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SHOCKING: Black sabbath - What They Never Told You

Sharon Osbourne says she visits Ozzy Osbourne's grave every day

The Black Sabbath frontman was laid to rest within the grounds of his and Sharon’s UK home

The Independent UK · 21h ago

Sharon Osbourne says she will ‘never get over’ husband Ozzy’s death

The Black Sabbath legend had asked his wife to ‘hold me tight’ as they lay in bed before his death from a heart attack at the age of 76, she said.

Evening Standard · Oct 26

Sharon Osbourne kept Ozzy's health battle secret before Black Sabbath farewell gig

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The Independent UK · Oct 21

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Sharon Osbourne admits hiding severity of Ozzy's illness from children before final concert

Ozzy Osbourne died last year just two weeks after his farewell concert

The Independent UK · Oct 20

Sharon Osbourne: I did not tell children how sick Ozzy was before final concert

Ozzy Osbourne, lead singer of Black Sabbath, died of a reported heart attack aged 76, just over two weeks after his farewell concert in 2025.

Evening Standard · Oct 20

Ozzy Osbourne sent Tony Iommi a Guinness bar during cancer battle

Ozzy Osbourne sent his Black Sabbath bandmate Tony Iommi a "Guinness bar" during his cancer battle because he was convinced the alcoholic beverage would help him beat the disease.

BANG Premier · Oct 13

No one could terrify like Cronos, the black metal innovator who reignited rock’s hellraising attitude

As frontman of Venom, Conrad Lant made an impact on metal to rival Black Sabbath, inspiring a whole new subgenre with his diabolical grandstanding, unruly spirit and heretic noise

The Guardian - UK · Oct 2

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Black Sabbath guitarist Tony Iommi says new film on band ‘difficult to watch’

The star admitted watching the footage back had been ’emotional’.

Evening Standard · Sep 30

Tony Iommi says footage from Black Sabbath’s final concert is ‘difficult to watch’

The star admitted watching the footage back had been ’emotional’

The Independent UK · Sep 30

Black Sabbath legend Tony Iommi awarded MBE

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The Independent UK · Sep 30

Black Sabbath guitarist Tony Iommi to receive honour at Windsor Castle

The 78-year-old musician, nicknamed The Godfather Of Heavy Metal, previously described the honour as ‘unbelievable’.

Evening Standard · Sep 30

Black Sabbath guitarist Tony Iommi receives royal honour at Windsor Castle

The 78-year-old musician, nicknamed ‘The Godfather of Heavy Metal’, previously described the honour as ‘unbelievable’

The Independent UK · Sep 30

James Hetfield has hailed Tony Iommi the 'Riff Lord'

James Hetfield has named Tony Iommi as his ultimate 'Riff Lord', praising the Black Sabbath guitarist’s influence on his playing.

BANG Premier · Sep 22

Kelly Osbourne makes nod towards late dad Ozzy in London Fashion Week show

The daughter of the Black Sabbath frontman appeared in the runway show for designer Natasha Zinko with Katie Price.

Evening Standard · Sep 18

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The Independent UK · Sep 15

Kelly Osbourne reveals dad Ozzy’s heartbreaking final message to her before his death

Black Sabbath frontman died at age 76 in July 2025

The Guardian - UK · Sep 15

‘The cauldron was already bubbling …’ Green Lung, Druidess and the return of folk horror to British heavy metal

Playing a sound rooted in 80s bands such as Witchfinder General and Pagan Altar, metal bands are once again gravitating towards dark folklore – but in a ‘Glastonbury crystal shop’ kind of way

The Guardian - UK · Sep 13

‘I grew my hair and dropped out of society after hearing Black Sabbath’: J Mascis’s honest playlist

The Dinosaur Jr axe man stole from his mum to buy a Beach Boys record and squeaks to Tom Petty – but which punk banger made him cry?

BANG Premier · Sep 7

Tony Iommi shares final conversation with Ozzy Osbourne

Black Sabbath star Tony Iommi has revealed he spoke to his late bandmate Ozzy Osbourne just hours before he died and the frontman told him he felt "tired and really worn out".

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BANG Premier · Sep 7

Jack Osbourne receives signs from late dad Ozzy Osbourne

Jack Osbourne believes his father late Ozzy has been sending him messages from beyond the grave.

The Independent UK · Sep 6

Kelly Osbourne addresses extreme weight loss after death of dad Ozzy: ‘I wasn’t very well’

Osbourne batted off concerns in December, but has now said she was unable to see what other people could see due to her grief

Louder · Sep 2

10 obscure but brilliant 70s bands who should have been huge

These 70s bands came, they rocked, and they vanished without trace

The Economic Times · Sep 2

Quote of the Day by Ozzy Osbourne: 'Hating people isn’t a productive way of living...'- Inspiring life lesson by the British rock legend on hate, peace, and resentment

Quote of the Day by Ozzy Osbourne: Ozzy Osbourne shares his belief that hating others is not only unproductive but also brings unnecessary negativity into one's life. By letting go of past resentments, he emphasizes the importance of achieving emotional freedom and inner peace, guiding individuals to concentrate on the…

Metal Hammer · Sep 2

“Equal amounts extreme anxiety and unbelievable pleasure”: Mastodon look back on the pressure and delight of playing Black Sabbath’s final show

The Atlanta metal band opened the last gig before Ozzy Osbourne’s death in July 2025

Metal Hammer · Aug 28

How Ozzy Osbourne conquered personal demons and bitter contract wars to eclipse Black Sabbath. "Part of me wanted to say to them, you fired me, and now I don’t need you, so f*** you"

Forty years after the release of The Ultimate Sin, this is the story of how a fragile but defiant Ozzy Osbourne took on his former band – and won

Guitar World · Aug 28

How Brian May ended up playing on Tony Iommi's forthcoming solo album: “I said to him, ‘Play on some other tracks,’ but he went, ‘Oh no, it's your album’”

The two legends have been friends for over five decades and previously collaborated on a Black Sabbath and solo Iommi track

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