rock Stars Guitars) and displayed at our Black Sabbath exhibition in 2019.

Some excellent hot sauce from @homeofmetaluk.bsky.social warming the midwinter cockles

BLACK SABBATH ON TAPE! 🎸 Pictured are collections of Black Sabbath and Ozzy Osbourne tapes dating back to 1970 followed by a selection of bootleg Sabbath tapes. These tapes were loaned to us by superfans Stephen Knowles and Chris Hopkins. Do you still have your own stash of Black Sabbath tapes?

LAST CHANCE TO APPLY! Home of Metal are looking for a dedicated team of volunteers to help with our upcoming project with the 1in12 Club, Bradford! This project is set out to celebrate the legacy and impact of the 1in12 club and share its story. Deadline: January 9th APPLY HERE shorturl.at/cM2kX

Searching for Christmas presents? Look no further! Our online shop has got prints, postcards, t-shirts, hoodies, baby grows, hot sauce, badges and more! Visit - homeofmetal.com/shop/ *LAST DAY TO ORDER IN TIME FOR CHRISTMAS IS WEDNESDAY 18TH DECEMBER AT MIDNIGHT*

Black Sabbath posters over the years! The posters shown date as far back as the 1970s when Black Sabbath played the Malvern Winter Gardens to 'The Original Black Sabbath' show at Birmingham's N.E.C in 1997. Have you got any?✨ Items were loaned to us by Sharon & Ozzy Osbourne and Krusher Joule.

25 Years of Capsule party! 💖

We are so pleased to share that we won the Arts and Culture award at the Birmingham Awards 2024! ✨❤️‍🔥 It’s great to be acknowledged for our work, especially as this year we are celebrating our 25th anniversary. We've only been able to evolve and grow because of the support of our loyal audiences.