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Pantera has postponed a scheduled concert and canceled other tour dates to mourn the death of Ozzy Osbourne, a legendary figure in heavy metal, with the band expressing deep sorrow and respect. The band has rescheduled some shows and canceled others, with tickets being refunded or honored accordingly, as they take time to grieve Osbourne's passing.
Ozzy Osbourne performed his 'final song' with Black Sabbath at a farewell festival in Birmingham, marking the end of an era for the legendary metal band, with a heartfelt solo set and a reunion of the original lineup for a memorable four-song performance, celebrating their influence on heavy metal and their fans worldwide.
Knocked Loose's frontman Bryan Garris expressed pride in the band's recent performance on Jimmy Kimmel Live!, despite backlash from some viewers unaccustomed to their hardcore style. Garris addressed critics by saying, "if it scared you, good," and highlighted the band's achievement of performing on national television. Knocked Loose is also nominated for a 2025 Grammy Award for Best Metal Performance and will tour Europe in March 2025.
Knocked Loose's performance on Jimmy Kimmel Live! sparked outrage among some viewers, particularly parents, who criticized the hardcore band's intense style and incomprehensible lyrics. Despite the backlash, the performance was praised by others for its uniqueness and potential to inspire new fans. Knocked Loose's song "Suffocate" is nominated for a Grammy, and the band is set to tour Europe and the UK in 2025.
Voice of Baceprot, an all-female metal band from Indonesia, is using their music to address issues like women's rights and climate change. The band hopes to empower the next generation and make a difference in the world by collaborating with organizations to raise money and take action on the things they sing about. Despite facing opposition, they continue to rebel and create music that speaks out on humanitarian and environmental issues.