{"id":132246,"date":"2025-02-05T09:08:04","date_gmt":"2025-02-05T14:08:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.cyberlego.com\/web\/2025\/02\/05\/black-sabbath-announce-final-ever-show-with-support-from-metallica-slayer-more-2\/"},"modified":"2025-02-05T09:08:04","modified_gmt":"2025-02-05T14:08:04","slug":"black-sabbath-announce-final-ever-show-with-support-from-metallica-slayer-more-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.cyberlego.com\/web\/2025\/02\/05\/black-sabbath-announce-final-ever-show-with-support-from-metallica-slayer-more-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Black Sabbath Announce Final Ever Show With Support From Metallica, Slayer &\u00a0More"},"content":{"rendered":"

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\n\tHeavy metal pioneers Black Sabbath<\/a> have confirmed details of their final-ever live show, which is set to take place this summer (July 5) with a plethora of support acts. The event will see the band\u2019s classic line-up \u2013 comprising frontman Ozzy Osbourne<\/a>, guitarist Tony Iommi, bassist Geezer Butler and drummer Bill Ward \u2013 play live together for the first time in two decades. It will be held at Villa Park in their hometown of Birmingham, England.\u00a0<\/p>\n

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\n\tThe news was announced on Wednesday morning (Feb. 5) at the venue by Iommi and Sharon Osbourne, the manager and wife of frontman Ozzy. The final live show has been dubbed \u201cBack To The Beginning.\u201d<\/p>\n

\n\t\u201cIt\u2019s my time to go \u2018Back To The Beginning\u2019\u2026 time for me to give back to the place where I was born,\u201d Ozzy said in a statement. \u201cHow blessed am I to do it with the help of people whom I love. Birmingham is the true home of metal. Birmingham Forever.\u201d\u00a0<\/p>\n

\n\tAlongside Black Sabbath reuniting, the gig will play host to performances from dozens more icons of the genre, including sets from Metallica, Slayer and Anthrax, as well as the likes of Pantera, Lamb Of God, Mastodon, Alice In Chains, Halestorm and recent Grammy Award-winners Gojira.<\/p>\n

\n\tOther acts appearing at the all-dayer include Smashing Pumpkins frontman Billy Corgan, Disturbed\u2019s David Draiman, Guns N\u2019 Roses\u2019 Duff McKagan, and Limp Bizkit\u2019s Fred Durst. More names will be announced closer to the event.<\/p>\n

\n\tSongwriter and former Rage Against The Machine guitarist Tom Morello, meanwhile, will serve as music director for \u201cBack To The Beginning.\u201d\u00a0 In a press release, he described the upcoming gig as set to be \u201cthe greatest heavy metal show ever.\u201d<\/p>\n

\n\tTickets will be available via Live Nation<\/a> from 10 a.m. (GMT) on Feb. 14. Profits from the show will go to the following charities: Cure Parkinson\u2019s, Birmingham Children\u2019s Hospital and Acorn Children\u2019s Hospice, a Children\u2019s Hospice supported by Villa Park and Aston Villa.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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Heavy metal pioneers Black Sabbath have confirmed details of their final-ever live show, which is set to take place this summer (July 5) with a plethora of support acts. The event will see the band\u2019s classic line-up \u2013 comprising frontman Ozzy Osbourne, guitarist Tony Iommi, bassist Geezer Butler and drummer Bill Ward \u2013 play live […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[17],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-132246","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-musique","et-doesnt-have-format-content","et_post_format-et-post-format-standard"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cyberlego.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/132246","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cyberlego.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cyberlego.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cyberlego.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cyberlego.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=132246"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.cyberlego.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/132246\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cyberlego.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=132246"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cyberlego.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=132246"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cyberlego.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=132246"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}