Photo: Aaron Saye & Ozzy | By Chad Childers, LoudWire | Ozzy Osbourne has played his final solo performance, taking over the stage at the Back to the Beginning concert with some familiar players joining him onstage.
Ozzy’s solo band for his last set consisted of drummer Tommy Clufetos, guitarist Zakk Wylde, keyboardist Adam Wakeman and bassist Mike Inez. Osbourne made his way to the stage, taking a seat in a large throne appropriately with a bat sitting atop.
It was a powerful and emotional open to the show with Ozzy delivering “I Don’t Know” from his solo debut, Blizzard of Ozz.
Ozzy leaned into his debut album, quickly following with stellar performances of “Mr. Crowley” and “Suicide Solution” as well.
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Go here to read more on [sadly] Ozzy’s final show:
https://www.msn.com/en-us/entertainment/news/what-5-songs-ozzy-osbourne-played-in-his-final-concert-setlist/
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Ozzy’s Final Show: Here’s Who Covered Which Black Sabbath Songs
By Matthew Wilkening, Ultimate Classic Rock
This article contains videos of the performances. | Hard rock and metal’s biggest stars are performing Black Sabbath and Ozzy Osbourne covers today at the Back to the Beginning concert.
Osbourne, who has been battling a variety of serious health issues for several years, is making good on a promise to end his performing career on his own terms, performing a solo set in addition to reuniting with the original lineup of Black Sabbath one last time.
Guns N’ Roses, Metallica, Aerosmith‘s Steven Tyler and Sammy Hagar are among the wide range of artists who will be performing their own songs and Sabbath or Osbourne covers during the day.
Hagar previously revealed that he would be covering Osbourne’s “Flying High Again” in addition to performing “Rock Candy” from his days in Montrose.
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Go here to read more on the full concert:
https://www.msn.com/en-us/music/news/ozzy-s-final-show-here-s-who-covered-which-black-sabbath-songs/