In Evansville, an injury to Metallica couldn’t stop Ozzy Osbourne

EVANSVILLE – Ozzy Osbourne wouldn’t stop spraying people with a hose.

It was understandable. The temperature in Mesker Amphitheatre stormed past 90 degrees, leaving the throng of heavy metal fans drenched in sweat.

Well then, why not cool them down by drenching them with something a little more palatable, Osbourne thought. And to prove he was a magnanimous guy, he turned the hose on himself, too. He did it so much that he had to slick his dripping blonde mane out of his face, causing an Evansville Courier & Press reporter to compare the wildest man in the history of rock-n-roll to a greased up 1950s crooner…

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