Tool frontman Maynard James Keenan has expressed an air of concern about what to expect from Ozzy Osbourne’s final performance this July. Keenan and his Tool bandmates are one of the many acts Ozzy Osbourne ’s monumental solo career is about to be celebrated through his upcoming induction to the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame later this month. And while the Prince of Darkness hasn’t quite confirmed whether or not he’ll be singing at the ceremony, an all-star cast of musicians including Maynard James Keenan, Zakk Wylde, Metallica’s Robert Trujillo and more are seemingly set to hit Maynard James Keenan expressed his concerns about Ozzy Osbourne’s final show in an interview with Loudwire Nights. “I’m cautious about saying, ‘Yeah! All in, he’s [Ozzy Osbourne] gonna do it,'” Keenan said. “I don’t know what kind of modern miracles we’ll come up with to get him on stage to do the songs, but this [] Ozzy Osbourne was inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame on Saturday night (October 19th) in Cleveland with a rousing and highly entertaining speech by Jack Black. The Prince of Darkness was also honored with a three-song performance fronted by Maynard James Keenan, Jelly Roll, and Billy Idol Keenan, never one to embellish for the sake of hype, offered a candid glimpse – during a chat with Loudwire Nights (transcribed by ThePRP) – into how his band came to join the sendoff for Black Sabbath and Ozzy Osbourne — and why they almost didn’t. With an all-star celebration. On Saturday night, Billy Idol, Jelly Roll, and Tool frontman Maynard Keenan gathered to sing songs from throughout Ozzy Osbourne's solo career. Then came a medley of Ozzy classics performed by the likes of Maynard James Keenan, Zakk Wylde, Robert Trujillo, Chad Smith and more. Keenan, Trujillo, Smith, producer-guitarist Andrew Watt and Wolfgang Van Halen performed “Crazy Train." In a new interview with The Allison Hagendorf Show, TOOL's Maynard James Keenan spoke about his upcoming appearance at the Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame induction ceremony in Cleveland where he will Maynard James Keenan and Wolfgang Van Halen Join the Party The tribute started with a performance of Ozzy’s 1980 classic “Crazy Train.” After Osbourne opened the song with his signature shout of “All aboard!” Tool frontman Maynard James Keenan took over vocals. In an interview with The Allison Hagendorf Show, Tool 's Maynard James Keenan – one of the vocalists slated to sing at the show – seems to have revealed that Osbourne will not be performing. The Tool frontman shares his fears and mixed feelings about playing at Ozzy Osbourne's Rock and Roll Hall of Fame induction. Honored at the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame, Ozzy Osbourne watched as stars like Billy Idol and Jelly Roll performed a special tribute to the rock icon. Ozzy Osbourne's Rock Hall tribute performance will feature Jelly Roll, Billy Idol, and Tool's Maynard James Keenan. For the performance, Maynard James Keenan kicked things off with ‘Crazy Train’, which was introduced by Ozzy himself, who sang the song’s iconic ‘All aboard!’ lyrics. Tool, etc. vocalist Maynard James Keenan has revealed that the aforementioned alternative metal juggernauts initially passed at the chance to perform at the upcoming live sendoff extravaganza being planned for pioneering heavy metal band Black Sabbath & their legendary frontman Ozzy Osbourne this July. Maynard James Keenan chats about what an honor it was to perform Crazy Train in honor of Ozzy Osbourne’s 2024 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction. Don't Tool's Maynard James Keenan says he's "preparing for the worst, but hoping for the best" ahead of Ozzy Osbourne's final live performance this July. See Billy Idol, Jelly Roll, and Tool's Maynard James Keenan sing Ozzy Osbourne's solo hits at the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame induction ceremony. Tool’s Maynard James Keenan has talked about his upcoming performance at the Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame. In two days, Keenan will perform Ozzy Osbourne’s songs during the ceremony. In a new chat with Allison Hagendorf, the frontman shared his concerns about the performance. “Terrifying. Extremely terrifying,” he answered when asked how he feels about [] Maynard James Keenan dives into the Sessanta V2.0 tour, teases new music from Puscifer and shares details for Tool's involvement with Ozzy's final show.
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