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You may like Kirk Hammett on his new book, a new solo album and why Metallica will never retire Robert Trujillo reveals the inspiration behind the ‘Crab Walk’ – and it involves Ozzy Osbourne "I’d tell Randy Rhoads how great he is and how much I love him." Ozzy isn't the only person Trujillo is looking to reconnect with, either. 2024 marks 25 years since the release of How To Write Love Robert Trujillo recalled the dilemma he faced before joining Metallica, as Ozzy Osbourne had also invited him for a tour right before the bassist realized he got the gig. Mike Bordin, who had met Ozzy at that LA bash at the beginning of the decade, had signed up to be the drummer in Ozzy’s solo band, alongside former Suicidal Tendencies/future Metallica bassist Robert Trujillo. Trujillo was a member of Ozzy Osbourne's band for a number of years starting in the late 1990s. In contrast to his earlier jazz and funk inspired playing, Osbourne's band was more straightforward hard rock and metal. [8] Trujillo co-wrote several songs on the Down to Earth album. [8] As a solo artist, Ozzy flew the metal flag proudly in the 1980s and beyond. But for one person— Robert Trujillo, the bassist for Metallica—Ozzy had a direct impact on making him an icon. Metallica's Rob Trujillo recalled in an interview when he was told by Ozzy and Sharon to re-recorded Bob Daisley's bass of Osbourne's classic solo albums. Bands & Artists “We start stomping in each others’ faces, and getting lower and lower like two sumo wrestlers”: Metallica’s Robert Trujillo reveals the inspiration behind the ‘Crab Walk’ – and it involves Ozzy Osbourne Robert Trujillo discussed playing bass with Ozzy Osbourne and Metallica in a September 2022 interview. Robert Trujillo has recalled the surreal feeling of going from being a teenage Ozzy Osbourne fan to a member of his band. In addition to being a dream gig for Trujillo, one thing really sealed the deal for him to join Osbourne's band. Rob Trujillo recalled how he first got to know Ozzy Osbourne while recording Infectious Grooves' debut album and noted how getting to know and play with his childhood heroes is a "trip" for As Metallica prepares for their highly anticipated appearance at Ozzy Osbourne and Black Sabbath ‘s farewell concert at Villa Park on July 5th, bassist Robert Trujillo has shared an intriguing origin story behind his famous “Crab Walk” stage move. In a new interview with Metal Hammer, Trujillo revealed that his signature low squat, executed while playing bass, was directly inspired by Robert Trujillo said his mind was on quitting Ozzy Osbourne’s band rather than his $1 million sign-on fee when he joined Metallica in September 2024. Long before Robert Trujillo was in Metallica or in Ozzy Osbourne 's band, he was opening for Ozzy with his funk-metal side project Infectious Grooves. Opening for Ozzy was a huge opportunity for the band, but Trujillo tells Revolver that, in his excitement, he nearly blew it on the first night. Robert Trujillo has reflected on the full-circle moment of joining Ozzy Osbourne ’s band after looking up to him as a teen. Trujillo played with Osbourne from 1996-2003, when he then joined Metallica. Metallica bassist Robert Trujillo played in Ozzy’s band after leaving Suicidal Tendencies, and he later revealed some illuminating memories of how it happened When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. Future Metallica bassist Robert Trujillo thought he got his band kicked off Ozzy Osbourne's tour in 1991, he recalled in September 2022. Rob Trujillo Speaks on Being Torn Between Ozzy & Metallica, Recalls 'Difficult' Conversation With Sharon Osbourne After Lars Ulrich Offered Him the Job "It was difficult, but I also felt that I Robert Trujillo’s tenure as Ozzy Osbourne’s bassist spanned from 1996 to 2003, with a notable return for session work on the 2022 album *Patient Number 9*. His studio contributions include the albums *Down to Earth* (2001) and *Patient Number 9*, and he also performed on the *Live at Budokan* (2002) live release. Guesting on The Surfer’s Journal, Trujillo talks with Jamie Brisick about the moment his life as a musician changed forever, the ebbs and flows of a passion-driven career, the importance of establishing a work ethic, Metallica world tours, Ozzy Osbourne, finding inspiration, playing in front of massive crowds, and staying grounded. Working with Ozzy Osbourne Robert Trujillo was one of those parts of the album who played an instrumental to make the album heavier. Alongside Trujillo, Ozzy Osbourne worked with big names, such as Tony Iommi, Jeff Beck, Zakk Wylde, and Eric Clapton.
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