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Bad Company's Paul Rodgers and Simon Kirke both feature on the album. The two men appear on a version of Seagull, the closing ...

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Osbourne died 17 days after his retirement concert, Back To The Beginning. The show was an all-day extravaganza held at Villa Park in Osbourne’s hometown of Birmingham, and Osbourne performed four ...

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Along with the attention came an increased scrutiny of Slayer’s lyrics, particularly the Hanneman-penned album opener, Angel ...

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Longstanding rumours of a beef between Ozzy Osbourne and Ronnie James Dio – the man who replaced him in Black Sabbath – have ...

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