{"id":84659,"date":"2021-03-08T15:11:06","date_gmt":"2021-03-08T20:11:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/themetalden.com\/?p=84659"},"modified":"2021-03-08T15:18:58","modified_gmt":"2021-03-08T20:18:58","slug":"black-sabbath-track-slapback-surfaces-online","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/themetalden.com\/?p=84659","title":{"rendered":"BLACK SABBATH &#8211; Track \u201cSlapback\u201d Surfaces Online"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\">Audio of what appears to be a previously unreleased <strong>BLACK SABBATH <\/strong>track by the name of \u201c<strong>Slapback<\/strong>\u201d has recently surfaced online. This rehearsal version of the <strong>Ronnie James Dio<\/strong>-era track was recently shared by the <strong>Geoff Nicholls<\/strong> estate. <strong>Nicholls<\/strong> handled the keyboards, bass, etc. duties in the band from 1979 to 2004. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/themetalden.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Diocancerfund-1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"337\" height=\"337\"  data-gnlv=\"hey\" src=\"https:\/\/themetalden.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Diocancerfund-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-84664\" srcset=\"https:\/\/themetalden.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Diocancerfund-1.jpg 337w, https:\/\/themetalden.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Diocancerfund-1-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/themetalden.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Diocancerfund-1-100x100.jpg 100w, https:\/\/themetalden.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Diocancerfund-1-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 337px) 100vw, 337px\" \/><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\">Check it out at the following link:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=jG758iBHa_Y\">https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=jG758iBHa_Y<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\">The following info was shared in the description of the track:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\">\u201cThis latest upload from the <strong>Geoff Nicholls estate<\/strong> I believe is called <strong>Slapback <\/strong>from the scrawling on the cassette and the chorus. This is from the same cassette as the <strong>Heaven &amp; Hell<\/strong> upload on this channel. It doesn\u2019t sound like a typical <strong>Sabbath <\/strong>song if it is them but it does sound like <strong>Ronnie James Dio<\/strong>. It must be a cover, any clues?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Audio of what appears to be a previously unreleased BLACK SABBATH track by the name&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":84669,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_coblocks_attr":"","_coblocks_dimensions":"","_coblocks_responsive_height":"","_coblocks_accordion_ie_support":"","_mo_disable_npp":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-84659","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/themetalden.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/84659","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/themetalden.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/themetalden.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/themetalden.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/themetalden.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=84659"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/themetalden.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/84659\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":84667,"href":"https:\/\/themetalden.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/84659\/revisions\/84667"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/themetalden.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/84669"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/themetalden.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=84659"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/themetalden.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=84659"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/themetalden.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=84659"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}