Acrpost: A Project of the Pacific Association of Artist Run Centres

Event Description

"Tribute Sundays" presents... Sack Blabbath - Tribute to Black Sabbath
Sunday, January 27, 2008 (EARLY SHOW!)
Element Nightclub, 919 Douglas St, Victoria
Doors 8:00pm - Showtime 9:30pm - EARLY SHOW! - Performing 2 X 1 Hour Sets!
Tickets: $7 Advance / $7 Door
Available at: Lyle's place (service charge) 770 Yates St., Strathcona Hotel 919 Douglas St. and online at www.hightideconcerts.net

Sack Blabbath's website: www.sackblabbath.com

From Vancouver, The Black Sabbath tribute band Sack Blabbath performs the best of Black Sabbath and is proud to be one of strongest sounding Sabbath tribute bands around. Hailing from Vancouver, Canada, Sack Blabbath formed in 1999 and is turning Sabbath Heads on to them regularly. Expanding the roots that wrought the mighty Black Sabbath, Sack Blabbath performs songs from the early albums where the cofounder and demi-god Ozzy Osbourne led the band on vocals, through to the anthem borne era of Ronnie James Dio. Each member of Sack Blabbath works hard in demonstrating his pride and respect for the master’s music. They revel in the challenges of matching Sabbath's inspiring live performance, while at the same time appreciating the comic genius Black Sabbath portrayed.
Sack Blabbath succeeds in capturing the overall musical performance of the masters, letting nostalgia ring. Sack Blabbath’s stage show borrows from the set design of the Dio era of Black Sabbath. The stage show is designed to capture the ominous mood though the use of props, including giant white crosses and candelabras. But ultimately, Sack Blabbath strives to duplicate Black Sabbath's original recordings as much as possible.

Sack Blabbath is comprised of four area musicians, each with their own original individual projects, who have united to demonstrate their reverence to the mighty Sabbath.