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In October 2006, it was announced that Tony Iommi, Ronnie James Dio, Vinny Appice, and Geezer Butler would be touring together again, though not as Black Sabbath but under the moniker "Heaven & Hell", the title of Dio's first Black Sabbath album. Osbourne's next album, titled Black Rain, was released on 22 May 2007. His first new studio album ...
Ozzy Osbourne is mourning the death of his beloved dog.. The former lead singer of Black Sabbath, 75, shared that his Pomeranian, Rocky, died earlier in the week in an Instagram post on Thursday ...
Ozzy Osbourne is opening up about whether he has a fear of dying and the setbacks from a recent back surgery that led to the discovery of a tumor in one of the vertebrae. In an in-depth interview ...
Many fans of Ozzy Osbourne, 74, have been keeping a close eye on the singer as he deals with major health issues, but according to the man himself, he likely won't be around for more than 10 years.
Singles "Crazy Train" and "Mr Crowley" reached the top 50 of the UK Singles Chart, [5] and the album has been certified four times platinum by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA). [ 6 ] 1981's Diary of a Madman reached the top 20 in the UK, Canada and the US, [ 2 ] [ 3 ] [ 4 ] and was certified triple platinum by the RIAA. [ 6 ]
The working title for the album was Killer of Giants [citation needed] after the album's song of the same name. Osbourne opted to change the title to The Ultimate Sin at the last minute. On 1 April 1986, a live performance promoting the album in Kansas City, Missouri, was filmed and released later that year as the home video The Ultimate Ozzy.
The album was released in memory of Randy Rhoads, guitarist for Osbourne's band between 1979 and 1982 who died in a plane crash while on tour in Florida in 1982. The album also includes studio outtakes of Rhoads recording the classical-influenced acoustic guitar piece "Dee", which Rhoads wrote for his mother Delores and which was originally included on Osbourne's debut solo album Blizzard of Ozz.
Ozzy Osbourne, Sir Brian May and Jimmy Page are among the musical heavyweights that have paid tribute to “six-stringed warrior” Jeff Beck, following his death.