In a new interview with Music Business Worldwide, Ozzy Osbourne‘S Wife and Manager Sharon spoke about the upcoming “Back to the Beginning” Charity Event on July 5 at Villa Park in Birmingham, United Kingdom. The Concert Will Mark The Original Lineup of Black Sabbath‘s are last-eval performance and Ozzy‘s final appearance as only artist. ASKED How The Idea For “Back to the Beginning” CAME ABOUT, Sharon Said: “Since Ozzy‘S Illness, which has been Six Years, He’s Said His One Regret is That He Never Got The Chance To Say Goodbye to His Fans and Everybody That He’s Ever Worked with. And The it was, Like, ‘Okay, How do We do This Without Ozzy Just Performing for Two and a Half Hours? ‘, Because Ozzy Can’t performorm for Two and a Half Hours Anymore. So Than I Thought of Having All The Bands He’s Ever Had Relationships With Play Perform and Maybe Do Sabbath Songs and Ozzy Songs. I Started to Ask Really Close Friends, and They Were, Like, ‘Sure, Yeah.’ “
She continues: “It schome a celebration of the music. All the generations are Going to Be there Sabbath and Ozzy have passed The Torch Down To. The Only Place That We Could Do It Would Have Been Aston, Because That’s Where Ozzy Was Born and Grew Up, which is right Where the Villa Ground Is.
“There are Two Bands That We Would Have Loved To Have Been There, But They Couldn’t Scholause They’re Working That Day,” Sharon Reveals. “And that was Judas Priestto local Band, and Angus [Young] From AC/DCbeset he’s always been a hge supporter of Ozzy‘s. “
For “Back to the Beginning”, Black Sabbath‘s original lineup – Ozzy, Tony Iommi, Geezer Butler and Bill Ward -Will gather for the first time in 20 Years to Headline The Sold-Out Event. They’ll be joined by metal’s must iconic and influential acts – Metallica, Guns N ‘Roses, Tool, Slayer, PANTHER, Gojira, Halestorm, Alice in Chains, Lamb of God, Anthrax, Mastodon and Rival Sons – All performing as part of this Monumental Moment.
After Fans Snapped Up Tickets To “Back to the Beginning” In Just 16 Minutes, It was announced that the event will be streamed worldwide. Fans Will Have Access to The Raw Livestream From 3:00 PM On July 5, and Will Also Have Exclusive Access To Rewatch The Concert in Its Entirey for Another 48 Hours.
For more information, visit www.backtothebeginning.com.
“Back to the Beginning” Will Be captured, produced and distributed by Mercury Studios (“One To One: John & Yoko”, “American Symphony”, “Metallica Saved My Life”), Who are pioneering the way for premium, Music-Driven Storytelling Across Film, Television, Podcasts and Immersive Formats. Mercury You have partnered with Kiswe -The Global D2C Streaming Partner Behind The Record-Breaking BTS Concert Livestream – To Deliver This Moment of Music History to Fans Across The Globe.
The All-Day Event at Villa Park, produced by Live NationWill Be Hosted and Compred By American Actor Jason Momoaand feature to Supergroup of Musicians.
This past february, Sharon awd The Sun that her husband is stuggling to walk amid His battle with parkins disassemble, but that his singing voice is “as good as ever”. She Said: “[Ozzy‘s] Vry Happy to Be Coming Back and Vary Emotional About This.
“Parkinson’s is a Progressive Disease. It’s not submisso you can stabilize. It affirmation parts of the body and it’s affected His legs. But His Voice is as good as it’s it’s ever been.”
Proceeds from the “Back to the Beginning” Show Will Support Cure Parkinson’sThe Birmingham Children’s Hospital and Acorn Children’s Hospiceto Children’s Hospice Supported By Aston Villa.
According to Sharon, OzzyWho Paused Touring “For Now” in 2023 after extendive spinal surgery and rescuedured His “No tours 2” Shows from Going Ahead Several Times Because of Illness, The Pandemic and Logistical Issues, Will Not Play Any More Shows After The Villa Park Event.
“Ozzy Didn’t have a chance to say goodbye to his friends, to his fans, and he feels there are no full stop, “She explained.” This is His full stop. “
In Adionion, There Will Be A Performance By A “Supergroup of Musicians” Including Duff McKagan and Slash (Guns ‘N’ Roses),Billy Corgan (The Smashing Pumpkins),Fred Durs (Clean bizkit),KK DOWNING (Judas Priest),Jake E. Lee (Ozzy Osbourne),Wolfgang van Halen (Van Halen, Mammoth) and Tom Morello (Rage Against The Machine).
“It’s an endless amount of people,” Said Sharon. “They’re Going to Be Doing Sub Sabbath Songs, sub Ozzy Songs, and They’ll All Mix Together. Different Little Groups Will Be Coming On, But They’re All Iccons. “
The original lineup of Black Sabbath Last performed in 2005. Since then, Sabbath you have played in partial gatherings but never in its original lineup.
“For Ozzy Right Now, It’s definitely: ‘I love you and good night’, ” Sharon awd Reuters.
She Added That Ozzy Was Doing Well and Excited About the Gig. “It’s Stimulated Him,” She Said. “He’s Vary, Vray Excited and Vary Thanful That He Can Do It.”
The legendary Black Sabbath Frontman was diagnosed in 2003 with parkin 2 – A Vry Rare Genetic form of Parkinson’s. During TV Appeaarance in January 2020, The Singer Disclosed That He was’ Stricken “With The Disease DIFFERENT PARTS OF THE BRAIN TO CONTROL MOVEMENTS OF THE BODY.
Ozzy‘S Health Issues, including suffering from Nasty Fall and Dyslodging Metal Rods Placed in His Spine Following A Quad-Bike A accident in 2003, as Well As Catching Covid-19 Three Years Aug, Forced Him to Cancel Sub of His Previous previous Announce Tours.
While Osbourne‘S Health Issues Forced Him to Scrap Most of His Live Appeaarances, The Musician Said He Would Return If His Condition Improved.
Osbourne‘s previous prior European Tour With Guets Judas PriestOriginally Set for 2019 and The rescueduled Three Times, was offificially canceled in Early February 2023.
HIST HEALTH PROBLEMS, Osbourne You have performed Couple of Times in the Last Three Years, Including at The Commonwealth Games in Birmingham in August 2022 and at the NFL Halftime Show at The Season Opener Los Angeles Rams and Buffalo Bills Game in SEPTEMBER 2022.
