A malfunctioning piece of equipment in the studio could spell disaster for the day’s session, but in 1980, it helped inspire one of Ozzy Osbourne’s biggest hits of his solo career, “Crazy Train.” From ...

With news of his death on Tuesday, many are reflecting on the life and legendary career of "The Godfather of Heavy Metal," Ozzy Osbourne. He died at the age of 76 after a long battle with Parkinson's ...

Ozzy Osbourne was the greatest singer heavy metal ever knew, his voice a keening wail that seemed to float above the heaviest of riffs, from his earliest days of laying the foundation for what metal ...

Songwriters draw influence for words and music from any number of places. Ozzy Osbourne’s hit “Crazy Train” might be one of the few instances where a song’s lyrics were inspired by a faulty stomp box.

Rock legend Ozzy Osbourne died in his hometown of Birmingham, England, on Tuesday morning, July 22, leaving behind a legacy that includes several timeless hits. Throughout his decadeslong career, the ...

There's a cackle after Ozzy Osbourne first welcomes listeners with that iconic "All aboard!" Maniacal, menacing. Coupled with the jagged ups and downs of the song's signature riff, it's an instant ...

Ozzy Osbourne, the iconic voice of heavy metal, has passed away. From Black Sabbath to his solo career, Osbourne's music was revolutionary. His best songs include "Crazy Train," "Mr. Crowley" and "War ...