Few people knew Ozzy Osbourne more intimately than his Black Sabbath bandmates, who, despite their conflicts over the years, spent decades with the Prince of Darkness. To Geezer Butler, however, Osbourne wasn’t the Prince of Darkness at all; he was the “Prince of Laughter,” as the bassist wrote in a tribute to his old friend for The Times.

Geezer Butler of Black Sabbath didn’t just lose a bandmate with the death of Ozzy Osbourne — he also lost a friend.

Pantera have postponed a number of shows in the wake of the death of their 'mentor and brother' Ozzy Osbourne, who was announced to have passed away last week

The Osbourne family is struggling to cope after losing rock legend Ozzy Osbourne, who passed away on Tuesday, July 22, at age 76. While the family had witnessed his health complications over the years, the sudden loss of the heavy metal icon has left them unprepared and struggling to navigate with their grief.

Kelly broke her silence on her father's death Thursday, telling her followers she "lost the best friend [she's] ever had."