Bali 9 execution: Black Sabbath's Tony Iommi appeals to Joko Widodo for clemency

By Peter Vincent
Updated March 5 2015 - 1:13pm, first published March 4 2015 - 1:28pm
Australian Andrew Chan (L) and Myuran Sukumaran (R) face execution. Photo: Anta Kesuma
Australian Andrew Chan (L) and Myuran Sukumaran (R) face execution. Photo: Anta Kesuma
Tony Iommi on guitar with Black Sabbath at Rod Laver Arena Melbourne. Photo: Michael Clayton-Jones MCJ
Tony Iommi on guitar with Black Sabbath at Rod Laver Arena Melbourne. Photo: Michael Clayton-Jones MCJ

Black Sabbath guitarist Tony Iommi - whom some credit as the most influential musician in the creation of heavy metal music - has appealed to metal-loving Indonesian President Joko Widodo to spare the lives of the two Australians on death row.