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Pantera have announced that they are rescheduling two shows and canceling three others as they pause their summer US tour to mourn the passing of Ozzy Osbourne. The band did play four concerts after Ozzy’s passing on Tuesday (July 22nd), including that night in Cincinnati, where they dedicated their cover of Black Sabbath’s “Planet Caravan” to the metal icon, as …

Black Sabbath co-founder Geezer Butler recalls being surprised at how “frail” Ozzy Osbourne was in the weeks leading up to the band’s last concert on July 5. In a post on The Sunday Times, bassist Butler recounted the rehearsals for the show in Villa Park, located in Birmingham, England, not far from where he and Osbourne grew up. Butler and …

Black Sabbath Bassist Recalls Final Gig and 57-Year Friendship with Ozzy Osbourne: ‘I Wasn’t Prepared to See How Frail He Was’  AOL.comView Full Coverage on Google News Source link

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Johnny Depp made a surprise appearance on Friday, joining Alice Cooper at his concert in London, honoring Ozzy Osbourne with a song just days after his death.  The “Pirates of the Caribbean” star rocked out with Cooper and his band on his guitar, playing Black Sabbath’s 1970 hit “Paranoid” to a raucous …

Longstanding rumours of a beef between Ozzy Osbourne and Ronnie James Dio – the man who replaced him in Black Sabbath – have been shot down by former Sabbath drummer Vinny Appice. When Sabbath fired Ozzy in 1979 and replaced him with Dio, Osbourne would have been forgiven for holding a grudge against the new man in the band that …

Getty Images Fans around the world have been mourning Black Sabbath lead singer Ozzy Osbourne as a musical legend – but for many, the 76-year-old’s passing also marked the loss of an early 2000s reality television icon. Decades after his rise to heavy metal fame, the self-styled Prince of Darkness, his wife Sharon and their two then-teenage children Kelly and …

In one of the most unforgettable and emotional moments in recent music history, the original ALICE COOPER group reunited live on stage at London’s sold-out O2 Arena — performing together in front of 12,000 stunned fans on the same day their first new album in over 50 years, “The Revenge Of Alice Cooper”, was released via earMUSIC. The emotional crescendo …

Alice Cooper was joined by his Hollywood Vampires bandmate Johnny Depp on Friday night (July 25th) for a rousing rendition of Black Sabbath’s “Paranoid” in honor of Ozzy Osbourne, who passed away this past Tuesday (July 22nd). The performance of “Paranoid” took pace toward the end of Cooper’s concert at the O2 Arena in London. The shock rocker started the …

This week we lost a pop culture icon in Ozzy Osbourne, the heavy metal legend otherwise known as the Prince of Darkness. (He was accused, many times, of promoting Satanism.) But I first encountered him not as part of a band or even as a musician, but as a madcap patriarch. When I was growing up, I had no idea …

Ozzy Osbourne‘s catalog is seeing a resurgence after the heavy metal pioneer’s death this week, as both his solo hits and works with Black Sabbath have been spiking on Spotify. Since Osbourne’s death was announced Tuesday, he’s gained over 6 million monthly listeners on the platform as a solo artist, jumping from about 12.4 million to 18.7 million. Black Sabbath, …