Ozzy Osbourne, Black Sabbath Singer, Dead at 76
Ozzy Osbourne, the heavy metal legend who dominated rock for decades as a solo artist and member of Black Sabbath, has died at the age of 76.
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Velvet Sundown topped the charts before listeners realised the band was AI-generated, now it's a website dedicated to AI education.
Mike Johnson Sends Lawmakers Home So They Can’t Vote to Release Epstein Files
House Speaker Mike johnson began the August recess early in order to avoid votes on the release of the government's files on Jeffrey Epstein.
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Metallica Remember Their Friend Ozzy Osbourne: ‘Hero, Icon, Pioneer, Inspiration, Mentor’
Metallica paid tribute to their friend, Ozzy Osbourne, calling him a 'hero, icon, pioneer, inspiration, mentor' in a tender tribute.
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The program stretches across 130 bands, 100 industry speakers, 70 conference sessions and workshops, and 18 stages.
How Ozzy Osbourne Changed Reality TV: Former MTV Boss Van Toffler on the Unprecedented Success of ‘The Osbournes’
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Jimmy Kimmel trolled Trump after the President claimed Kimmel is 'next' late-night host to be cancelled after Colbert.
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Brisbane's BIGSOUND stretches across 130 bands, 100 industry speakers, 70 conference sessions and workshops, and 18 stages.
Metallica, Black Sabbath Pays Tribute to Ozzy Osbourne: ‘Ozzy Forever’
The music world is pouring with tributes to the late great prince of darkness, Ozzy Osbourne, following his passing on Tuesday.
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Watch Ozzy Osbourne Perform ‘Paranoid’ at His Final Show
Watch Ozzy Osbourne give his final live performance, ‘Paranoid’ with the original Black Sabbath lineup, just weeks before his death at 76.
The Rions Announce Debut Album and Headline Tour Dates
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