Pantera postpones Holmdel show because of Ozzy Osbourne’s death
By: JAY LUSTIG | Published: 2025-07-26 19:59:00 | Source: www.njarts.net
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Pantera (from left, Rex Brown, Charlie Benante, Philip H. Anselmo and Zakk Wylde).
Pantera has postponed its July 31 concert at The PNC Bank Arts Center in Holmdel to Sept. 8, due to the July 22 death of Ozzy Osbourne.
In addition, Pantera’s July 28 show in Saratoga Springs, New York, was moved to Sept. 9, and shows in Birmingham, Virginia Beach and Gilford, New Hampshire, were cancelled.
Pantera’s current guitarist, New Jersey native Zakk Wylde, performed with Osbourne frequently, starting in the late ’80s. Pantera also played at many of Osbourne’s Ozzfest shows, and recorded several songs by Osbourne’s band Black Sabbath.
The band said on social media: “Ozzy wasn’t just a legend who shaped the very foundation of heavy metal and inspired Pantera from the…