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When Ozzy Osbourne performed what would be his final concert, the all-star Back to the Beginning celebration, in his hometown of Birmingham, England, he was surrounded by a rock & roll army of special guests. Members of Guns N’ Roses, Metallica, and Aerosmith were all onstage to salute Ozzy and …

“In the music business, people think that if you’re different, it’s a marketing problem,” says Don Was, who’s in the sixth decade of a one-of-a-kind career: producer for superstars, bass player, Blue Note Records president, and co-founder of the eclectic band Was (Not Was). “Instead of being a problem, it’s …

If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, Rolling Stone may receive an affiliate commission. Ozzy Osbourne’s signature sunglasses were almost as defining as his music. His round frames, adopted in the Nineties (likely as a nod to John Lennon), became a pillar …

Growing up, Jack Osbourne felt like he had to share his dad with the world. “He was always touring,” Ozzy’s youngest son, 39, tells Rolling Stone over Zoom from his Los Angeles home on Tuesday. “I really feel like it was in adulthood that we got to know each other, …

Yungblud appeared on the latest episode of Jack Osbourne’s podcast to fire back at the “bitter and jealous” critics of his tribute to Ozzy Osbourne at the MTV Video Music Awards. During the hour-long conversation, the pair talked about Yungblud’s U.S. tour, how Ozzy mentored the singer after they met …

Ozzy Osbourne‘s life story has been told many times. In addition to his 2010 memoir, I Am Ozzy, there’s a 1998 episode of VH1’s Behind the Music, the 2011 documentary God Bless Ozzy Osbourne, the 2020 documentary Biography: The Nine Lives of Ozzy Osbourne, countless articles and books, and the …

The Osbournes are still feeling the love following the death of Ozzy Obsourne. Jack Osbourne appeared on Good Morning America to share how the family has been faring since the metal legend died in July, and reflect on their relationship ahead of the posthumous memoir, Last Rites. “None of us …

If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, Rolling Stone may receive an affiliate commission. Dressing up for Halloween can feel like a competitive sport. If you’re heading to a party, you don’t want to show up wearing the same thing as everyone …

On April 24, 2025 — 72 days before Ozzy Osbourne‘s Back to the Beginning farewell concert in Birmingham, England — the Black Sabbath singer sat in his backyard in Los Angeles and wept, convinced there was almost no chance he’d make the show. After a nasty fall in 2019, a …

The BBC has released the trailer for Coming Home, a documentary about Ozzy Osbourne that is set to debut on Oct. 2. The clip showcases Osbourne and his wife Sharon Osbourne “as they plan their dream of moving back to the U.K.” The trailer opens with the couple traveling in …