Overview
- The Back to the Beginning concert will mark Black Sabbath's final performance, reuniting Ozzy Osbourne with Tony Iommi, Geezer Butler, and Bill Ward for the first time in two decades.
- Osbourne, battling Parkinson's and recovering from multiple surgeries, has been undergoing rigorous physical and vocal training to prepare for the event.
- The concert will feature an all-star lineup, including Metallica, Slayer, Anthrax, and others, and is set to raise funds for Cure Parkinson’s, Birmingham Children’s Hospital, and Acorns Children’s Hospice.
- Ozzy has acknowledged his physical limitations and revealed he may perform seated, with only a short set planned for both his solo performance and the Black Sabbath reunion.
- While some, including Tool’s Maynard James Keenan, have expressed doubts about Osbourne’s ability to perform, the singer remains determined to deliver his best effort.