Back to The Beginning| Black Sabbath ya está en el soundcheck y luciendo su amor por el Aston Villa. Ozzy estará sentado durante su presentación. Back to The Beginning: Black Sabbath Begins Soundcheck at Villa Park — Ozzy Osbourne to Perform Seated, Band Shows Aston Villa Pride

 Back to The Beginning| Black Sabbath ya está en el soundcheck y luciendo su amor por el Aston Villa. Ozzy estará sentado durante su presentación.

Back to The Beginning: Black Sabbath Begins Soundcheck at Villa Park — Ozzy Osbourne to Perform Seated, Band Shows Aston Villa Pride

 

 

⚽🎸 *Heavy Metal Legends Honor

HometownRoots Before Historic Final Show*

 

*July 4, 2025 – Birmingham, UK* — The moment the heavy metal world has been waiting for is almost here. As excitement builds around the long-anticipated *Back to The Beginning* concert, **Black Sabbath** is officially in **soundcheck mode** at **Villa Park**, the sacred home of their beloved football club, **Aston Villa** — and the energy is already electric.

 

Photos and video snippets from early access media reveal the legendary band members — **Tony Iommi, Geezer Butler, and Ozzy Osbourne** — dressed proudly in **Aston Villa colors**, showcasing their deep connection to Birmingham not only as a birthplace of metal, but also of football loyalty and community pride.

 

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### 🧓 Ozzy Osbourne: “Still Here, Still Loud”

 

Frontman **Ozzy Osbourne**, who has battled recent health issues, is expected to **perform seated** during tonight’s set. While he may not be pacing the stage like in years past, fans can expect the **same vocal power and spirit** that earned him the title “Prince of Darkness.”

 

> “He may be sitting, but Ozzy’s presence is larger than life,” said a crew member from the venue. “He’s here to give the fans everything — one last time.”

 

This show marks **Ozzy’s final live appearance** with Black Sabbath, closing the circle where it all began — in **Birmingham**, just a few miles from the factories and clubs that birthed their sound in the late 1960s.

 

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### 🏟️ Hometown Glory: Sabbath Meets Aston Villa

 

With Villa Park transformed into a **colossal metal arena**, Sabbath’s homage to Aston Villa — from scarves to custom guitars in club colors — underscores the **unbreakable bond between the band and their city**.

 

> “There’s no place like Birmingham,” Tony Iommi said in a recent interview. “This is our home. It raised us. And we’re proud to end it all where it started — with the Villa badge on our chests.”

 

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### 🎶 What to Expect Tonight

 

Set to be one of the **biggest heavy metal concerts in history**, the show will feature:

 

* **A full Sabbath reunion** (including surprise guest appearances)

* Iconic hits like “Paranoid,” “Iron Man,” and “Children of the Grave”

* Rotating stages with supporting acts such as **Metallica, Guns N’ Roses, Slayer, and Tool**

* **Jason Momoa** as master of ceremonies

* Pyrotechnics, special visuals, and emotional tributes to the band’s legacy

 

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### 📣 Final Soundcheck, Final Countdown

 

With soundcheck complete and fans already gathering outside the stadium in Sabbath shirts and Villa gear, **the stage is set for history**. Tonight, Birmingham won’t just be the birthplace of metal — it will be **the center of the universe** for one final, thunderous salute to the godfathers of heavy.

From Aston Villa to global stages — Black Sabbath closes their book right where it all began.

 

 

⚒️ *Back to The Begi

nning — tonight, legends rise one last time.*