Ozzfest Japan has been announced.
The event will take place on May 11th-12th, 2013 at Makuhari Messe in Chiba City (outside Tokyo).
"Ozzy and I want to tell you that May 2013 we will bringing Ozzfest to Japan for the first time ever,” said the singer’s wife and manager, Sharon Osbourne. “We are so excited. Please be there because we love you Japan."
The line-up for the event will be confirmed soon.
For more details, visit ozzfestjapan.com
Ozzy is also expected to tour with Black Sabbath next year following the anticipated release of the band’s first studio album since 1978’s “Never Say Die.” Ozzy, Tony Iommi and Geezer Butler are currently working on the project with producer Rick Rubin while drummer Bill Ward sits out the planned reunion over a contract dispute.
Sharon recently stated that Sabbath will tour Australia in 2013.
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