The cover of his debut solo album, Blizzard of Ozz, lived up to his earlier image. The image shows Osbourne wearing a Dracula-style cape and holding a cross like he’s exorcising a demon.

The post 40 Reasons We Still Love Ozzy Osbourne’s Blizzard of Ozz appeared first on Consequence of Sound. Enter Sharon Arden, Ozzy’s future wife and manager. Sharon roused Osbourne from his ...

He eventually got a band together and began working on what would be his first album without Sabbath, Blizzard of Ozz — the piece of work that would ultimately turn his entire life around.

The post Ozzy Osbourne Celebrates 40th Anniversary of Blizzard of Ozz with Animated “Crazy Train” Video and More appeared first on Consequence of Sound. Ozzy Osbourne is commemorating the 40th ...

Blizzard of Ozz established Ozzy Osbourne as a solo artist after a decade fronting Black Sabbath. We're taking you inside all 12 tracks from the 1980 album below. Osbourne first conceived the ...

The memories Osbourne has of the time surrounding Blizzard of Ozz are almost all positive. He’s not even bitter about his departure from Black Sabbath anymore. “I was done with Black Sabbath ...

Ozzy Osbourne is marking the 40th anniversary of his solo debut, Blizzard of Ozz, with a new video for the record’s breakthrough single, “Crazy Train.”The clip features a lighthearted ...

Blizzard of Ozz entered the Billboard album chart at No. 21 and it was No. 7 in the U.K. The album was certified gold July 31, 1981, and platinum June 18, 1982. To date, ...

The V looked cool, played fast and the top end made it the primary choice for both Blizzard Of Ozz and Diary Of A Madman, scorching through an old-school 100-watt Marshall stack with no preamp.

The Loudwire Nights audience is tasked with picking between the singer’s first two efforts outside of Black Sabbath – Blizzard of Ozz and Diary of a Madman. Freshly free from Black Sabbath ...

Osbourne's post-Black Sabbath career, against any and all odds, took like off a rocket upon the release of his solo debut, 1980's Blizzard of Ozz.A huge part of this success can be chalked up to ...