The No More Tears sessions found the Ozzy camp in high spirits and ready to lay down a record that would take the Prince of Darkness' solo career to new heights

Watch Ozzy Osbourne give his final live performance, 'Paranoid' with Black Sabbath, just weeks before his death at 76.

A rock band is postponing an Upstate New York concert and canceling several other tour dates as they mourn a “profound loss.” Pantera announced Friday that it is changing its schedule to grieve the death of Ozzy Osbourne. The legendary Black Sabbath singer, who influenced metal bands like Pantera, died Tuesday at age 76.

Last Oct. 19, Ozzy Osbourne was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame at Rocket Arena in Cleveland. That made him one of 27 artists to be honored more than once (he entered with Black Sabbath during 2006) and was also the beginning of a triumphant final chapter that led to the Back to the Beginning farewell concert on July 5,

Tuesday night, metal band Pantera fans at Riverbend and throughout our region remember what Ozzy meant to them. "It's like how outrageous can you be, and he kind of set the standard for that," Michael Shuter, assistant manager at Everybodys Records in Pleasant Ridge, said.

In light of the Prince of Darkness's death on July 22, 2025, we're dredging up a 1996 review of the performer's Field House show in Troy.

Zakk Wylde takes some time to dive into Back to the Beginning, celebrating his love of Ozzy Osbourne and Black Sabbath ahead of the historic concert.

Osbourne played at least seven concerts in Jacksonville, dating back to 1971.