Musician recalls final gig with his late bandmate, who died weeks after Black Sabbath’s farewell show in Birmingham

Ozzy Osbourne was unwell for years ahead of his devastating death, but Black Sabbath bandmate Geezer Butler has admitted he was shocked by how ‘frail’ the icon had become. Ozzy died aged 76 on July 22, mere weeks after the War Pigs legends had performed their final show in their home town of Birmingham.

Black Sabbath bassist Geezer Butler has opened up about the heartbreaking state of Ozzy Osbourne ’s health during what would become the legendary rocker's final performance, just two weeks before his death at age 76.