King expressed excitement about attending the concert to see many of his musician friends perform, including Metallica and Lzzy Hale.

Hale, a long-time fan of Black Sabbath, learned her first guitar riff from their song 'Heaven And Hell,' highlighting her deep admiration for the band.

Ozzy Osbourne is gearing up for his final concert with Black Sabbath, describing the preparation as akin to 'starting from scratch' due to his health challenges.

Kerry King of Slayer expressed his honor at being part of the tribute to Black Sabbath, referring to them as the 'Godfathers of Metal' during an interview.

Following the Black Sabbath concert, the band has a busy summer tour schedule, including dates with Iron Maiden in Europe and a North American tour with Volbeat.

Lzzy Hale, the only woman invited to perform, feels honored and plans to carry the spirit of her fellow female artists during her performance.

In an interview, Hale shared her excitement about the opportunity, emphasizing the importance of representing women in rock music.

Maynard James Keenan acknowledged the profound influence of Black Sabbath on his career, crediting their first album as the reason he pursued music.

Lisa Streff from Global Merchandising Services highlighted the expansion of Osbourne's licensing program, celebrating his lasting influence with a range of new merchandise.

Sammy Hagar, invited to participate in the concert, has been studying Osbourne's vocal techniques to prepare for his performance.

Kerry King revealed that Slayer will cover a Black Sabbath song at the event, having chosen it later than expected but believing it will resonate with the audience.

Scheduled for July 5, 2025, at Villa Park in Birmingham, England, the concert will feature a star-studded lineup including Metallica, Slayer, Pantera, Guns N' Roses, and Tool.