WHAT WENT DOWN
Geezer Butler walked onstage with Jack Sabbath, Jack Black's Black Sabbath tribute act fronting a band of teenagers, for "War Pigs" *, §. It happened at Tom Morello's Power To The People festival ¶.
THE DETAILS
- Saturday, October 3, 2026 at Merriweather Post Pavilion in Columbia, Maryland *, §.
- Jack Sabbath's lineup: Roman Morello on guitar, Revel Ian on bass, Yoyoka Soma on drums, Hugo Weiss on keys *, §.
- Three songs: Ozzy's "Mr. Crowley," Sabbath's "The Wizard," then "War Pigs" with Butler *, ‡.
- Black played harmonica on "The Wizard" and said he learned it for the performance ‡.
- Butler was already billed for the festival and posted afterward calling Soma "an amazing drummer" §.
- Morello's own set pulled out Serj Tankian, Chuck D, DMC, Scott Ian, Black and Dave Grohl ¶.
THE TAKE
The kids in this band have been doing this since a 100th birthday party in 2023, and now one of them traded parts with Geezer Butler *, ‡. The day ended with Grohl leading a group singalong of Kiss's "Rock and Roll All Nite" ¶.
