Top 11 Metal Albums of the 1980sTop 11 Metal Albums of the 1980sThe 1980s proved to be a defining era for metal music, laying the groundwork that would later develop into various subgenres of the sound. Rob CarrollRob Carroll
When Ozzy Osbourne Revisited His Black Sabbath Past on ‘Speak of the Devil’When Ozzy Osbourne Revisited His Black Sabbath Past on ‘Speak of the Devil’Ozzy Osbourne was in a terrible spot at the end of 1982, but he somehow managed to pull it together and release 'Speak of the Devil' on Nov. 27, 1982.Sterling WhitakerSterling Whitaker
Sharon Osbourne Blasts Rock Hall of Fame Over Ozzy Solo ExclusionSharon Osbourne Blasts Rock Hall of Fame Over Ozzy Solo Exclusion"F--- you if you don't realize that somebody really deserves to be here."Allison RappAllison Rapp
20 Facts You Probably Didn’t Know About Black Sabbath20 Facts You Probably Didn’t Know About Black SabbathFrom eclectic influences to notable musicians you probably didn't know contributed to Black Sabbath's sound.Rob CarrollRob Carroll
42 Years Ago: Ozzy Osbourne Flies High Again With ‘Diary of a Madman’42 Years Ago: Ozzy Osbourne Flies High Again With ‘Diary of a Madman’The last album with Randy Rhoads.Jon WiederhornJon Wiederhorn
The Controversial Birth of Ozzy Osbourne’s ‘Diary of a Madman’The Controversial Birth of Ozzy Osbourne’s ‘Diary of a Madman’Let's begin with the question of who exactly played on this sophomore release. Eduardo RivadaviaEduardo Rivadavia
Why Is Ozzy Osbourne Called ‘The Prince of Darkness’?Why Is Ozzy Osbourne Called ‘The Prince of Darkness’?Its origins are centuries old.Lauryn SchaffnerLauryn Schaffner
The Most Shocking Rock + Metal Moments of the 1970s – 1990sThe Most Shocking Rock + Metal Moments of the 1970s – 1990sThree decades of chaos and decadence. Lauryn SchaffnerLauryn Schaffner
Whatever Happened to the Acts from Ozzfest’s Inaugural Lineup?Whatever Happened to the Acts from Ozzfest’s Inaugural Lineup?See where they were and what they ended up doing after.Chad ChildersChad Childers
Best New Band for Each Year of the 1970s-2010sBest New Band for Each Year of the 1970s-2010sWho were the big new bands in each year?Chad ChildersChad Childers
Ozzy Osbourne Once Offered to Help Rick Astley Put Together His Backing BandOzzy Osbourne Once Offered to Help Rick Astley Put Together His Backing BandYou wouldn't get this from any other guy.Chad ChildersChad Childers
28 Years Ago: Ozzy Osbourne Releases Comeback Album ‘Ozzmosis’28 Years Ago: Ozzy Osbourne Releases Comeback Album ‘Ozzmosis’Out of retirement and into the studio.Jon WiederhornJon Wiederhorn