A look back on the four farewell tours Ozzy Osbourne has done, either as a solo artist or as a member of Black Sabbath. The concert wasn’t just a retirement party. It was a carefully crafted homage to a legacy that shaped music worldwide. Alongside Sabbath’s haunting riffs and Ozzy’s unmistakable howl, the night also featured surprise performances by Metallica and Guns N’ Roses. Two legendary bands that owe much of their thunder to the godfather of metal himself. Fans were able to get a special treat Ozzy Osbourne reveled in being on stage a final time during his final Black Sabbath concert, just weeks before his death. Ozzy Osbourne, the “prince of darkness” and godfather of heavy metal, has died aged 76, just weeks after he reunited with Black Sabbath bandmates for a farewell concert in his hometown of Birmingham in England. Ozzy Osbourne dies just weeks after farewell show The heavy metal star reunited with his Black Sabbath bandmates on stage at Villa Park earlier in July. Osbourne previously reunited with Tommy Iommi, Geezer Butler, and Bill Ward for a 2023 tour, but he was forced to cancel the shows due to health issues. At the time, Ozzy believed that his Music Final goodbye to Ozzy Osbourne and Black Sabbath: the biggest farewell concert in metal history just before singer’s death Ozzy Osbourne left us with the biggest gathering in heavy metal Tickets may have sold out, but there will be a pay-per-view livestream to access Ozzy and Black Sabbath's 'Back to the Beginning' concert. For fans eager to witness this final chapter, stay tuned for ticket releases and official tour dates. As Ozzy himself might say, “It’s time to say goodbye, but the memories will live forever.” The time has come — Ozzy Osbourne’s farewell tour is set to be an unforgettable send-off for one of rock’s greatest icons. The heavy metal singer, who later became known for his reality show "The Osbournes," performed a retirement concert just three weeks ago. Ozzy Osbourne performed his final concert with Black Sabbath on July 5, 2025, at Villa Park in Birmingham, England, while sitting on a bat-themed throne. The 76-year-old rocker was diagnosed with In the city where heavy metal was born, the man who helped create it is saying his final goodbye. On July 5, 2025, at Villa Park in Birmingham, Ozzy Osbourne will take the stage one last time. The tour was to be Ozzy Osbourne's last tour to spend time with his family, [1][2] because he was incorrectly diagnosed with multiple sclerosis. [3][4] Following the tour, Osbourne changed his mind and decided to keep touring. [5] The opening act a was combination of Slaughter, Ugly Kid Joe, Faster Pussycat and Motörhead before Alice in Chains took over in the fall. [6] After touring together A look back on the four farewell tours Ozzy Osbourne has done, either as a solo artist or as a member of Black Sabbath. When was Ozzy Osbourne’s final stage performance? A look at his farewell tour, emotional tributes, and legacy following the Black Sabbath frontman’s death at 76. Ozzy Osbourne tours & concert list along with photos, videos, and setlists of their live performances. Reuniting onstage for the first time in 20 years, Black Sabbath performed to a sold-out crowd with its all-star festival in honor of Ozzy Osbourne Ozzy Osbourne performed his final show with Black Sabbath bandmates at Birmingham concert, featuring guest performances from Metallica, Guns N' Roses, and more despite health challenges. Ozzy Osbourne tours & concert list along with photos, videos, and setlists of their live performances. Ozzy Osbourne has died at 76, just weeks after his final show with Black Sabbath on July 5. Here's everything to know about the benefit concert and the rocker's parting words to fans from the stage.
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