I look at the can and it says, WARNING: DO NOT SPRAY ON SKIN – HIGHLY TOXIC. Osbourne once revealed the coke-fuelled prank he attempted to pull on Ward whilst they were urinating next to one other during the recording process, saying to Rolling Stone some years later: “I see this aerosol can and squirt his dick with it. So much so that they originally planned to call the album they were working on Snowblind. This particular anecdote is from 1972 when the band were living in a mansion in Bel Air which was dominated by cocaine. However, that didn’t stop Osbourne from gaining the kind of dangerous ego that only comes from being the lead singer in a rock band. What made Sabbath so sumptuous was that the band wasn’t only the Ozzy Osbourne show, all four members of the group brought their own individual ingredients to the party which created unmatched headbanging anthems. The Brummies were unlike anything that came before them and rapidly became heroes for a generation of kids who would do their best to replicate their anarchic sound. However, there’s a darker side to Osbourne which has had a tendency to rear its head over the decades.īlack Sabbath were pioneers in every sense of the word.
The next few years saw the band take their own brand of heavy metal across the world, all while enjoying the debauched journey that came with it. 50 years on from the release of Sabbath’s debut, Ozzy is still flying high as one of the forefathers of metal. Ozzy Osbourne and Black Sabbath were at the forefront of ushering in a brand new sound when the four rowdy lads from Birmingham tore it up on their self-titled debut album in 1970.
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