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"It’s a good omen that, prior to the band coming on, the entire field joins in unison to sing Ozzy Osbourne." Gojira's majestic set rounds off the greatest Bloodstock ever

From pre-show singalongs to a flawless showing by the band themselves, Gojira put on a set for the history books

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“Working on Jimmy Page’s guitar was bucket list stuff for me”: Bare Knuckle’s Tim Mills on how he built the biggest indie pickup brand in the world – and why Page’s ‘Number One’ Les Paul sounds like Stevie Ray Vaughan’s Strat

The guitarist behind the beloved U.K.-based artisan pickup brand, explains how he got started in the biz, the attention to detail that makes Bare Knuckle so good – and what's coming next

Guitar World

"There were a lot of tears." Metallica's Robert Trujillo shares his memories of Ozzy Osbourne's "very, very beautiful" private funeral service

"When Geezer Butler spoke, the sun came out"

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Culture Digest: The best things to do, hear, see or watch in Europe this week

Face huggers, conjoined flesh, and farewell exhibitions: This week's highlights include 'Alien: Earth', 'Together' and an exhibition honouring the late, great Ozzy Osbourne.

Euronews

Digital resurrection: fascination and fear over the rise of the deathbot

Ozzy Osbourne appeared as an AI-generated image at a recent Rod Stewart concert, prompting questions about how the ghoulish phenomenon will affect grieving

The Guardian - UK

Was Ozzy Osbourne's death as globally significant as the passing of Queen Elizabeth? Ex Megadeth man thinks so

Former Megadeth bassist David Ellefson says Ozzy's death had the same impact as when the Queen Elizabeth II passed

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Rod Stewart’s AI Ozzy Osbourne tribute shows that just because you can, doesn’t mean you should

STATE OF THE ARTS: Stewart’s tacky video shows the late Black Sabbath frontman taking selfies in heaven with other music legends who have passed away, writes Micha Frazer-Carroll. Is that really what the Prince of Darkness would have wanted?

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“I wanted to bring a new generation to this iconic street. It’s been so integral to British music”: Yungblud launches his B.R.A.T store in the heart of Denmark Street

And he talks about his “north star,” Ozzy Osbourne

MusicRadar

“I was gonna look like I was trying to be Randy. It was meant to look like the poster for Vertigo”: Zakk Wylde on how his iconic “Grail” Les Paul Custom got its bullseye finish – and gave him his signature style

Wylde says it was love at first sight with the Grail, but worried that people might see him as a Randy Rhoads clone, it needed a new look

Guitar World

Gary Owen Brings Comfort to Grieving Fan Who Lost Wife Days Before His Show

Comedian Gary Owen revealed he received devastating personal news just moments before stepping on stage for a show. Despite the heartbreak, he went ahead with the performance, later sharing the moment with fans.

International Business Times UK

'Final chapter' of Ozzy Osbourne's life to be showcased in BBC documentary

The BBC documentary Ozzy Osbourne: Coming Home will follow the late Black Sabbath icon during the final years of his life.

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Man charged in connection with theft of flowers from Ozzy Osbourne tribute

Parviz Jafari, 45, is accused of stealing flowers from Broad Street in Birmingham following the death of Black Sabbath frontman Ozzy Osbourne.

Evening Standard

Thousands of Ozzy Osbourne tributes to be carefully preserved

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The Independent UK

“We were hoping for the best. We wanted it to be the best. Then Ozzy came in singing and sounded great, and everybody was like: 'This is gonna be fine, they’re gonna kill it'": Lars Ulrich on hearing Ozzy Osbourne’s last soundcheck

Plus Sharon reveals her husband was deeply moved by the love at Villa Park

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Sharon Osbourne says that reports that Black Sabbath's Back To The Beginning farewell show raised $190 million for charity are "just ridiculous"

Sharon Osbourne hits out at "false press" around the money raised by Ozzy's farewell spectacular

The Independent UK

Flowers laid at Ozzy Osbourne memorial to be composted for singer’s final resting place

Thousands of tributes left during late singer’s funeral procession have been ‘carefully preserved’

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Lars Ulrich reveals Ozzy Osbourne was 'so warm' and 'eloquent' at Black Sabbath show

Metallica star Lars Ulrich has revealed Ozzy Osbourne was "present, coherent" and "eloquent" during the Black Sabbath reunion show just two weeks before his death.

The Independent UK

Michael Jackson’s estate battle: A timeline of the feud between star’s daughter Paris and executors

Paris Jackson has alleged that lawyers are ‘skimming money’ from the late King of Pop’s estate

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"I’m not sure about the legalities of it, but I have no problem with him memorialising the greats": Tupac’s stepbrother says he’s OK with Rod Stewart’s AI ‘tribute’ to Ozzy Osbourne and other dead stars

Plus, the blogger who broke the story believes that Rod “had no ill intent”

Evening Standard

‘Sick and weird’: Rod Stewart’s AI tribute shows Ozzy Osbourne partying in heaven with dead icons

Backlash grows over surreal concert clip featuring Michael Jackson, Amy Winehouse, Prince and more — but Ozzy’s team appears unbothered

Evening Standard

BBC to air hour-long documentary titled Ozzy Osbourne: Coming Home

The programme will screen on August 18.

Creative Bloq

Rod Stewart revives the dead in bizarre AI tribute to Ozzy Osbourne

Great sentiment, awful execution.

The Independent UK

Kelly Osbourne shares heartbreaking realisation about late dad Ozzy in new documentary

Kelly made the moving admission in a BBC documentary filmed shortly before the Black Sabbath star’s death

Guitar World

“I always wanted to reconcile, tell him there weren’t any hard feelings and end things on a friendly note. I got to do that”: Jake E. Lee had a hero’s welcome at Back to the Beginning – but mending his rift with Ozzy Osbourne was what meant the most

Lee reflects on Ozzy’s final show, explains why he never bore a grudge over being fired, and recalls how the late Prince of Darkness made him a better guitarist with a single comment

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BBC to broadcast documentary film Ozzy Osbourne: Coming Home, about final three years of Black Sabbath singer’s life, later this month

The 60-minute standalone documentary will air on BBC One and via BBC iPlayer on August 18

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