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OZZY OSBOURNE’s Diary Of A Madman Gets 40th Anniversary Expanded Digital Edition By Larry Petro, News Monkey Friday, October 29, 2021 @ 8:43 AM
The OZZY X DOGTOWN collection comes as an homage to Ozzy’s music being the soundtrack to skateboarding for more than 40 years. The collaboration features skateboard decks and clothing with art by Sean Cliver on 200 limited-edition custom paint “Midnight Fade” skateboard decks with a silver metal flake dusting designed by Jim “Red Dog” Muir, manufactured by Paul Schmitt at PS Stix, and hand silk screened by Chicken at Screaming Squeegees on the iconic 80’s Dogtown Stonefish shape. In addition, look for a limited run of T-shirts and pullover hoodies with the OZZY X DOGTOWN graphic to also be released. All items are available this Friday (October 29) at 12:00 Noon (PT). Click HERE or HERE to order or for more information.
The DIARY OF A MADMAN special digital re-issue will be available November 5 via all digital platforms. The album is Ozzy’s second studio release and the last album to feature 2021 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame guitarist Randy Rhoads. The multi-platinum release (with five million albums sold worldwide) included the #2 Mainstream Rock track, "Flying High Again".
The DIARY OF A MADMAN 40th Anniversary Expanded Digital Edition track list is as follows:
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The album was listed at #15 on Rolling Stone’s 2017 list of "100 Greatest Metal Albums of All Time." Kory Grow noted, "A year after proving he was still a vital musical force on his first post–BLACK SABBATH solo LP, 1980’s Blizzard of Ozz, Ozzy Osbourne demonstrated it wasn’t a one-time fluke with an album of poppy and gothic anthems like "Flying High Again" and the almost classical closing title track. Guitarist Randy Rhoads, who died in a plane crash while touring for Diary in 1982, had already proven himself a virtuoso on Blizzard; here, he worked even harder to find the rare nexus between showboat chops and clever songwriting..."