Black Sabbath guitarist Tony Iommi has been made an MBE (Member Of The Most Excellent Order Of The British Empire) in the King’s Birthday Honors, reports the BBC.

The honor recognizes individuals who have made positive impacts or significant contributions in their line of work.

Iommi says, “What an unbelievable honour to receive an MBE.” He has been recognized for his services to music and to charity.

The full list of honors recipients was published on the government's website today.

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