Billboard have shared a new oral history piece focusing on Ozzfest. You can check that out HERE. The article features contributions from Ozzy and Sharon Osbourne, as well as members of Slipknot, Tool, Disturbed, Lamb Of God, etc. In particular, Coal Chamber’s Dez Fafara praised Sharon for the festival and the impact it had on…
During a recent episode of “The Osbournes” podcast, Ozzy, Sharon, Jack, and Kelly Osbourne talked a bit about the touring incarnation of Ozzfest. Notably, Sharon mentioned that she would be open to resurrecting the traveling festival. Sharon said the following after Ozzy asked if she would be willing to bring Ozzfest back: “Yeah, sure. Of…
It appears the 1999 Ozzfest documentary, “We Sold Our Souls For Rock ‘N’ Roll,” will be receiving an official release at some point in the future. This news comes after the film was recently screened in Los Angeles, CA. Director Penelope Spheeris told The Metal Voice the following about release plans for the film: “I…
During a recent episode of “The Osbournes” podcast, Ozzy Osbourne’s wife and manager Sharon Osbourne explained why Ozzfest faded away. According to her, the touring festival was hindered by “greedy managers.” Sharon said the following: “Yeah, it was a very weird beast because all the bands were our mates, but the managers were greedy and…
A previously unreleased documentary focusing on the 1999 Ozzfest will be screening at the David Geffen Theater in Los Angeles, CA on August 18. The film, which is titled “We Sold Our Souls For Rock ‘N’ Roll,” was directed by Penelope Spheeris and produced by Sharon Osbourne. Tickets for the screening can be found HERE.…
Earlier this month, a virtual Ozzfest event was held inside the metaverse as part of the Metaverse Music Festival. The web3-enabled concert took place inside Decentraland and it included sets from Ozzy Osbourne, Motörhead, Megadeth, Black Label Society, The Raven Age, Skid Row, and Britof. Some performances featured virtual avatars, while others featured previously released…
A virtual Ozzfest event is set to take place inside the metaverse as part of this year’s Metaverse Music Festival. That web3-enabled concert will be held in Decentraland on November 10-13 and it will feature the following: Ozzy Osbourne, Megadeth, Motörhead, Black Label Society, The Raven Age, Skid Row, and Britof. Notably, fans will be…
A virtual Ozzfest event is set to take place inside the metaverse as part of this year’s Metaverse Music Festival. That web3-enabled concert will be held in Decentraland on November 10-13. The following was said about the festival: “Set in an otherworldly cyberpunk landscape being reclaimed by nature, the Festival will feature 15 uniquely designed…
A rare 1999 Ozzfest documentary, called “We Sold Our Souls for Rock ’n Roll,” recently surfaced online and is available to view below. The film, which was directed by Penelope Spheeris, received some limited screenings in 2001, but it never received a wide release. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=y5ED7rZwmfk [via MetalSucks]
DevilDriver and Wednesday 13 have been added to the special New Year’s Eve edition of Ozzfest. They will be joining Zakk Sabbath on the outdoor second stage. The event will take place at The Forum in Inglewood, CA on December 31 and the main stage will feature Ozzy Osbourne, Rob Zombie, Marilyn Manson, Jonathan Davis…
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