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Dan Hawkins, guitarist with The Darkness, has taken to Instagram to launch an apparent attack on those involved with MTV’s tribute to the late Ozzy Osbourne, an all-star segment filmed at this year’s Video Music Awards at the UBS Arena in Elmont, New York. The performance featured Yungblud, Extreme guitarist Nuno Bettencourt, Black Sabbath keyboardist Adam Wakeman and band performing …

The Darkness guitarist Dan Hawkins has slammed the VMAs tribute to the late Ozzy Osbourne, calling the all-star performance “shit” in a social media post. As we reported, the VMAs paid tribute to the Prince of Darkness with a three-song set that featured Aerosmith’s Steven Tyler and Joe Perry, Yungblud, and Extreme guitarist Nuno Bettencourt. The tribute was prefaced by …