Sabbath feared Wilk was wrong man for the job

Read more about <a href="http://www.musicradar.com/news/drums/sabbath-feared-wilk-was-wrong-man-for-the-job-575978">Sabbath feared Wilk was wrong man for the job</a> at MusicRadar.com <hr><p><strong>Black Sabbath had concerns over whether Brad Wilk was the right man to replace Bill Ward, it has emerged.</strong></p><p>Bassist Geezer Butler told <a href="http://www.fasterlouder.com.au/features/35885/Black-Sabbath-on-metal-drugs-and-new-album-13">Faster Louder</a> that there were times that it seemed the Rage Against The Machine man might not be the perfect pick to replace Bill Ward.</p><p>Butler said: "We literally had two weeks to work with him before we recorded the songs. The first week we were going, 'This guy's just not working out,' and we were panicking.</p><p>"We went into the studio and recorded the first three songs with him – and that was probably where Rick [Rubin] really worked out the most. He had the definite idea of what the drummer should do, so he was communicating with Brad, and he's worked with Brad before.</p><p>"It just all fell into place. He did a great job in the end."</p><p>Sabbath release new album 13 on Monday.</p> Read more about <a href="http://www.musicradar.com/news/drums/sabbath-feared-wilk-was-wrong-man-for-the-job-575978">Sabbath feared Wilk was wrong man for the job</a> at MusicRadar.com<img width='1' height='1' src='http://rss.feedsportal.com/c/673/f/8601/s/2cf8f39c/mf.gif' border='0'/><div class='mf-viral'><table border='0'><tr><td valign='middle'><a href="http://share.feedsportal.com/share/twitter/?u=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.musicradar.com%2Fnews%2Fdrums%2Fsabbath-feared-wilk-was-wrong-man-for-the-job-575978&t=Sabbath+feared+Wilk+was+wrong+man+for+the+job" target="_blank"><img src="http://res3.feedsportal.com/social/twitter.png" border="0" /></a>&nbsp;<a href="http://share.feedsportal.com/share/facebook/?u=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.musicradar.com%2Fnews%2Fdrums%2Fsabbath-feared-wilk-was-wrong-man-for-the-job-575978&t=Sabbath+feared+Wilk+was+wrong+man+for+the+job" target="_blank"><img src="http://res3.feedsportal.com/social/facebook.png" border="0" /></a>&nbsp;<a href="http://share.feedsportal.com/share/linkedin/?u=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.musicradar.com%2Fnews%2Fdrums%2Fsabbath-feared-wilk-was-wrong-man-for-the-job-575978&t=Sabbath+feared+Wilk+was+wrong+man+for+the+job" target="_blank"><img src="http://res3.feedsportal.com/social/linkedin.png" border="0" /></a>&nbsp;<a href="http://share.feedsportal.com/share/gplus/?u=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.musicradar.com%2Fnews%2Fdrums%2Fsabbath-feared-wilk-was-wrong-man-for-the-job-575978&t=Sabbath+feared+Wilk+was+wrong+man+for+the+job" target="_blank"><img src="http://res3.feedsportal.com/social/googleplus.png" border="0" /></a>&nbsp;<a href="http://share.feedsportal.com/share/email/?u=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.musicradar.com%2Fnews%2Fdrums%2Fsabbath-feared-wilk-was-wrong-man-for-the-job-575978&t=Sabbath+feared+Wilk+was+wrong+man+for+the+job" target="_blank"><img src="http://res3.feedsportal.com/social/email.png" border="0" /></a></td><td valign='middle'></td></tr></table></div><br/><br/><a href="http://da.feedsportal.com/r/165664939180/u/49/f/8601/c/673/s/2cf8f39c/a2.htm"><img src="http://da.feedsportal.com/r/165664939180/u/49/f/8601/c/673/s/2cf8f39c/a2.img" border="0"/></a><img width="1" height="1" src="http://pi.feedsportal.com/r/165664939180/u/49/f/8601/c/673/s/2cf8f39c/a2t.img" border="0"/><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/musicradar/all/news/~4/AqXUrBZ0HdQ" height="1" width="1"/>







Sabbath feared Wilk was wrong man for the job