Osbourne, guitarist Tony Iommi, bassist Geezer Butler and drummer Bill Ward will perform together on stage for the first time in two decades.
Black Sabbaththe Birmingham Metal Band will offer its last concert in its hometown this weekend (Saturday, July 5) in an event called “Back to the Beginning”. It will be held in Villa Park in Aston, and the leader Ozzy Osbournethe guitarist Tony Iommithe bassist Geezer Butler and the drummer Bill Ward They will perform together on stage for the first time in two decades.
The quartet will be accompanied in the poster by other great names of the genre, such as Metallica, Slayer, Pantera, Alice In Chains, Gojira, Anthrax, Billy Corgan of Smashing Pumpkins, Guns N ‘Roses, Korn, Tool, Steven Tyler of Aerosmith and Soundgarden’s surviving members. Tom Morello of Rage Against The Machine It will be the musical director of the concert, which will be broadcast live to everyone, and the actor Jason Momoa It will be the presenter.
Now, with everything planned to start tomorrow, Tony Iommi has shared that he finds the “difficult” preparations.
Tony Iommi confirmed how many songs will sing Ozzy Osbourne
Speaking to the BBC, the guitarist shared that, although things are going well in terms of preparations, the band is “very nervous”, particularly because more than 40,000 people “come from all over the world and simply cannot assimilate it.”
He also shared that Ozzy will sing only four songs in the live event Due to health problems.
“I would not say that it has been easy, it has been hard, because None of us are younger and standing there a couple of hours is exhausting“He said about the essays, and added that working with other artists has been great because” there are no egos. “
The news that Ozzy will sing only four songs in the event arrives at a time when there have been speculation about whether the singer’s health problems would interfere with his ability to act that night.
The prince of darkness has not performed a complete concert since 2018, It has undergone multiple surgeries and has experienced numerous health problems, including Parkinson’s disease In recent years.
In an interview with The Guardian earlier this year, Osbourne was also optimistic about his latest Black Sabbath concert in good health, saying: “I will be there and I will do my best. I can only appear.”
Source: Ambito
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