Ozzy Osbourne Tribute
Black Label Society Releases New Tribute Video And Single For Ozzy Osbourne
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The 2-hour-27-minute film was directed for theatrical release by Ben Wainwright-Pearce, with live concert footage handled by Tim Van Someren; screenings are planned in Dolby Atmos and 5.1 surround sound.
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The all-day Villa Park concert also featured performances by Metallica, Guns N’ Roses, Slayer, Pantera, Tool and other acts; Tom Morello was music director and Jason Momoa hosted. Tickets reportedly sold out within minutes, and the event raised millions for children’s and medical charities.
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Zakk Wylde said Osbourne had been texting him about making another record together, asking for music with the heavier but more melodic feel of their work on “No More Tears.”
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“Ozzy’s Song” closes Black Label Society’s album “Engines of Demolition,” which was released on the same day as the song’s March 27 live debut in Madison.
A concert film capturing Ozzy Osbourne's final performance will debut in theaters worldwide on October 28, 2026. Lambgoat reports the 2-hour-27-minute documentary records his July 5, 2025, farewell show in Birmingham, England, where Black Sabbath reunited with their original lineup for the first time in over 20 years. Osbourne died 17 days after the performance.
Separately, Black Label Society released a live video and three-song tribute called "Ozzy's Song," written by longtime Ozzy guitarist Zakk Wylde. Metal Injection notes the track closes Black Label Society's album "Engines of Demolition" and was first performed live in March in Madison, Wisconsin.
A Farewell Concert With Rock's Biggest Names
The all-day Villa Park concert became a massive celebration of metal history. Yahoo reports the event featured Metallica, Guns N' Roses, Slayer, Pantera, Tool, and other acts. Tom Morello served as music director while actor Jason Momoa hosted the show. Tickets sold out within minutes, and organizers raised millions for children's and medical charities.
Black Sabbath's Historic Reunion After Two Decades
The July 5 concert marked a rare moment in rock history. NJ Arts notes Black Sabbath's original lineup performed together for the first time since 2004. The reunion gave fans a chance to see Osbourne alongside his earliest bandmates. The film will premiere in Dolby Atmos and 5.1 surround sound, offering an immersive experience of the landmark show.
Wylde Remembers Ozzy's Plans for New Music
Before his death, Osbourne and Wylde discussed recording together again. Wylde revealed Osbourne had been texting him about making another album. Osbourne wanted music with the heavier but more melodic sound they achieved on their 1991 collaboration "No More Tears." The tribute song "Ozzy's Song" captures the deep working relationship between the guitarist and the legendary rocker.
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