Ozzy will perform with 'Ozzy Osbourne and Friends' in July 1, while he with Geezer Butler, the half of 'Black Sabbath', will honor Tony Iommi in a special 'Black Sabbath' set. The musicians who will accompany Ozzy Osbourne in Rockwave are three of the greatest active guitarists in the world: the old associate and friend of his, Slash, his personal band guitarist Zakk Wylde and our Gus G.
The most recent official announcement is following:
'Ozzy Osbourne and Friends' will appear in all scheduled concerts.
Slash as a special guest will appear in nine concerts
'Black Sabbath' who at the end of last year announced the recording of their first new album after 33 years as well as a world tour as headliners, are forced, because of the battle given by Tony Iommi with lymphoma, to postpone their plans. So Ozzy decided not to let down his promoters and fans and to appear at all scheduled concerts of 'Black Sabbath' with 'Ozzy Osbourne and Friends'.
"For the first time at these concerts I will be accompanied by musicians from all stages of my career" says Ozzy and continues "it's something I haven't done before and I'm looking forward for it".
In these 'first ever' 'Ozzy Osbourne and Friends' concerts, Ozzy, including the legendary bassist of 'Black Sabbath' Geezer Butler, will perform a special in a special 'Black Sabbath' set in sympathy to his friend and partner Tony Iommi.
"Of course I would prefer Tony was with us for these shows" says Geezer "but I have to confess that I look forward to pop myself back back to the scene. it will be interesting to play with different musicians and this is something that keeps me in alert".
Sunday July 1, 2012
Ozzy Osbourne & Friends, Machine Head, Paradise Lost, Unisonic, Planet of Zeus, Lucky Funeral.
Monday July2, 2012
The Prodigy, Iggy and The Stooges, Everlast, Peter Hook and The Light.
The most recent official announcement is following:
'Ozzy Osbourne and Friends' will appear in all scheduled concerts.
Slash as a special guest will appear in nine concerts
'Black Sabbath' who at the end of last year announced the recording of their first new album after 33 years as well as a world tour as headliners, are forced, because of the battle given by Tony Iommi with lymphoma, to postpone their plans. So Ozzy decided not to let down his promoters and fans and to appear at all scheduled concerts of 'Black Sabbath' with 'Ozzy Osbourne and Friends'.
"For the first time at these concerts I will be accompanied by musicians from all stages of my career" says Ozzy and continues "it's something I haven't done before and I'm looking forward for it".
In these 'first ever' 'Ozzy Osbourne and Friends' concerts, Ozzy, including the legendary bassist of 'Black Sabbath' Geezer Butler, will perform a special in a special 'Black Sabbath' set in sympathy to his friend and partner Tony Iommi.
"Of course I would prefer Tony was with us for these shows" says Geezer "but I have to confess that I look forward to pop myself back back to the scene. it will be interesting to play with different musicians and this is something that keeps me in alert".
Sunday July 1, 2012
Ozzy Osbourne & Friends, Machine Head, Paradise Lost, Unisonic, Planet of Zeus, Lucky Funeral.
Monday July2, 2012
The Prodigy, Iggy and The Stooges, Everlast, Peter Hook and The Light.
