Black Sabbath‘s unique lineup – Ozzy Osbourne, Tony Iommi, Geezer Butler and Invoice Ward – has introduced one final show this July 5 at Villa Park in Birmingham, England. Black Sabbath‘s set will likely be preceded by a solo Osbourne set, which gave the impression to be his final contemplating the announcement acknowledged: “The all-star occasion will rejoice the true creators of heavy metallic and can see Ozzy Osbourne play his personal brief set earlier than becoming a member of with Black Sabbath for his last bow.”
Now in two separate interviews, Sharon Osbourne has confirmed the present will likely be Ozzy‘s final. In an interview with BBC, Sharon stated “Ozzy did not have an opportunity to say goodbye to his buddies, to his followers, and he feels there isn’t any been no full cease. That is his full cease.” In one other interview with Reuters, Sharon echoed that very same sentiment saying “For Ozzy proper now, it is positively: ‘I really like you and good evening.'”
The present is very bittersweet contemplating Osbourne has largely been sidelined from all dwell appearances on account of ongoing medical points. Osbourne performed his final correct present in 2018, and made two appearances in 2022 on the Commonwealth Video games Closing Ceremony and the NFL Kickoff.
The complete lineup for Black Sabbath‘s last present (known as Again To The Starting) is:
- Black Sabbath
- Ozzy Osbourne
- Metallica
- Slayer
- Pantera
- Gojira
- Halestorm
- Alice In Chains
- Lamb of God
- Anthrax
- Mastodon
- Billy Corgan (The Smashing Pumpkins)
- David Draiman (Disturbed)
- Duff McKagan (Weapons N’ Roses)
- Fred Durst (Limp Bizkit)
- Lzzy Hale (Halestorm)
- Jake E Lee (ex-Ozzy Osbourne)
- Jonathan Davis (Korn)
- KK Downing (ex-Judas Priest)
- Mike Bordin (Religion No Extra)
- Papa V Perpetua (Ghost)
- Rudy Sarzo
- Sammy Hagar
- Slash (Weapons N’ Roses)
- Sleep Token’s II (Sleep Token)
- Tom Morello
- Wolfgang Van Halen
Tickets for the present go on sale February 14 at 10am GMT here. All income will go to Treatment Parkinson’s, Birmingham Kids’s Hospital and Acorn Kids’s Hospice, a Kids’s Hospice supported by Aston Villa.
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