Ozzy Osbourne will come out of touring retirement and reunite with the full Black Sabbath lineup for the first time in 20 years.

Black Sabbath fans were furious after seeing the hefty price tag on tickets for the band's gig in Birmingham this summer

“The all-star event will celebrate the true creators of heavy metal and will see @OzzyOsbourne play his own short set before joining with Black Sabbath for his final bow,” read the announcement, shared on Osbourne’s X account.

Scheduled for July 5 at Villa Park, the show will feature Osbourne playing a short solo set, followed by him joining Sabbath for what's described as his "final bow." There will also be performances by Metallica, Slayer, Pantera, Gojira, Halestorm, Alice in Chains, Lamb of God, Anthrax and Mastodon.

Fans were left outraged by ticket prices for the Back to the Beginning rock and metal extravaganza at Villa Park.

Heavy metal star Ozzy Osbourne reveals the date for his final show, which will also reunite the founding members of Black Sabbath after 20 years.

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One of the most legendary heavy metal bands of all time is reuniting.

Black Sabbath frontman Ozzy Osbourne will reunite with his original bandmates this summer for his final live performance. The heavy metal star, 76, will rock Birmingham's Villa Park on 5 July, as part of an all-day event called 'Back to the Beginning'.