Sharon Osbourne is airing out all of her and Ozzy Osbourne‘s dirty laundry!
01.11.2023 - 12:03 / nme.com
Black Sabbath frontman Ozzy, and children Kelly and Jack – opened up in a new episode of their revived Osbournes podcast about the now-defunct hard rock festival.In the latest installment of the podcast, which is the eighth episode of the series, the family reminisce about the unforgettable moments they witnessed at the annual event and the mammoth names they saw perform including Limp Bizkit, System Of A Down, TOOL and Rob Zombie.When asked why the festival ultimately came to an end, Sharon responded: “It was a very weird beast because all the bands were our mates, but the managers were greedy and for some reason they thought that we were making billions on it and we weren’t.”“We made a profit. But it was not like – we couldn’t retire on it,” she continued.
“And managers and agents wanted more and more and more, and it just wasn’t cost-effective anymore. We stopped because it just wasn’t cost-effective.”She went on to give an example of the demands that she received from some artists’ managers.
“Years and years ago, one of the bands – it was the second Ozzfest we did, or the third – wouldn’t go on stage until I agreed to give them 10,000 more dollars. And they were holding everything up, and I said, ‘Of course, of course I’ll give it you.'”Sharon added that in the end she “didn’t give them the money”, which led to a falling out.The inaugural Ozzfest took place in October 1996 and spanned two days.
Sharon Osbourne is airing out all of her and Ozzy Osbourne‘s dirty laundry!
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Ozzy Osbourne, has said that his father will not be touring again.Speaking to The Messenger in a new interview, Jack spoke about his father’s condition and shared that he doesn’t see another tour from the Black Sabbath frontman ever happening again.“I don’t think he’ll tour again,” he said, adding: “But he’s gunning to do one-off shows — like festivals, gigs, things like that. He’s not done yet.”The last time Ozzy performed a full concert was in 2018.
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relying on the help of a caneon multiple occasions.Last June, Osbourne underwent “life-altering” surgery to remove and realign pins in his neck and back from a 2003 quad biking accident that was exacerbated by a 2019 fall.The “Heaven and Hell” singer has undergone three operations, stem cell treatments, physical therapy and Hybrid Assistive Limb treatment.His wife, Sharon Osbourne, 71, described the surgery as “a major operation” that would “determine the rest of his life.”Osbourne was diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease in 2003 but waited to go public with his diagnosis in January 2020.He described that living with Parkinson’s felt like he was “walking around in lead boots.”In September, the Brit said he’s not looking to go under the knife anymore.“I can’t believe I’ve come to the end of it,” he told Piers Morgan on Talk TV. “It’s been five years of absolute hell for me and the family.”“It is going to be the final surgery because I can’t do it any more,” he said in an episode of “The Osbournes Podcast” recorded a day before his latest procedure.“Regardless of how it ends up, after tomorrow, that’s it.
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The Osbournes podcast – which sees Black Sabbath frontman Ozzy Osbourne discuss a multitude of topics with his wife Sharon and children Kelly and Jack.In the latest instalment, Kelly and Jack revealed that they had uncovered a lesser-known disco track that their mother had recorded back in 1978, and proceeded to play a snippet of it on the episode.“You are not the only singer in this family,” Jack told his father in the discussion (via Consequence). “Who knew Kelly and I came from such greatness when it comes to music?”From there, he played a brief section from the song, titled ‘You Can Strike Oil In Hollywood’, from his phone which started with the “snake charmer song”, before breaking into a stereotypical disco beat.In the podcast, Sharon went on to shed light on her previous time in a music group and revealed the song’s source of inspiration.According to her, her group was called The Sheikettes and they consisted of Carol Connors – who co-wrote the Rocky theme song ‘Gonna Fly Now’ – and another musician by the name of Avril Giacobbi.“There is a house on Sunset Boulevard, and it’s an ugly white house now [but] It used to be a beautiful white classic home,” she recalled, sharing what inspired the song.
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