Overview

• Ozzy Osbourne has confirmed he will perform at the Back to the Beginning concert, reuniting Black Sabbath’s original lineup for the first time in 20 years.
• The 76-year-old rocker is battling Parkinson’s disease, spinal issues, and other health challenges but has committed to delivering a limited set.
• Osbourne is undergoing intensive preparation, including weight training, bike riding, and vocal coaching, to ready himself for the performance.
• The all-day event at Villa Park in Birmingham will also feature performances by Metallica, Slayer, Anthrax, and other metal icons.
• Proceeds from the concert will benefit Cure Parkinson’s, Birmingham Children’s Hospital, and Acorns Children’s Hospice.