Prior to his induction to the rock hall as a solo act, his wife and manager Sharon Osbourne lambasted the people behind the whole thing for not already having Ozzy inducted for his work on albums like Blizzard of Oz, Diary of a Madman, and Bark at the Moon, among others.

A new promo from the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame confirms that a number of musicians will be on-site at the live induction ceremony on October 19 th to celebrate Osbourne’s storied career as a solo artist (he’d already been inducted into the Hall in 2006 as part of Black Sabbath).

Many of the contributors have previously performed and recorded with or served in the backing bands of the 75-year-old Osbourne. Watt produced the artist’s most recent studio albums, Ordinary Man and Patient Number 9, which featured Wylde, Smith and Trujillo. Other participants such as Jelly Roll have long named him as a key influence.

After first receiving the honor in 2006 as a member of Black Sabbath, Ozzy Osbourne is being inducted into the Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame as a solo artist this year. The celebration will include a bunch of his friends,

Ozzy Osbourne’s Rock & Roll Hall of Fame induction is coming together like two freight trains in the night, with tons of music’s heaviest hitters set to take the stage in tribute to the “Prince of Darkness.

An all-star performance will also include Billy Idol, Jelly Roll, Wolfgang Van Halen, Zakk Wylde, Chad Smith, and more. Ozzy Osbourne’s Rock Hall Induction to Feature Jack Black and Maynard James Keen

A bunch of friends and collaborators will honor Ozzy Osbourne as he's inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame this month.

Performers include Tool's Maynard James Keenan, Zakk Wylde, Metallica's Robert Trujillo, Wolfgang Van Halen, the Red Hot Chili Peppers' Chad Smith, and many others

Ozzy Osbourne is getting inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame for a second time later this month. On Thursday (October 3), it was announced that Jack Black would be giving the induction speech,

The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame has announced an all-star lineup of musicians spanning decades and genres to honor Ozzy Osbourne at his upcoming induction. The institution revealed on Thursday via social media that Billy Idol,