Ozzy Osbourne’s “Ordinary Man” Album Lands on Billboard’s “Top 50 Albums of 2020 So Far” List


Even though pop culture and most of the music industry doesn’t care about rock or metal, mainstream critics sometimes surprise you. Ozzy Osbourne’s comeback album, Ordinary Man, (Epic Records, review here:) has been named to Billboard Magazine’s Top 50 Albums of 2020 So Far list from their staff. Extra special in that accolade is that Ozzy has one of only two Rock albums in the list of mainly Pop, Rap, and Dance music albums; the other being by The Strokes. Ordinary Man was produced and written by Andrew Watt, with other writers and performers such as Chad Smith of The Red Hot Chili Peppers, Duff McKagan of Guns N Roses on bass, with Sir Elton John on vocals and piano, Slash on lead guitar, Tom Morello (RATM) on guitar and Post Malone!

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ALBUM REVIEW: Ozzy Osbourne – Ordinary Man


If there’s one name in the annals of rock history known to absolutely everyone, it’s Ozzy Osbourne. It doesn’t matter if you know him from his time with Black Sabbath, his solo career, his reality TV series, his wife, the bat story, or any of the other utterly insane stories which usually start with the excessive consumption of alcohol, or use of illegal substances. The fact is you know the name, you know the face, and you know the legend.Continue reading


Ozzy Osbourne Hosts Record Release Events for “Ordinary Man”, New Album Out Now


Ozzy Osbourne has released his new album, and his best in some time, “Ordinary Man” today via epic records, available at all streaming DSPs and via merch bundles. Yesterday Ozzy made history by the largest global tattoo sale and album listening event ever across 50 cities worldwide on Thursday, February 20. Fans heard the record before anyone and were the first to choose from a collection of exclusive Ozzy-inspired tattoo designs. Today, Ozzy returns to the world-famous Amoeba Records (where he last hosted an in-store in June 2010) in Hollywood, California at 5:00 p.m. To attend, purchase “Ordinary Man” (available on CD, LP or picture disc) in-store at Amoeba Hollywood on February 21. Additionally, Ozzy today unveils the Golden Ticket Sweepstakes with the release with up to 300 different prizes for fans. In the U.S. only, all physical copies of the album (CD, vinyl, cassette, and pre-saves) are bundled with a unique code. Beginning today, fans may enter their codes at ordinarymansweepstakes.com to redeem for once-in-a-lifetime Ozzy prizes. The prizes range from a trip for two to Los Angeles to have dinner with Ozzy and Sharon Osbourne, a signed guitar, a “Blizzard Of Ozz” platinum plaque, “See You On The Other Side” box set, and more.Continue reading


Ozzy Osbourne New Album Details Shared By Chad Smith of The Red Hot Chili Peppers


In a new interview with Chad Smith of The Red Hot Chili Peppers, we now have a great many more details about Ozzy Osbourne’s new album, Ordinary Man, officially due for release on February 21st via Epic Records. During an appearance on “Volume West”, which airs daily on SiriusXM Volume channel 106 host Lyndsey Parker got Smith to reveal a bunch of details about recording the album with producer Andrew Watt, how he and Duff McKagan came to write and play on the album, that Slash has played on two songs, the current single ‘Straight To Hell’, and the title track ‘Ordinary Man’ which also features Sir Elton John, and more! Continue reading


Ozzy Osbourne Shares New Single – “Straight To Hell”


 

Ozzy Osbourne has released a new song from his upcoming new album, and the second single after his hit ‘Under The Graveyard’. Ozzy’s new album Ordinary Man, due in early 2020 via Epic Records. Jam out to ‘Straight To Hell’, which features Guns N Roses guitarist Slash, right now!

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Ozzy Osbourne will Join Post Malone to Perform at The 2019 American Music Awards


According to a published report from Billboard, Ozzy Osbourne will join rapper Post Malone, Travis Scott and Andrew Watt to perform at the 2019 American Music Awards. They will play Post Malone’s recent hit single, ‘Take What You Want’, which debuted on the Billboard Hot 100 chart at No. 8. The track marked Osbourne’s first Hot 100 top 10 in over 30 years. Ozzy broke the record for the most time between the top 10s in the chart’s 61-year history. The song appears on Post Malone’s new LP Hollywood’s Bleeding, which landed at No. 1 on the Billboard 200 albums chart. The 2019 American Music Awards, hosted by Ciara, will air live from the Microsoft Theater in Los Angeles on November 24 at 8 p.m. ET on ABC.Continue reading


Ozzy Osborne Shares New Single – “Under The Graveyard”


Ozzy Osbourne At Ozzfest Meets Knotfest, by Stephanie Cabral (with permission MSOPR)

 

As promised, Ozzy Osbourne has shared a new single, and epic power ballad turned rocker, ‘Under The Graveyard’. The song was created with Post Malone producer Andrew Watt ans is Ozzy’s first new singlebin over a decade. Check it out!

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