(Apparently) the final solo album from the Prince of Darkness. Now Ozzy albums are a rather good barometer of where Metal is at the time of release. “Ultimate Sin” is slick commercial eighties Metal, “Ozzmosis” and “Down to Earth” are both a mix of Nu-metal and Industrial while the truly terrible “Black Rain” is a stab at alt-metal. Well, recent years have seen a resurgent in classic heavy rock and what do you know, Ozzy has made a bonafide traditional heavy metal album.

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