Ozzy Osbourne and Joan Jett will get some major screen time during the Super Bowl this year.
According to AdAge, the two rock icons are going to be featured in a 60-second spot for software company Workday. Also featured in the spot is Gary Clark Jr. Both Ozzy and Clark Jr. can be seen in two 15-second teaser ads that can be viewed below. (Side note: How weird is it to see the Prince of Darkness in a shirt and tie?!)
Ozzy Osbourne – 15-Second Teaser Ad for Workday
Gary Clark Jr. – 15-Second Teaser Ad for Workday
The full 60-second spot can be seen during the big game taking place on Sunday, February 12. For those curious, AdAge also reports a 30-second spot during this year’s Super Bowl costs around $7 million.
Ozzy Osbourne: His Top 40 Solo Songs Ranked
After you get thrown out of one of the most influential bands of all time, what do you do for an encore? Ozzy Osbourne was a misfit, an unusual vocalist, he didn’t play instruments or write songs in the conventional sense… so his former Black Sabbath bandmates probably didn’t see him as someone who would rival them for popularity. Surprise, surprise: Ozzy Osbourne’s long second act has been one of the most surprising and tumultuous in the history of rock and roll.
Sure, the bottom-feeding celebrity news machine loves him as a headline-generating lunatic, but the reason why we still care after all these years is the amazing discography Ozzy has amassed over the decades. Here are our 40 favorite Ozzy jams from 1980 on. As Ozzy prepares to wrap up an incredible career, we listened to everything, from the classic ‘Blizzard Of Ozz’ (every song made the list, except for Randy Rhoads’ solo guitar piece “Dee”) to the advance tracks released from ‘Ordinary Man.’
