The Osbournes said goodbye to their patriarch on Thursday (July 31) with a private, emotionally charged funeral at the family’s Buckinghamshire estate—fulfilling the Black Sabbath legend’s wish to be ...

They had come from Sweden, Germany and all points east. One man had come from Mexico. A lot seemed to have come from Stoke-on ...

The city of Birmingham turned out en masse Wednesday morning (July 30) to say their farewells to Ozzy Osbourne as his funeral procession crossed through the city and stopped at the Black Sabbath bench ...

From biting the head off a bat to channeling Satanic imagery and starring in a heavy metal horror cult classic, Ozzy Osbourne ...

Black Sabbath guitarist Tony Iommi said he thinks bandmate Ozzy Osbourne was "determined" to play the group's farewell show and "really just held out" to do so weeks before his death.

Osbourne has come to be known for his "uniform" of about three decades — a long black coat, round sunglasses, a crucifix ...

The lyrics for “Changes” were originally written by Black Sabbath bassist Geezer Butler, and the song appeared on the group’s 1972 album “Vol. 4.” In 2003, Ozzy and Kelly released a duet ...

In “After Forever,” bassist Geezer Butler — who was raised Catholic and often explored spiritual themes — begins by challenging those who dismiss the pope as irrelevant.

Geezer Butler, bassist and primary lyricist for Black Sabbath, explains in his 2024 memoir, Into the Void, why the band took a deep dive into darkness as they came to prominence in the early 1970s.

But with their friend and bassist Geezer Butler in tow, Iommi soon learned that the loopy restlessness of Osbourne, who was by then a convicted thief and aspiring burglar, came with a howl soulful ...

In 1969, he joined guitarist Tony Iommi, bassist Geezer Butler and drummer Bill Ward to form Black Sabbath, a band that would invent the sound and attitude of heavy metal.