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Rob Zombie, Marilyn Manson, Jonathan Davis & More Sign On For New Year’s Ozzfest
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Get ready to ring in 2019 with the Prince of Darkness! Ozzy Osbourne has announced a special New Year’s edition of Ozzfest, to be at the Forum in Inglewood, Calif.
The event will be on New Year’s Eve and will feature performances from Rob Zombie, Marilyn Manson, Jonathan Davis of Korn, Body Count featuring Ice-T and Ozzy Osbourne himself.
Tickets go on sale Oct. 26 at 10 a.m.
“I asked Sharon what we’re doing this New Year’s Eve and she said ‘WE’RE DOING F*CK ALL!” Osbourne said in a statement. “So I thought ‘We didn’t do Ozzfest in 2018, so let’s do a New Year’s Eve Ozzfest.’”
The last edition of Ozzfest which submitted reports to Pollstar was Nov. 4, 2017 at Glen Helen Amphitheater. The show featuring Children Of Bodom,
The location of the event, the Forum, was part of a recently concluded legal battle between Ozzy and AEG, with Osbourne essentially decrying block-booking practices linking artists to both The O2 – London, and the Staples Center in Los Angeles. The suit was dropped after AEG Presents CEO Jay Marciano offered public comment stating the company will no longer block book those venues.