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Ozzy Osbourne told Rolling Stone in 2002 he already knew what his epitaph would say. “I guarantee that if I was to die tonight, tomorrow it would be, ‘Ozzy Osbourne, the man who bit the head off a bat, died in his hotel room …’” he said. “I know that’s …

Alice Cooper fondly remembered Ozzy Osbourne as both “the prince of darkness” and “the court jester” following the death of the metal legend yesterday, July 22. In a statement shared on Instagram, Cooper heaped praise on the Black Sabbath singer, writing: “Over his long career, he earned immense respect among …

Post Malone’s ex fiancée has dropped her court petition for custody over their three-year-old daughter, according to court records obtained by Rolling Stone. Post Malone (real name Austin Post) and Hee Sung “Jamie” Park, who had a child together in 2022, have been battling over custody since April. At that …

It’s been a wild week of cryptic lyrics, mysterious billboards, and Mick Fleetwood reminiscing to “Frozen Love” on his headphones. But the wait is over: Lindsey Buckingham and Stevie Nicks will finally reissue their 1973 album, Buckingham Nicks, on Sept. 19. The first and only album from the longtime Fleetwood …

On “3x,” a standout track from London-based musician Jim Legxacy’s new mixtape Black British Music, the 2016 UK rap classic “Wanna Know,” by Dave — who is also featured on the song — serves as a thematic core. Legxacy’s vocals, sparkling and ethereal, suffused with emotion but never saccharine, give …

Mammoth WVH paid tribute to Ozzy Osbourne with a rendition of his classic “Mama, I’m Coming Home” at a concert Tuesday, hours after the heavy metal legend’s death. “That fucking sucks that we’re in a world that doesn’t have Ozzy Osbourne anymore,” Wolfgang Van Halen said during the band’s gig …

This story was originally published in the December 9, 2010 playlist issue of Rolling Stone. “I feel so privileged to have been on this planet when the Beatles were born,” says Ozzy Osbourne. “They are and will forever be the greatest band in the world. I remember talking to Steve …

Rolling Stone debuts its new podcast Nashville Now, a weekly audio and video production recorded in Nashville that dissects all things country: from the latest news and must-hear songs to the cultural and political issues that are defining the genre today. The first episode looks at Willie Nelson’s subtle but …

An Ohio woman is suing Card B with claims the rapper overreacted and “forcefully” threw a microphone at her in retaliation for the “small portion” of a drink that the woman splashed onstage during a concert two years ago. The woman says the incident, which was investigated by the Las …

It was a sweltering London day in August 2022 when I met Ozzy Osbourne in person for the last time, at a posh hotel near Hyde Park. I took a seat, but the Prince of Darkness had to lie down because he was exhausted from his triumphant comeback performance in …