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Emotional Farewell: Ozzy Osbourne's Last Concert Memories

11/18/2025

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Halestorm's Lzzy Hale described the backstage atmosphere at Ozzy Osbourne's farewell concert 'Back to the Beginning' on July 5 at Villa Park, Birmingham, England, as giddy.
Hale noted camaraderie among Steven Tyler and Axl Rose during rehearsals.
The concert culminated in Ozzy Osbourne's emotional performance of 'Mama, I'm Coming Home.'
The event became poignant because Ozzy Osbourne passed away 17 days later.
Halestorm is touring Europe after releasing Everest.

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Halestorm's Lzzy Hale described the backstage atmosphere at Ozzy Osbourne's farewell concert 'Back to the Beginning' on July 5 at Villa Park, Birmingham, England, as giddy.
Hale noted camaraderie among Steven Tyler and Axl Rose during rehearsals.
The concert culminated in Ozzy Osbourne's emotional performance of 'Mama, I'm Coming Home.'
The event became poignant because Ozzy Osbourne passed away 17 days later.
Halestorm is touring Europe after releasing Everest.