Though early reports hinted at possible jail time, no charges were filed in the end. Rob Zombie and Ozzy Osbourne Rob Zombie and Ozzy Osbourne have shared a long friendship—and some truly unforgettable moments. Their first meeting? Pure Ozzy. Zombie showed up at Osbourne’s house expecting a group hang, only to find it was just the two of them. Black Sabbath singer, Ozzy Osbourne revealed in an interview with Lauch Radio Networks back in 2007 his favorite Hard Rock bands and one of them were Nirvana. “Apparently, I met (late Nirvana frontman Kurt Cobain), ’cause I was talking to Dave Grohl and he said, ‘You probably don’t remember this, but when you were in Devonshire Studios in the (San Fernando) Valley, me and Kurt were in Paul Harries – you’ve probably heard the name, and you’ve definitely seen the pictures he’s taken over the last 34 years. They’re stunning shots of famous music artists – everyone from Dua Lipa to Slash, Ozzy Osbourne to Tinie Tempah, Craig David to Kurt Cobain – that perfectly encapsulate their personalities. Paul gets hired by record companies for album shoots and publicity This revelation won’t come as a surprise to hardcore Nirvana fans who were already aware of Cobain’s adoration for the heavy metal pioneers, and Dave Grohl previously discussed the seismic impact the group had on his former bandmate. “Kurt really liked Ozzy [Osbourne],” said Grohl. “Growing up in a town like Aberdeen (in Washington State) and hearing a band like Black Sabbath – it The most unlikely former professions of famous musicians: Ozzy Osbourne – Abattoir Worker Black Sabbath ‘s Ozzy Osbourne took a job as a young man in an abattoir. He was responsible for slaughtering cattle and removing their hooves, making Ozzy’s dark, evil lyrics even more sense. “It wasn’t because I was killing animals,” Ozzy said. Kurt Cobain was a huge Ozzy Osbourne fan. The late Nirvana frontman, who died aged 27 in 1994, pioneered the grunge music movement, in the same way Ozzy's group Black Sabbath brought metal to the Transcript Gilbert Blecken: I recently read that even Ozzy Osbourne is now into "Nevermind." What do you think of having him as a fan? Kurt Cobain: I can understand Ozzy liking us, because we have some similarities with his former band. Ozzy was also in the same mixing studio that we were in for our last record. There were a few times when we were coming towards each other and I had to move Kurt Cobain grew up listening to Black Sabbath, but when the opportunity arose to support Ozzy Osbourne in what would have been a blockbuster line-up, Nirvana decided against accepting the generous offer. Playing second fiddle to another band wasn’t of interest to the Seattle three-piece at that Well Kurt Cobain in my humble opinion was probably the greatest singer, songwriter, writer of music since John Lennon. And sadly we lost him very early at the tender age of twenty-seven. O pouco apreço de Kurt pelo metal ficou claro quando ele listou seus 50 álbuns favoritos (FaoOut). Nela não tem nenhum álbum de Ozzy Osbourne, Black Sabbath ou outras bandas de metal. I knew people exactly like them. Kurt [Cobain] really liked Ozzy. Growing up in a town like Aberdeen [in Washington state] and hearing a band like Black Sabbath - it's a sweet release. Suddenly there's something outside your small-town world you can relate to - when you can hear that alienation in someone else's music. AWKWARD!! Paul McCartney MEETS Ozzy Osbourne For The First Time and Treats Him Like a FAN!! Hezakya Starr 26.3K subscribers Subscribe Ozzy Osbourne’s opinion on Nirvana and Kurt Cobain Even though the song composed by Nirvana was a little different from what Ozzy had done on his solo career and with Black Sabbath, the musician talked once in an interview with VH1 about the Kurt Cobain band an said: “I love Nirvana, it was like Heavy Metal meets The Beatles, you know, to a During an interview, Kurt Cobain opened up about Osbourne and recalled the time he asked Nirvana to go on tour with him. While there aren’t many bands who would turn down an offer coming from Ozzy Osbourne himself, Nirvana actually refused to be the opening act for the rocker. A great short clip from The Osbournes (early 2000’s) TV show. Check out Hail Television (my main channel) to see full episodes. #shorts #Ozzy #ozzyosbourne Ozzy Osbourne might be the face of all things hard rock, but Kurt Cobain felt that only certain parts of his solo career was worth listening to. Been reading Ozzy reviews from the 90´s and it kinda has been like that, every time they remember to mention how many times dude has cheated death and how wreck he has been. Ozzy Osbourne’s opinion on Nirvana and Kurt Cobain Ozzy Osbourne and Nirvana were unique on their own. During an interview with VH1 Ozzy talked about his love for the Grunge band Nirvana, “I love Nirvana, it was like Heavy Metal meets The Beatles, you know, to a point”. As revealed by Kurt Cobain in an interview with Gilbert Blecken back in 1991 Nirvana refused to be the opening act of 4 famous bands. Kurt Cobain was the driving force behind Nirvana, his songwriting propelling the band to great heights.
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