Ozzy Osbourne, Prince of Darkness
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Over the course of a six-minute skit, Osbourne forgets the lyrics to Crazy Train, calls Barry Manilow “the antichrist” and unintentionally strangles a guy
The man who called himself the Prince of Darkness has stepped into a kingdom he can no longer define. I admired Ozzy long before I feared God. I wasn’t raised in church. I wasn’t hardened either. Just … unanchored. I floated through my teens and twenties chasing noise, like so many do. Music filled the void. Metal was a friend that never judged.
Ozzy Osbourne was an unruly chaos agent and a beloved family man alike.
Johnny Depp Stuns Fans With Ozzy Osbourne Tribute During Historic Performance originally appeared on Parade. The music world came together in an emotional tribute as Johnny Depp made a surprise appearance during Alice Cooper' s concert to honor the late Ozzy Osbourne .
Ozzy Osbourne's death sparks reactions from collaborators, friends, and fellow industry figures. Pearl Jam, Elton John, Yungblud, and more speak.
There may be no more fitting tribute to the beloved Prince of Darkness, Ozzy Osbourne, than his haunting ballad "Mama, I’m Coming Home," following his death Tuesday morning in Birmingham, England—the city where he was born 76 years ago. His death came just weeks after reuniting with his band Black Sabbath for a final farewell show in England.
The year was 1972. Black Sabbath was early in its career, comprising a band of young blue-collar men from the United Kingdom. But this wasn't any kind of Beatles repeat of teenage groupies smitten for a man in a bowl cut.
Alice Cooper called Ozzy Osbourne an 'unmatched showman and cultural icon' following the death of the Black Sabbath singer yesterday.