Black Sabbath
Iommi, Butler, and Appice back Ozzy Osbourne as part of what is billed as the singer's final live appearance
Historical biography archive · Updated 2026-11-03
John Michael "Ozzy" Osbourne Biography and Timeline — Page 2
Follow John Michael "Ozzy" Osbourne through 52 dated historical records for Great Britain.
John Michael "Ozzy" Osbourne, historical timeline
A chronological timeline drawn from matching World History Database records.
52Distinct records
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1992–2013Years on this page
1992
1993
Best Metal Performance
A double-live album, "Live and Loud," is released, the live version of "I Dont Wanna Change the World," earns Osbourne a Grammy Award for "Best Metal Performance."
Grammy Award
A double-live album, "Live and Loud," is released, the live version of "I Dont Wanna Change the World," earns Osbourne a Grammy Award for "Best Metal Performance."
I Dont Wanna Change the World
A double-live album, "Live and Loud," is released, the live version of "I Dont Wanna Change the World," earns Osbourne a Grammy Award for "Best Metal Performance."
Live and Loud
A double-live album, "Live and Loud," is released, the live version of "I Dont Wanna Change the World," earns Osbourne a Grammy Award for "Best Metal Performance."
1995
Ozzmosis
Ozzy returns with a new album, "Ozzmosis"
1996
Ozzfest
Osbourne headlines the first "Ozzfest," a summer festival tour that features hard rock and heavy metal bands
1997
The Ozzman Cometh
"The Ozzman Cometh" is released. A double-CD retrospective of Ozzys work, it includes previously unreleased rehearsal tapes of four classic Sabbath songs
Black Sabbath
"The Ozzman Cometh" is released. A double-CD retrospective of Ozzy's work, it includes previously unreleased rehearsal tapes of four classic Sabbath songs. The original line up reunites with Osbourne and releases a live album, Reunion
1998
Black Sabbath
Two-CD set "Reunion" is released, featuring all four of Black Sabbath's original members (Iommi, Osbourne, Butler, Ward)
2002
Osbournes
Ozzy Osbourne stars in MTVs reality sitcom "The Osbournes" which draws 4.1 million viewers to its regular Tuesday time slot
2013
13
Returns to Black Sabbath for 13, the first studio album with Osbourne since Never Say Die.
Role range: 2011-2017
Records, sources and methodology
These dates and descriptions come from the historical_events database. Exact duplicate records have been collapsed. Names are grouped by the country, Name 2 and Name 1 fields; records with missing Name 2 cannot be reliably assigned to an individual biography. Check the underlying sources before formal citation.