Over the years, the singer had a ton of talented players in his band — here's a look at what they've all done since leaving the lineup. Continue reading Despite the announcement that he was quitting touring in 2023, Ozzy later returned to the stage one last time in July 2025 to perform with Black Sabbath for the band’s final-ever concert in his Ozzy Osbourne is an English heavy metal vocalist from Aston, Birmingham. After he was fired from Black Sabbath earlier in the year, Osbourne formed a solo band (initially known as Blizzard of Ozz) in November 1979 with guitarist Randy Rhoads, bassist Bob Daisley and drummer Lee Kerslake. Ozzy Osbourne has died at 76. The legendary rocker was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame as a member of Black Sabbath and as a solo artist. John Michael " Ozzy " Osbourne (born 3 December 1948) is an English singer, songwriter, and media personality. He rose to prominence during the 1970s as the lead singer of the heavy metal band Black Sabbath, during which period he adopted the nickname " Prince of Darkness ". [4] After being fired from his band Black Sabbath, English heavy metal vocalist Ozzy Osbourne began his solo career in 1979. His initial band comprised himself, guitarist Randy Rhoads (formerly of Quiet Riot), bassist Bob Daisley (formerly of Rainbow) and drummer Lee Kerslake (formerly of Uriah Heep). [1] Despite the announcement that he was quitting touring in 2023, Ozzy later returned to the stage one last time in July 2025 to perform with Black Sabbath for the band’s final-ever concert in his Ozzy Osbourne, the frontman for Black Sabbath and a pioneer of heavy metal music, has died. He was 76. Over the years, the singer had a ton of talented players in his band — here's a look at what they've all done since leaving the lineup. Continue reading John Michael " Ozzy " Osbourne (born 3 December 1948) is an English singer, songwriter, and media personality. He rose to prominence during the 1970s as the lead singer of the heavy metal band Black Sabbath, during which period he adopted the nickname " Prince of Darkness ". [4] Ozzy Osbourne, lead singer of the legendary rock group Black Sabbath who did more than maybe any other musician to help shape the dark, hard-partying image of the heavy metal genre — even once biting the head off a bat on stage — died Tuesday at the age of 76, his family announced. “It is with Ozzy Osbourne, the frontman for Black Sabbath and a pioneer of heavy metal music, has died. He was 76. Ozzy Osbourne, lead singer of the legendary rock group Black Sabbath who did more than maybe any other musician to help shape the dark, hard-partying image of the heavy metal genre — even once biting the head off a bat on stage — died Tuesday at the age of 76, his family announced. “It is with Ozzy Osbourne is an English heavy metal vocalist from Marston Green, Warwickshire. After he was fired from Black Sabbath early in 1979, Osbourne formed a solo band (initially known as Blizzard of Ozz) in November of that year with guitarist Randy Rhoads, bassist Bob Daisley and drummer Lee Kerslake. After being fired from his band Black Sabbath, English heavy metal vocalist Ozzy Osbourne began his solo career in 1979. His initial band comprised himself, guitarist Randy Rhoads (formerly of Quiet Riot), bassist Bob Daisley (formerly of Rainbow) and drummer Lee Kerslake (formerly of Uriah Heep). [1] Over the years, Ozzy’s had a ton of talented players in his band — here’s a look at what they’ve all done since leaving the lineup. Members of Metallica, Iron Maiden, and even Sabbath themselves reveal their favorite titles from the band’s catalog. Ozzy Osbourne has died at 76. The legendary rocker was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame as a member of Black Sabbath and as a solo artist. Ozzy Osbourne is an English heavy metal vocalist from Marston Green, Warwickshire. After he was fired from Black Sabbath early in 1979, Osbourne formed a solo band (initially known as Blizzard of Ozz) in November of that year with guitarist Randy Rhoads, bassist Bob Daisley and drummer Lee Kerslake. Ozzy Osbourne is an English heavy metal vocalist from Aston, Birmingham. After he was fired from Black Sabbath earlier in the year, Osbourne formed a solo band (initially known as Blizzard of Ozz) in November 1979 with guitarist Randy Rhoads, bassist Bob Daisley and drummer Lee Kerslake. Over the years, Ozzy’s had a ton of talented players in his band — here’s a look at what they’ve all done since leaving the lineup. Members of Metallica, Iron Maiden, and even Sabbath themselves reveal their favorite titles from the band’s catalog.
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