Trashed (Black Sabbath song)

1983

Trashed is a song by British heavy metal band Black Sabbath. It appeared in 1983 on their album Born Again, and as the first single release from the album. Singer Ian Gillan took the song for Gillan 's Inn on again, and also Black Sabbath guitarist Tony Iommi was involved.

Music

Joel McIver sees parallels between Speed ​​King of Gillan's other band Deep Purple and Trashed in mood and tempo and describes the fast for Black Sabbath ratios piece as "an explosion from beginning to end." Greg Moffitt from Decibel magazine describes the song as " ballsy " beginning of the album and compares it with Neon Knights and Turn Up the Night, but with a clear break with the Dio era.

Text

The song is from an actual incident in which Gillan drunk in Bill Ward's car (which he at the moment for his own thought ) and this drove thereby destroyed. Also lyrically McIver sees parallels to Speed ​​King. The Parents Music Resource Center Trashed took on in his 1985 published list of the Filthy Fifteen, bear the inscription D / A for alleged glorification of alcohol or other drug use.