Ozzy Osbourne could be executed performing dwell, however he is nonetheless acquired extra to say. The Prince of Darkness will launch a brand new memoir titled Final Rites on Oct. 7.
Final Rites marks Osbourne’s second memoir, following 2009’s I Am Ozzy. It is obtainable to preorder now. You may see a quick trailer for the memoir under.
The guide will element the varied well being points Osbourne has confronted over the previous a number of years (together with a Parkinson’s diagnosis that he revealed in 2020), which in the end pressured him to retire from the street. However Final Rites will even shine a lightweight on Osbourne’s turbulent marriage to his spouse and supervisor, Sharon, preparations for the Back to the Beginning farewell concert and different features of his life and profession.
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As one of the iconic figures in rock historical past, Osbourne has rubbed elbows with nearly each rock and steel star possible. Accordingly, Final Rites will even characteristic tales of his run-ins with the likes of Bon Scott, John Bonham and Keith Moon, in addition to his closing moments with late Motorhead frontman and occasional collaborator Lemmy Kilmister, who died in 2015.
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“Individuals say to me, for those who may do all of it once more, realizing what you recognize now, would you modify something? I’m like, fuck no,” Osbourne stated in an announcement concerning Final Rites. “If I’d been clear and sober, I wouldn’t be Ozzy. If I’d executed regular, wise issues, I wouldn’t be Ozzy. Look, if it ends tomorrow, I can’t complain. I’ve been all all over the world. Seen a whole lot of issues. I’ve executed good … and I’ve executed unhealthy. However proper now, I’m not able to go wherever.”
Osbourne’s Final Rites announcement comes lower than every week after his triumphant farewell efficiency on the Again to the Starting live performance in his native Birmingham, England. The star-studded occasion concluded with a solo set from Osbourne and a reunion of Black Sabbath’s authentic lineup.
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