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SHOCKING: Black sabbath - What They Never Told You

Before he went solo, Ronnie James Dio had already worked with two guitarists etched onto heavy metal’s Mount Rushmore. But players can also learn plenty from the oft-overlooked shredders who anchored his solo band

From a 17-year-old prodigy to a future stadium-conquering guitar superstar, Ronnie James Dio had a dream team of six-string sidekicks over the course of his solo career – and their contributions to his catalog should be essential listening for any aspiring metal guitarist

Guitar World

Kelly Osbourne Finds Solace With Brother Louis Amid Sid Wilson Split—Can They Still Be Together Again?

Kelly Osbourne is leaning on her older brother Louis and their extended family in London after her split from fiancé Sid Wilson and the death of her father, Ozzy Osbourne.

International Business Times UK

"Like Blondie with Teeth." Shakin' Street mix high-energy rock with post-punk pop sensibility on album starring Ross The Boss and Fabienne Shine

What Ross The Boss did after the Dictators but before Manowar

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The July Curse: Why Kelly Osbourne and Sid Wilson's Engagement Died With Ozzy

Kelly Osbourne's engagement to Sid Wilson ended after Ozzy Osbourne's death, with grief straining the family and clues like a missing ring revealing the split.

International Business Times UK

Why Unrecognisable Kelly Osbourne Is Risking Everything to Buy Back the 'MTV House' After Ozzy's Death

Kelly Osbourne has shared her family's attempts to buy back the Beverly Hills MTV House from The Osbournes, amid grief over Ozzy's death and her split from Sid Wilson. The property holds strong family memories she is determined to reclaim.

International Business Times UK

"Parents come up to me and instead of going, ‘Oh you’re not a good role model because you talk about sex’, they say the opposite!" How Halestorm's breakthrough anthem smashed some silly taboos in rock 'n' roll

Believe it or not, a lot of modern mainstream rock had become a little prudish by around 2009. Halestorm helped change that

Metal Hammer

10 Photos of Kelly Osbourne and Sid Wilson Before Their Shocking Split: Did Someone Cheat?

Kelly Osbourne has ended her engagement to Slipknot DJ Sid Wilson, eight months after his proposal, while mourning her father Ozzy Osbourne's death.

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Why Did Kelly Osbourne and Sid Wilson Split? Relationship Details and What Went Wrong

Kelly Osbourne and Sid Wilson have reportedly called off their engagement after a backstage proposal at Ozzy Osbourne's final Black Sabbath show, amid unconfirmed reports of grief, family pressure and a tumultuous year for the couple.

International Business Times UK

Kelly Osbourne 'splits from fiancé' seven months after he proposed

The Slipknot member proposed at Kelly’s late father Ozzy Osbourne’s last concert with Black Sabbath in July - but reports suggest engagement is now over

Evening Standard

Kelly Osbourne 'splits' from Sid Wilson

Kelly Osbourne and sid Wilson have reportedly split, just seven months after getting engaged.

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Jack Osbourne names baby daughter Ozzy to honour late father

TV star announces birth of Ozzy Matilda Osbourne on social media, alongside image of cuddly bat

The Guardian - UK

Jack Osbourne welcomes child named Ozzy in tribute to late father

Ozzy is Osbourne’s second child with his wife Aree.

The Independent UK

Jack Osbourne pays tribute to dad Ozzy with newborn daughter’s name

The Prince of Darkness died in July aged 76

The Independent UK

Jack Osbourne names new baby daughter in tribute to late father Ozzy

TV personality Jack Osbourne has announced the arrival of his fifth child, a daughter named Ozzy Matilda Osbourne, in a touching tribute to his late father, Black Sabbath frontman Ozzy Osbourne. The 40-year-old shared the news of his second child with wife Aree via an Instagram post, which featured a…

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Jack Osbourne welcomes baby daughter with name honouring dad Ozzy

This is the TV personality’s fifth daughter and second child wife Aree

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Ozzy Osbourne's Malibu mansion lost in wild fires

The former home of rock legend Ozzy Osbourne in Malibu "burned down" during the California wildfires last year.

MusicRadar

“We were labelled ‘the new Led Zeppelin’. I mean, wow! But it was a blessing and a curse. There could never be another Led Zeppelin, just like there could never be another Beatles”: The strange tale of a great rock band that had it all – and then blew it

As one critic said, this band had “more good riffs in one song than there are in the first four Black Sabbath albums”

International Business Times UK

Jack Osbourne Claims Dad Ozzy Chose To Die In Final Hours Before Black Sabbath Farewell

Jack Osbourne reveals his father Ozzy chose to die peacefully before Black Sabbath's farewell, as Sharon Osbourne plans to revive Ozzfest in 2027.

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Evening Standard

Ruth Jones and Freida McFadden among British Book Award nominees

Gavin And Stacey star Jones has received a nod in two categories.

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Jack Osbourne recalls the morning his father Ozzy Osbourne died

Describing the final hours of the Black Sabbath frontman’s life as calm and routine, Jack Osbourne has recalled the morning his father Ozzy Osbourne died.

Metal Hammer

“I was like, ‘I think it’d be cool if I die and spit up blood but I need to play another show the next night.’” How Black Sabbath and ‘major death anxiety’ inspired metal’s new fantasy sensation, Castle Rat

How a fantasy doom band became a viral sensation everyone is talking about

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Watch Slipknot’s Corey Taylor and Halestorm’s Lzzy Hale sing Black Sabbath covers at Geezer Butler and Paul Rodgers tribute show this week

Taylor sang Paranoid and Hale took on lead vocals for a version of Neon Knights, with Butler playing bass for both performances

Metal Hammer

"It’s very, very exciting." Black Sabbath to be given the classical treatment on UK tour featuring local orchestras

A series of shows will reinvent Sabbath's metal blueprint throughout the UK – with strings attached

Guitar World

“I took the one lesson and left and never went back. I got to learn how to play guitar by myself”: Joan Jett on defying stereotypes and teaching herself guitar by playing along to Led Zeppelin and Black Sabbath records

The Godmother of Punk recalls being told by her guitar teacher that she could only play folk music on acoustic guitar – and that rock was strictly out of bounds

Louder

"An unexpurgated burst of creativity with no nuance or tact or second-guessing. Just raw, hard rock frenzy unleashed." Japan's Flower Travellin' Band aren't for the faint-hearted on proto-prog-guitar-wigout Satori

Bored with covering Western blues bands, the Flower Travellin' Band set out on their own sonic adventure

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