OZZY OSBOURNE To Be Crowned
"Living Legend"
The Press Association has issued the following report:
OZZY OSBOURNE is to be crowned a "living legend" in the 2008 Classic Rock Roll of Honour.
The nominations were announced by
ALICE COOPER at a launch event in central London, which also featured a performance from
STONE GODS. Previous recipients include
JIMMY PAGE, MOTÖRHEAD's Lemmy and
Cooper himself.
"I hear I'm a Living Legend, which is something I am grateful for," Osbourne said. "I couldn't be happier to know that Classic Rock haven't yet written me off! Seriously, it's a great honour and I'm looking forward to going to my first Classic Rock Awards in November, can't wait to see you there."
Sheffield rockers
DEF LEPPARD and
David Coverdale's hard rock outfit
WHITESNAKE are both nominated for
"Album of the Year", "Band of the Year" and jointly
"Event of the Year".
LED ZEPPELIN are also up for three gongs each, for
"Band Of The Year", "DVD Of The Year" and
"Event Of The Year", having played a huge show at London's 02 Arena last December.
The winners will be announced at the gala ceremony on Monday, November 3rd at Park Lane Hotel, London.
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