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Tony Iommi, legendary guitarist of Black Sabbath, announces his third solo album, 'Definitely, Definitely,' scheduled for release in 2026.
This album follows his previous works 'Iommi' (2000) and 'Fused' (2005), marking a significant career milestone.
In 2025, Iommi received the title of Honorary Citizen of Birmingham, acknowledging his contributions to music and culture.
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