Dive into the shocking, bitterly hilarious, and unflinching story of Ozzy Osbourne's life and recent struggles in Last Rites. At the age of sixty-nine, Ozzy was on a triumphant farewell tour until disaster struck, leading to near-total paralysis from the neck down. This book chronicles his descent into hell while reflecting on an extraordinary career that cemented his status as 'The Godfather of Metal' and 'The Prince of Darkness.'

Ozzy offers candid reflections on his life, including his turbulent marriage to Sharon, his feelings about the Black Sabbath reunion, and his final moments spent with Motorhead's Lemmy Kilmister. This account is surprisingly life-affirming, showcasing why Ozzy has become a modern-day folk hero.

Key Insights & Reflections

• Never-before-told stories detailing Ozzy's life and career.
• Personal reflections on his friendships with Slash and Zakk Wylde.
• Candid thoughts on his marriage and the Black Sabbath reunion.
• Details surrounding the health crisis that forced him off his farewell tour.

Specifications

• Author: Ozzy Osbourne
• Contributor: Chris Ayres (primary_contributor)
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition: 1st Edition
• Language: English
• Print Length: 368 pages
• Dimensions: 126 x 196 x 30mm
• Weight: 270 g
• Publication Date: June 4, 2026
• ISBN-10: 1408724073
• ISBN-13: 978-1408724071

Explore the raw truth behind the legend in this essential read for any fan of Heavy Metal music and biography.