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then you look at the back of this fucking cavern and theyre all scroungy, normal people, going Aaarrrgggghhhhhhhhh..." Rock concerts and halls are a bit perplexing, these days. Cobo Arena, where I saw Sabbath in Detroit, pretty well fits movie wavs sounds Ozzys specifications of movie wavs sounds the non-ideal theatre. (Its the biggest pleasure palace in these parts, where they have hockey games and Big Time Wrestling on off weeknights and only the very biggest draws in rock n roll can fill it.) The Black Sabbath-Yes bill sold the joint movie wavs sounds out, but even aside from the gneral draftiness of such a place, where any amount of volume can get lost in the mouldy corridors and spacious obscurities, the audience was at least 60% a Yes turnout. On top of that Sabbath, to my utter amazement and again confounding the legend, played a set a volume level roughly average for a scuffling non-sequitur band with one album out second-billed at the Eastown Ballroom, a trashy dive of local repute.
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