Ozzy Osbourne had a long friendship with Motörhead frontman Lemmy Kilmister, and the two musicians now have something eerily in common in death. Both hard rock legends died exactly 17 days after powering through their final concerts amid illness.

Osbourne preceded the Black Sabbath performance at Back to the Beginning with a set featuring members of his past solo bands. He played "I Don’t Know," "Mr. Crowley," "Suicide Solution," "Mama, I’m Coming Home" and "Crazy Train."

Ozzy Osbourne died on July 22, 2025. When he was just 34 years old he needed approval of the Lee County commissioners to have his Fort Myers concert.

Before his Feb. 1982 concert at the Coliseum, Pam Smelter, coliseum manager told the Times, “He’s already been told not to pull anything” in El Paso.

Ozzy Osbourne, who died this week at 76, had a reputation as a hell-raiser for crazy stunts like biting off a bat’s head. Rumors swirled before his 1982 visit to Kalamazoo.

Osbourne played at least seven concerts in Jacksonville, dating back to 1971.

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Thousands of metal fans gathered at the Allianz Amphitheater to see Hatebreed, GWAR and Lamb of God perform, while mourning the recent death of metal legend Ozzy Osbourne.