Black Sabbath guitarist Tony Iommi has said the loss of his bandmate Ozzy Osbourne is "like losing a brother". The pair, who met at school in Aston, Birmingham, before being catapulted into the limelight with Black Sabbath and forging the heavy metal genre,

God, am I dreaming all of this?,” shared Black Sabbath‘s Tony Iommi when speaking in his first public interview about the death of Ozzy Osbourne with ITV News this week. “It was a shock for us,” commented the legendary guitarist.