John Michael "Ozzy" Osbourne (born 3 December 1948) is an English singer, songwriter, actor and television personality. He rose to prominence during the 1970s as the lead vocalist of the heavy metal band Black Sabbath, during which he adopted the nickname "The Prince of Darkness".
Osbourne was fired from the band in 1979 due to alcohol and drug problems, but he went on to have a successful solo career, releasing eleven studio albums, the first seven of which were all awarded multi-platinum certifications in the United States. Osbourne has since reunited with Black Sabbath on several occasions.
Foreigner drummer won’t attend Rock Hall induction, claiming his wife was not invited to walk red carpet
nme.comForeigner drummer Dennis Elliott will not be attending their Rock & Roll Hall of Fame induction, as his wife was not invited to walk the red carpet with him.The induction ceremony takes place in Cleveland on Saturday (October 19), and will see the veteran rock band joined by the likes of Ozzy Osbourne, Cher and Mary J.
Blige in being welcomed into the hall.Others receiving the honour in the class of 2024 are Dave Matthews Band, A Tribe Called Quest, Peter Frampton and Kool & The Gang.However, despite waiting decades to finally get their induction, the band’s founding drummer Dennis Elliott will not be on hand to accept the prize, writing that the schedule the band were sent was “not to our satisfaction”.Dear Foreigner Fans & Friends,Don't look too hard, we will not be there.We were finally given the schedule last night,…Posted by Dennis Elliott on Thursday, October 17, 2024In a Facebook post, he explained: “Dear Foreigner fans & friends.
Don’t look too hard, we will not be there. We were finally given the schedule last night, and it is not to our satisfaction.
So we are staying home. We have been asking for weeks, and they have waited until the very last minute to send it knowing we were all packed and going to bed.
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