Into the Void (Black Sabbath song)

"Into the Void" is a song by Black Sabbath, released in 1971 on their album, Master of Reality. An early version of "Into the Void" called "Spanish Sid" was released on the deluxe edition of Master of Reality. It was written in the key of C# minor.

Owing to a noticeable difference in structure from the rest of the song, the introduction of "Into the Void" has been known to be called The Death Mask.

Various artists have covered the song, including Kyuss, Sleep, Cavity, Exhorder, Lumsk, Soundgarden, Melvins, Monster Magnet, Orange Goblin, and 76% Uncertain.

In Soundgarden's version, the original lyrics are replaced by words of protest by Chief Seattle, which fit the metre of the song."Soundgarden". Guitar for the Practicing Musician. December 1992. At the 1993 Grammy Awards, the appropriately renamed "Into the Void " received a nomination for Best Metal Performance.

Kyuss cover

A cover of Into the Void was the last single released by Kyuss. It was released in 1996 after the breakup of the band, on Man's Ruin Records. It was pressed on purple and orange "10 vinyl.

Track listing

1. "Into the Void" (Tony Iommi, Ozzy Osbourne, Geezer Butler, Bill Ward)
2. "Fatso Forgotso" (Scott Reeder)

Personnel

• John Garcia - Vocals
• Josh Homme - Guitar
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