At 74 and struggling with health issues, he canceled a tour of Europe and his team is studying how he can do shows with less displacement
Ozzy Osbournehard rock legend, has announced the cancellation of his 2023 tour dates in the UK and other European countries.
osbourne released a announcement this wednesday 1st, saying that the spinal damage suffered in an accident four years ago will prevent him from going on tour.
“I am genuinely humbled by the way you all have patiently held your tickets all this time, but in all good conscience I have now realized that I am physically unable to do my next Europe/UK tour because I know that I couldn’t make it with the travel needed,” Osbourne said.
The 74-year-old Grammy winner and former lead singer of the metal band black saturday she said “my voice is fine” but remains physically weak after three operations, stem cell treatments, physical therapy and the Hybrid Assistive Limb treatment, which uses a robotic exoskeleton to help improve movement and balance.
He thanked his family, fans, band and crew members and members of Judas Priest, other pioneers of metal.
“I never imagined my touring days would end like this,” said Osbourne. “My team is currently brainstorming ideas for where I can perform without having to travel from city to city and country to country.”
Ticket refunds will be available at the time of purchase, the statement said.
Osbourne had previously canceled European and North American tour dates in 2019 due to health concerns, including a “bad fall” in which he claimed to have injured the vertebrae in his neck.
Additionally, the singer, who found solo success after leaving Black Sabbath, announced in 2020 that he had been diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease, a nervous system disorder that affects movement.
Osbourne and the three other members of Black Sabbath were inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 2006. Osbourne and his family, including his wife Sharon and two of their three children, starred in their own reality show called The Osbournes. .
Source: Terra
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