Angra paid tribute to Ozzy Osbourne during their show at the Capital Moto Week festival in Brasília last Thursday, the 31st. The band played the title track from the album No More Tears (1991) to the packed arena, driving the audience wild.

Angra enters the final stretch of its acclaimed commemorative tour Temple of Shadows 20th Anniversary Tour – Interlude: Final Lap , bidding farewell to the stage with a grand show on August 3rd at Tokio Marine Hall in São Paulo. This is the last performance before the band's announced hiatus.

The closing event will also feature special appearances by Viper , a fundamental band in Brazilian heavy metal, and the Argentinian band Azeroth , a leading name in South American melodic power metal.

The final farewell to Ozzy Osbourne

Ozzy Osbourne was buried in a private funeral on the afternoon of Thursday, July 31st. The heavy metal icon and Black Sabbath died on July 22nd, at the age of 76.

The private funeral took place in a church in Gerrards Cross. Afterwards, Ozzy's body was buried beside the lake at his own mansion in Buckinghamshire, as he had said he wished. 

The Sun newspaper , the family placed a wreath, inscribed "Ozzy f***ing Osbourne," on the water's edge. Approximately 110 people close to Ozzy joined his wife Sharon Osbourne and their children Jack, Kelly , and Aimee .

Among the friends who attended the funeral were Marilyn Manson, Corey Taylor ( vocalist of Slipknot ), Rob Zombie , James Hetfield ( of Metallica) , Yungblud , Zakk Wylde , and Sir Elton John . His Black Sabbath Tony Iommi , Bill Ward , and Geezer Butler were also present.

Guests received a simple black invitation with an image of a cross that read: “In loving memory of Ozzy Osbourne”.

The private funeral took place a day after the funeral procession through the streets of Birmingham, England.

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