Video: Black Sabbath Perform "The End of the Beginning" from 'CSI' Season Finale

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Below, check out Black Sabbath's entire performance of "The End of the Beginning" from the season finale of CSI.

The song is from the band's new album, 13, which was released June 11. The performance originally aired on the May 15 episode of CSI.

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