Classic Covers: Corners of Sanctuary – “Paranoid” (original by Black Sabbath)

The holidays aren’t quite over as Philadelphia-based traditional heavy metal band, Corners of Sanctuary (COS), release a blistering new cover of Black Sabbath’s iconic 1970 track, “Paranoid.” This powerful rendition is a tribute to the legendary heavy metal pioneers whose ground-breaking contributions to the rock and metal genres changed the musical landscape for all who followed.

The band’s latest boisterous cut showcases their raw energy and technical prowess to carry the weight of such a well known song. Simultaneously, COS delivers on capturing the spirit of a past era that would essentially birth a musical revolution. With COS’ now signature sound and blazing performance approach, fans can expect to hear a fresh take on the celebrated song, infused with Corners of Sanctuary’s unique style and passion. This track will certainly find itself captivating audiences across multiple generations of heavy metal fans.

This new version of “Paranoid” features a driving back rhythm and galloping beat that propels the classic song forward into modern times.

COS guitarist, Mick Michaels, commented:

The song is a classic in every sense of the word. Paying tribute to it, for us, was an opportunity to honour the past.

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