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Four days ago, it was announced that Ozzy Osbourne<\/strong> had passed away<\/a> at the age of 76. Since that day, and that moment, tributes and memorials have poured out of every corner of the world \u2013\u00a0both physically and digitally. Hell, Google even has a little message<\/a> saying, “Thanks for the mayhem, Prince of Darkness,” when you look up Ozzy<\/strong> Osbourne<\/strong>‘s name.<\/p>\n Osbourne<\/strong> was the founder of heavy metal, and none of this would exist without him.<\/p>\n So, bands have been paying tribute, both online and on stage, to the legend himself, with many of them writing heartfelt statements or performing Black<\/strong> Sabbath<\/strong> or Ozzy<\/strong> Osbourne<\/strong> covers<\/a>. Because in Judas<\/strong> Priest<\/strong> frontman Rob Halford<\/strong>‘s words, “[Ozzy<\/strong>] would want us to be together, he would want us to be having a good time, which is what we’re doing right now.”<\/p>\n So, check out how bands have been honoring the Ozzy<\/strong> Osbourne<\/strong> below.<\/p>\n \nAlice Cooper \u2013\u00a0“Paranoid” (Black Sabbath cover)<\/h4>\n