Painful Departure: Black Sabbath Legend Sends Farewell Message to fans as he leaves the team due to

With Ozzy Osbourne and Geezer Butler recently sharing their regrets that Black Sabbath’s retirement came without a final show featuring Bill Ward, the estranged Sabbath drummer has now publicly addressed speculation about a potential one-off reunion.

Ward was initially on board to be part of Black Sabbath’s 2010s reunion, but bowed out before touring and recording took place over a contractual dispute. The remaining three original members went on to record the 13 album with Rage Against the Machine’s Brad Wilk on drums and Ozzy Osbourne’s solo band drummer Tommy Clufetos handling the drumming within the live setting.

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What Did Bill Ward Say to the Black Sabbath Reunion Show Speculation?

In a message to fans shared through his social media, Ward shared that he too would have interest in playing one more show with the group. “I’m in for playing some of everyone’s old favorites. Loved playing them then, I’d love to play them one last time,” stated the drummer.

He went on to add, “I’m not going to talk about my health publicly except to say, everyday I’m pretty good for 76 years old. I’m active musically every day, and i have a very busy and gratifying life.” The full posting can be viewed below.