Ozzy Osbourne cancels 2023 European tour dates, cites harm
3 min readBy Associated Press
Hard rock legend Ozzy Osbourne introduced the cancellation of his 2023 tour dates within the UK and continental Europe.
Osbourne issued a press release early Wednesday saying injury to his backbone suffered in an accident 4 years in the past will forestall him from touring.
“I am honestly humbled by the way you’ve all patiently held onto your tickets for all this time, but in all good conscience, I have now come to the realization that I’m not physically capable of doing my upcoming European/UK tour dates, as I know I couldn’t deal with the travel required,” Osbourne stated.
The 74-year-old Grammy winner and former vocalist for the steel band Black Sabbath stated “my singing voice is fine” however stated he remained bodily weak following three operations, stem cell therapies, bodily remedy and Hybrid Assistive Limb therapy, which makes use of a robotic exoskeleton to assist enhance motion and stability.
He thanked his household, followers, band and crew members and fellow steel pioneers Judas Priest.
“Never would I have imagined that my touring days would have ended this way,” Osbourne stated. “My team is currently coming up with ideas for where I will be able to perform without having to travel from city to city and country to country.”
Ticket refunds will likely be out there on the level of buy, the assertion stated.
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Osbourne beforehand cancelled tour dates in Europe and North America in 2019 on account of well being issues, together with a “bad fall” wherein he stated he injured vertebrae in his neck.
The singer, who loved solo success after leaving Black Sabbath, introduced in 2020 that he had been recognized with Parkinson’s illness, a nervous system dysfunction that impacts motion.
Osbourne and the opposite three members of Black Sabbath have been inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 2006. Osbourne and his household, together with his spouse, Sharon, and two of his three youngsters have been the celebrities of their very own actuality present known as “The Osbournes.”
Hard rock legend Ozzy Osbourne introduced the cancellation of his 2023 tour dates within the UK and continental Europe.
Osbourne issued a press release early Wednesday saying injury to his backbone suffered in an accident 4 years in the past will forestall him from touring.
“I am honestly humbled by the way you’ve all patiently held onto your tickets for all this time, but in all good conscience, I have now come to the realization that I’m not physically capable of doing my upcoming European/UK tour dates, as I know I couldn’t deal with the travel required,” Osbourne stated.
The 74-year-old Grammy winner and former vocalist for the steel band Black Sabbath stated “my singing voice is fine” however stated he remained bodily weak following three operations, stem cell therapies, bodily remedy and Hybrid Assistive Limb therapy, which makes use of a robotic exoskeleton to assist enhance motion and stability.
He thanked his household, followers, band and crew members and fellow steel pioneers Judas Priest.
“Never would I have imagined that my touring days would have ended this way,” Osbourne stated. “My team is currently coming up with ideas for where I will be able to perform without having to travel from city to city and country to country.”
Ticket refunds will likely be out there on the level of buy, the assertion stated.
ALSO READ | Fed up with US mass shootings, Ozzy Osbourne shifting again to England
Osbourne beforehand cancelled tour dates in Europe and North America in 2019 on account of well being issues, together with a “bad fall” wherein he stated he injured vertebrae in his neck.
The singer, who loved solo success after leaving Black Sabbath, introduced in 2020 that he had been recognized with Parkinson’s illness, a nervous system dysfunction that impacts motion.
Osbourne and the opposite three members of Black Sabbath have been inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 2006. Osbourne and his household, together with his spouse, Sharon, and two of his three youngsters have been the celebrities of their very own actuality present known as “The Osbournes.”
