Black Sabbath farewell concert tickets soar to £795 as Ozzy Osbourne reunites with band

Ozzy Osbourne volition play his past ever gig erstwhile helium reunites with his Black Sabbath bandmates for the archetypal clip successful 20 years this summer

Ticket prices for Black Sabbath's 'greatest dense metallic amusement ever' person been revealed - and they're not cheap!

Frontman Ozzy Osbourne announced helium was reuniting with the set for the archetypal clip successful 20 years as they play their past ever amusement aboriginal this summer. The 76-year-old volition articulation bandmates Tony Iommi, Geezer Butler and Bill Ward for the farewell gig successful their hometown of Birmingham. Ozzy volition besides play his "own abbreviated set" of solo euphony during the performance.

The set volition header Aston Villa's 42,000-seat stadium Villa Park connected Saturday, July 5. The one-time gig, named "Back To The Beginning" volition diagnostic large names successful the stone and rotation world similar Metallica and Slayer. Musicians from bands similar Judas Priest, Limp Bizkit, Korn, Guns N' Roses and The Smashing Pumpkins volition besides marque appearances.

But if you bash bargain a ticket, with immoderate costing from £495 to £795 if you publication a package, astatine slightest proceeds from the gig volition beryllium divided arsenic crossed 3 charities, Birmingham Children's Hospital, Acorn Children's Hospice and Cure Parkinson's, which Ozzy suffers from. He revealed his diagnosis successful 2020, but inactive managed to execute a astonishment acceptable astatine the Commonwealth Games closing ceremonial successful 2022.

His woman Sharon Osbourne, 72, said the Villa Park gig would beryllium the self-styled Prince of Darkness Ozzy's past ever show. She told BBC News: "He's doing great. He's doing truly great. He's truthful excited astir this, astir being with the guys again and each his friends. It's breathtaking for everyone. Ozzy didn't person a accidental to accidental goodbye to his friends, to his fans, and helium feels there's nary been nary afloat stop. This is his afloat stop."

Revealing much details astir the upcoming concert, she added: "It's an endless magnitude of people. They're going to beryllium doing immoderate Sabbath songs, immoderate Ozzy songs, and they'll each premix together. Different small groups volition beryllium coming on, but they're each icons."

Standard summons prices for the amusement person yet to beryllium released and fans volition beryllium capable to drawback up a maximum of six each erstwhile they spell connected wide merchantability connected Friday, February 14. Though those who person signed up to presales volition get the accidental to bargain 1 earlier.

The Black Sabbath presale starts astatine 10am connected Tuesday, February 11. If you're an O2 precedence customer, the presale goes unrecorded connected Wednesday, February 12 astatine 10am. Or if you're booking done Live Nation, there's different accidental to get 1 from 10am connected Thursday, February 13.

According to the Instagram station Ozzy shared connected Wednesday, the euphony manager of the show, Tom Morello - who is known arsenic the guitarist for Rage Against The Machine - said: "This volition beryllium the top dense metallic amusement ever." A punctuation from Ozzy was besides shared successful the station and read: "It’s my clip to spell Back to the Beginning….time for maine to springiness backmost to the spot wherever I was born. How blessed americium I to bash it with the assistance of radical whom I love. Birmingham is the existent location of metal. Birmingham Forever.”

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