Device’s Maynard James Keenan, Metallica’s Robert Trujillo, Billy Idol and guitarist Steve Stevens, Jelly Roll, Purple Scorching Chili Peppers drummer Chad Smith, Wolfgang Van Halen, Andrew Watt and guitarist Zakk Wylde have signed on to pay musical tribute to Ozzy Osbourne at his Rock and Roll Corridor of Fame induction on Oct. 19. Jack Black will current the Prince of Darkness along with his plaque and also will carry out.
Most of the contributors have beforehand carried out and recorded with or served within the backing bands of the 75-year-old Osbourne. Watt produced the artist’s most up-to-date studio albums, Peculiar Man and Affected person Quantity 9, which featured Wylde, Smith and Trujillo. Different individuals reminiscent of Jelly Roll have lengthy named him as a key affect.
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It’s unknown if Osbourne himself will take part within the musical tribute, as he has solely carried out twice, and briefly, since late 2018 as a result of well being points.
Past Osbourne, Mary J. Blige, Cher, Dave Matthews Band, Foreigner, Peter Frampton, Kool & the Gang and A Tribe Referred to as Quest are all set for enshrinement within the performer class on the upcoming occasion, which shall be held at Cleveland’s Rocket Mortgage Fieldhouse. This 12 months’s occasion shall be streamed stay on Disney+ and air as a separate ABC spotlight particular on Jan. 1.
Dr. Dre, Dua Lipa, Julia Roberts, Demi Lovato, James Taylor, Keith City, Kenny Chesney, Busta Rhymes, Chuck D, Ella Mai, Fortunate Daye, Mac McAnally, Technique Man, Roger Daltrey, Sammy Hagar, Slash and the Roots are among the many stars set to both carry out or current.
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