It’s a tragic day for rockers all over the place: Legendary musician Ozzy Osbourne has cancelled his upcoming tour attributable to his declining well being.
In an announcement launched Wednesday, Osbourne, 74, wrote that he “shouldn’t be bodily succesful” of the journey mandatory for his U.Ok. and Europe tour dates scheduled for later this 12 months.
“That is most likely one of many hardest issues I’ve ever needed to share with my loyal followers,” Osbourne wrote. “As you could all know, 4 years in the past this month, I had a significant accident, the place I broken my backbone. My one and solely objective throughout this time has been to get again on stage.
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“My singing voice is okay. Nevertheless, after three operations, stem cell remedies, infinite bodily remedy classes, and most lately groundbreaking Cybernics (HAL) therapy, my physique remains to be bodily weak.”
The previous Black Sabbath frontman wrote he’s upset at “the considered disappointing my followers.” The singer mentioned his workforce is engaged on a approach for Osbourne to carry out with out having to journey from metropolis to metropolis.
“By no means would I’ve imagined that my touring days would have ended this manner,” he mentioned.
Osbourne’s tour, known as the No Extra Excursions II, was introduced in 2017. It was postponed in 2019 to permit the singer to recuperate from his spinal damage.
The No Extra Excursions II was set to start in Helsinki, Finland in Might.
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In September 2022, Osbourne launched his thirteenth solo album, Affected person Quantity 9. The album is nominated for a 2023 Grammy for Greatest Rock Album. The lead single, additionally known as Affected person Quantity 9, options the late Jeff Beck, who died earlier this month. The track is up for Greatest Rock Music and Greatest Rock Efficiency on the Grammys.
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