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PROLOGUE * FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 13, 1970
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From SOUND OF THE BEAST:
In the beginning there was just a shadowy expanse of night sky and unknown. There in disquieting
oblivion whirled the unanswered secrets of history, animated by forces as ancient as civilization
itself - everything smoking, silvery, religious, and dark. These strong currents often lay forgotten
and docile, until the opportunities of war, crisis, and anguish called forth their awful powers.
They had no sound or definition of their own until trapped and subjugated by the epiphany of Black
Sabbath -- the wise innocents, the originators of heavy metal...
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