Ozzy Osbourne

September 15, 2022

RHOADS on VAN HALEN … “To Be Honest, Randy Didn’t Have A Nice Thing To Say About Eddie. They Were Rivals” says Ozzy Osbourne

Metal Sludge — In a recent in-depth interview over at Rolling Stone the Prince of Darkness Ozzy Osbourne spoke about his new album, single, old friends and an array of things from his career. Osbourne has now made some headlines with one part of his interview that delved into the alleged relationship between Guitar Heroes Eddie Van Halen and his storied solo band axeman Randy Rhoads. A few excerpts are noted below…. ————————————– Randy Rhoads,[…]

May 12, 2022

CRAZY BABIES … Kelly Osbourne is Preggers and Having a Baby with Sid from Slipknot

TMZ — Kelly Osbourne just shared some really big news … announcing she’s pregnant, and will be a mom for the first time. Kelly made the announcement on Thursday via Instagram … posting a selfie and holding up an ultrasound, writing, “I know that I have been very quiet these past few months so I thought I would share with you all as to why… I am over the moon to announce that I am[…]

April 5, 2022

80’s BIN … Geoff Tate on learning to sing, writing Operation: Mindcrime, DeGarmo, Rockenfield and a reunion

Metal Sludge — In a brand new episode of 80’s Metal Recycle Bin, the interview is with world-class rock singer Geoff Tate. Tate as most know, was the long time frontman for the band Queensrÿche. Tate says he first started taking piano lessons at age 9, and then joined the school band at age 10 where he played both keyboards and trumpet through High School. It wasn’t until a local band’s singer got sick and[…]

April 16, 2021

ALL ABOARD … Dana Strum describes in detail how he drove Ozzy Osbourne around Hollywood setting up audition with local guitarist Randy Rhoads

Metal Sludge — In a brand new extended interview on 80’s Metal Recycle Bin, Dana Strum takes listeners on a detailed play-by-play on how he introduced Ozzy Osbourne to Randy Rhoads. 80’s Metal Recycle Bin launched earlier in 2021 and has been bringing their audience teaser clips from the who’s who of rock n’ roll. Now they bring you an extended interview with the Slaughter bassist and co-founder Strum. Osbourne was just starting his solo[…]

January 17, 2021

TALKIN’ DIRTY DIRT … 80’s Metal Recycle Bin drops debut trailer & Ratt snippets of their 100+ Interviews

Metal Sludge — A new video channel has just launched on YouTube from Creative Compass Films and it’s one the 80’s enthusiast will love! 80’s Metal Recycle Bin is a slick and well produced interview channel that will bring fans dozens of raw interviews from the who’s who of Rock, Metal and the Sunset Strip era of music. Executive producers are Jim Darby and Drew Rosenfeld along with Associate Producer Greg Moore. If a few[…]

October 27, 2020

DEE ZAKK ADLER LITA … An evening of Music, Photographs & a Dozen plus Rock Stars coming together with Mark “Weiss Guy” Weiss Friday Oct. 30th

Metal Sludge — Check this out, a one of a kind unique online event – An Evening of Music, Photographs and Rock Stars coming together with Mark “Weiss Guy” Weiss. This Friday October 30th 2020 (6:00PM EST) at MeetHook.Live Join Mark “Weiss Guy” Weiss and his Special Guests… Dee Snider (Twisted Sister), Steven Adler (Guns N’ Roses), Zakk Wylde (Ozzy Osbourne Band), Don Dokken (Dokken), Stephen Pearcy (Ratt) Lita Ford, Tico Tores (Bon Jovi), Yngwie[…]

January 21, 2020

Ozzy Osbourne diagnosed with PRKN 2, a type of Parkinson’s Disease

Ozzy Osbourne diagnosed with PRKN 2, a type of Parkinson’s Disease Blabbermouth — In an exclusive interview with Robin Roberts for “Good Morning America”, Ozzy Osbourne, his children and his wife and manager, Sharon Osbourne, are shedding light on the private health battle he experienced after a fall and Parkinson’s diagnosis last February. “It’s been terribly challenging for us all,” Ozzy told Roberts. “I did my last show New Year’s Eve at The Forum. Then I had a bad fall. I had to have[…]

January 2, 2020

ALMOST DEAD OR ALIVE? … Ozzy Osbourne spotted with Sharon New Year’s Day despite Deathbed Rumors

ALMOST DEAD OR ALIVE? Ozzy Osbourne spotted with Sharon New Year’s Day despite Deathbed Rumors Metal Sludge — Over the last 48 hours the rumors that Ozzy Osbourne is on his deathbed are circulating the internet Radaronline posted early morning on January 1st 2020: “Heavy metal maniac Ozzy OsbourneOpens in New Window is bedridden in agonizing pain and losing his marbles, sources said — prompting pals to believe he’s waiting to die! “Sources revealed the bat-biting[…]

July 23, 2019

SHOTS FIRED … Donnie Vie throws digs at L.A. Guns, Sebastian Bach, Vikki Fox and the late Derek Frigo

SHOTS FIRED Donnie Vie throws digs at L.A. Guns, Sebastian Bach and former Enuff Z’Nuff bandmates Vikki Fox and the late Derek Frigo Metal Sludge — In a brand new interview with our friends over at Sleazeroxx, former Enuff Z’Nuff singer Donnie Vie lets loose once again. The singer-songwriter and overall mega talented musician kicks off his first answer with a great positive message saying: “Yeah, anti-bullying and anti-suicide, I’m all about that”, but then[…]

April 22, 2019

RED DESPERATE CARTEL … Nikki Sixx looks to have dissed Jake E. Lee, calls him ‘has-been, never was’ a ‘wash-up’ and ‘desperate’

RED DESPERATE CARTEL Nikki Sixx looks to have dissed Jake E. Lee, calls him ‘has-been, never was’ a ‘wash-up’ and ‘desperate’ Sleazeroxx — A number of articles were released yesterday by online publications including Blabbermouth, Sleaze Roxx and Metal Sludge based on an interview down by former Ozzy Osbourne and Badlands guitarist Jake E. Lee‘s interview with Tone-Talk. During the interview, Lee advised that Mötley Crüe bassist Nikki Sixx and drummer Tommy Leewanted him to replace guitarist Mick Mars before he eventually got the gig with Ozzy Osbournein 1983. Lee also revealed[…]