Zakk Wylde revealed his final text with Ozzy Osbourne. The Prince of Darkness’ longtime guitarist shared the last words they ever exchanged just weeks before Osbourne’s death on July 22 at the age of ...

Ozzy Osbourne sent a heartfelt message to his longtime guitarist in the final days before his death. "Everybody and their mother were in the backstage dressing room and I just wanted to give him a ...

Zakk Wylde has revealed the final message he received from Ozzy Osbourne before the Black Sabbath icon died on July 22. The guitarist also reflected on his long history with Osbourne, and explained ...

When Zakk Wylde joined Loudwire Nights on Wednesday (Oct. 22), he was his jovial self as he joked about when fans might be ...

A fan-shot video from Ozzy Osbourne’s final performance shows the moment guitarist Zakk Wylde rearranged his stage setup to help his boss deliver with the vocals on “Mama, I’m Coming Home.” In the ...

The guitarist, who worked on and off with the “Crazy Train” singer since 1987, recently reflected on playing Osbourne’s final show with Black Sabbath on July 5, admitting he had no idea how impactful ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. Zakk Wylde speaks publicly for the first time about Ozzy Osbourne’s death, recalling his friend’s toughness and ...

During his chat with the publication (published online on Oct. 9), Wylde – who’d sporadically been in Ozzy’s band since 1987 and who performed at Black Sabbath’s Back to the Beginning final show – ...

The Prince of Darkness, who died on July 22 at the age of 76, was the godfather of Wylde's oldest son Ilana Kaplan is a Staff Editor at PEOPLE. She has been working at PEOPLE since 2023. Her work has ...

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Zakk Wylde revealed what Ozzy Osbourne told him in a final text message. The rock icon's longtime guitarist recalled the last time he spoke with Osbourne — who died on July 22 at the age of 76 — in an ...