Long before he contributed to Ozzy Osbourne's Patient Number 9, Pearl Jam and former Mad Season guitarist Mike McCready shared a guitar riff with the Prince of Darkness that was summarily rejected.

The iconic cream Les Paul Custom with the bulls-eye graphic completed a full circle moment as Wylde salutes his old boss on ...

This is an opinion cartoon tribute to the Wizard of Ozzy. “The Black Sabbath guys were a hippie love and peace band that found their soul by wrapping anti-war lyrics into devastating, sludgy guitar ...

Ozzy Osbourne’s catalog reflects a musician constantly pushing at the edges of heavy metal. Across decades, his songs have carried everything from blistering guitar riffs to unexpected moments of ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. It is almost impossible to put into words how vitally important Ozzy Osbourne — who died today at 76 — and Black Sabbath, the band ...

Hard rock music in 1986 appealed to wider audiences as artists mixed pop hooks and glossy production with powerful guitar ...

In a poignant tribute that resonated with fans worldwide, the 2026 Grammy Awards honored the late heavy metal icon Ozzy Osbourne, who passed away in July 2025. This tribute not only showcased the ...

The Alice in Chains riffmaster on his love of Tony Iommi and what to expect from his performance at Black Sabbath's curtain call, Back to the Beginning ...

Ozzy Osbourne’s improbable journey from a laborer in Birmingham, England, to the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame happened on the shoulders of great rock guitarists. It began with Tony Iommi and Black Sabbath ...

Ozzy Osbourne was the greatest singer heavy metal ever knew, his voice a keening wail that seemed to float above the heaviest of riffs, from his earliest days of laying the foundation for what metal ...

It is almost impossible to put into words how vitally important Ozzy Osbourne — who died today at 76 — and Black Sabbath, the band that he helped loft to fame, were to the history of heavy music. The ...

Ozzy Osbourne, the iconic voice of heavy metal, has passed away. From Black Sabbath to his solo career, Osbourne's music was revolutionary. His best songs include "Crazy Train," "Mr. Crowley" and "War ...