Ozzy Osbourne is pulling out of the Energy Journey pageant in California this October. Right here’s the most recent.
The legendary steel rocker says he’s needed to make the choice to drag out attributable to well being causes. “As painful as that is, I’ve needed to make the choice to bow out of acting on Energy Journey in October,” begins the assertion to his followers.
“My authentic plan was to return to the stage in the summertime of 2024, and when the supply to do that present got here in, I optimistically moved ahead.”
“Sadly, my physique is telling me that I’m simply not prepared but and I’m a lot too proud to have the primary present that I do in almost 5 years be half-assed,” Ozzy continues.
“The band that might be changing me on Energy Journey might be introduced shortly. They’re private associates of mine and I can promise that you’ll not be disenchanted.”
The total lineup for the Energy Journey 2023 pageant was revealed earlier in March. Metallica, Iron Maiden, AC/DC, Instrument, and Weapons N’ Roses are all slated to seem on stage in October. The pageant is produced by Goldenvoice and can happen in Indio, California on the Empire Polo Grounds on October 6-8, 2023. Tickets for the occasion are nonetheless obtainable, with three-day Basic Admission tickets beginning at $599 + charges.
Ozzy Osbourne introduced his retirement from touring in February, making one other painful assertion for the rocket. “My workforce is at present developing with concepts for the place I can carry out with out having to journey from metropolis to metropolis and nation to nation,” Ozzy stated on the time. Whereas he was keen about his upcoming efficiency, it seems to be like he’ll want extra time to relaxation and get well.
As for hypothesis over who will change him, my greatest visitor can be Judas Priest, who Ozzy thanks in that end-of-touring message. We’ll discover out in a few days.