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Ozzfest announces 2027 return with dates in UK, US and Mexico

Ozzfest, the music festival co-founded by the late rocker Ozzy Osbourne and his wife Sharon, will return in 2027 with three shows in the UK, US and Mexico. It will be held at the National Bowl in Milton Keynes on 10 July, followed by Glen Helen Amphitheater in California’s San…

The Independent UK · Nov 5

OzzFest 2027 lineup is on the way 'soon', according to Sharon Osbourne

Sharon Osbourne has teased that a lineup announcement for OzzFest will be made "soon".

BANG Premier · Aug 3

Sharon Osbourne confirms Ozzfest’s 2027 comeback with UK and US dates planned

Sharon Osbourne has revealed the plans for next year's OzzFest.

BANG Premier · Mar 5

“We were on at 10 a.m. We start playing, and nobody’s there yet. But by the time we got to the second or third song, there were thousands of people”: Disturbed's Dan Donegan on Ozzfest, the versatility of his ginormo-rig, and his migration to Schecter

Disturbed's riff-master talks songwriting, longevity, how Soundgarden and Alice in Chains informed his guitar playing, and how the band gradually made millions down with The Sickness

Guitar World · Oct 6, 2025

“My production manager came into my bus. He’s like, ‘That white SG…’ It got stolen right off stage”: Daron Malakian on the time his prized Gibson was swiped from the stage – while System of a Down were headlining Ozzfest

It’s a lesson that your gear isn’t safe anywhere – even when it is onstage with you and you’re at the top of the bill

Guitar World · Sep 15, 2025

The incredible impact of Ozzy Osbourne, from Black Sabbath to Ozzfest to 30 years of retirement tours

Ozzy Osbourne, the “prince of darkness” and godfather of heavy metal, has died aged 76, just weeks after he reunited with Black Sabbath bandmates for a farewell concert in his hometown of Birmingham in England.

The Conversation · Jul 22, 2025

Ozzy Osbourne obituary

Heavy metal singer who found fame with Black Sabbath, launched the Ozzfest rock festival and became a reality TV star

The Guardian - UK · Jul 22, 2025

“Never let your publishing go. You look at where your songs could end up; you could get a couple of million each time your song is used in an advertisement”: The best music industry advice Sharon Osbourne has ever been given

She also talks about the rejection that spurred Ozzfest

MusicRadar · Jun 8, 2025

"Someone said, 'Ozzy and Sharon would like to say hi'. I was so starstruck!" From Ozzfest and partying with Bullet For My Valentine to stalkers and dodgy photoshoots, Lacuna Coil put Italian metal on the map

From their goth metal breakouts to Ozzfest and requiring FBI support against stalkers, Lacuna Coil put Italian metal on the map

Metal Hammer · Mar 11, 2025

"Type O Negative will always be in the Olympus, and we’ll always love Paradise Lost." How Our Truth cemented Lacuna Coil as 21st Century goth metal heavyweights

Riding high after 2002's Komalies, Lacuna Coil established themselves as breakout stars - with a little help from Ozzfest, Middle Eastern melodies and a movie about werewolves and vampires

Metal Hammer · Oct 17, 2024