Ozzfest announces details of UK return for 2027 at Milton Keynes Bowl

Ozzfest is set to officially return to Milton Keynes Bowl for its 2027 edition. READ MORE: Ozzy Osbourne, 1948-2025: culture-smashing revolutionary that redefined rock and reality TV Ozzy Osbourne‘s widow and manager, Sharon, first shared plans to revive the legendary live event earlier this year. She said Ozzfest – which hosted its first edition in 1996 – would “absolutely” return with the former Black Sabbath frontman’s blessing. But due to continuing construction, it will be held in Milton Keynes instead. “Ozzy was the first to launch his own travelling metal festival and Ozzfest will always remain and important part of Ozzy’s legacy,” she said. “Unfortunately, due to continuing construction, Villa Park won’t be ready for any live shows this summer, so we had to relocate to Milton Keynes. The choice was to move Ozzfest or postpone it for another year.” Producer/manager Andy Copping added: “It was a huge honour to work with Sharon on ‘Back To The Beginning’, so I’m thrilled to be working with her again at Ozzfest and and bringing it back to the UK, back to the National Bowl where it all got started. We’re so excited about the line-up we’re putting together and can’t wait to share...