![TIL that Tony Iommi, the guitarist for Black Sabbath, lost the tips of two fingers on his left (fret) hand at age 17. He created replacement fingertips with plastic and leather then TIL that Tony Iommi, the guitarist for Black Sabbath, lost the tips of two fingers on his left (fret) hand at age 17. He created replacement fingertips with plastic and leather then](https://external-preview.redd.it/yB8GMMQB5uaDag2xp_b1L5B61WbEUMOEKsPv569zdqo.jpg?auto=webp&s=529b9ab11ed73e8aa116f9cc4b636e3580f3dae0)
TIL that Tony Iommi, the guitarist for Black Sabbath, lost the tips of two fingers on his left (fret) hand at age 17. He created replacement fingertips with plastic and leather then
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Tony Iommi Explains What Drew Him to Gibson SG, Recalls Abandoning Fender Strat | Music News @ Ultimate-Guitar.Com
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Tony Iommi Recalls Struggle of Finding Proper Gear After Finger-Chopping Accident, Talks Using Banjo Strings | Music News @ Ultimate-Guitar.Com
![Watch Black Sabbath guitar tech Mike Clement give an in-depth tutorial on how to set your guitar up like Tony Iommi's | MusicRadar Watch Black Sabbath guitar tech Mike Clement give an in-depth tutorial on how to set your guitar up like Tony Iommi's | MusicRadar](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/ARF8f72HrAkuod337h4JbM.jpg)
Watch Black Sabbath guitar tech Mike Clement give an in-depth tutorial on how to set your guitar up like Tony Iommi's | MusicRadar
ROCK HEADS PH - On his last day as a welder, Tony Iommi, guitarist of Black Sabbath, lost the tips of his two fretting fingers. While he was recovering he found it
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