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Supergroup Brings the Fire: Jake E. Lee, Mike Bordin, David Ellefson, Adam Wakeman, Nuno Bettencourt, and Lzzy Hale Tear Into “The Ultimate Sin” at Villa Park

At Villa Park in Birmingham, United Kingdom, the “Back to the Beginning” concert brought together an all-star supergroup to perform Ozzy Osbourne’s classic “The Ultimate Sin” just two hours ago. The lineup featured E. Lee from Ozzy’s own band, Mike Bordin of Faith No More and Ozzy Osbourne, David Ellefson from Megadeth, Adam Wakeman from Ozzy’s touring band, Nuno Bettencourt of Extreme, and Lzzy Hale of Halestorm on vocals.

The collaboration was a major highlight of the night, blending the diverse backgrounds and talents of each musician into a seamless, hard-hitting tribute. Lzzy Hale’s commanding voice led the performance, while Nuno Bettencourt and E. Lee traded fiery guitar solos that paid homage to Ozzy’s legacy and the song’s original energy.

The rhythm section, anchored by Mike Bordin’s thunderous drumming and David Ellefson’s precise bass lines, drove the song forward with relentless power. Adam Wakeman added atmospheric keys, enriching the track with depth and a touch of classic rock flair.

Fans responded with wild enthusiasm, cheering as the group delivered one of the most memorable versions of “The Ultimate Sin” to date. The performance was praised both in the stadium and online, with many viewers calling it an instant festival highlight.

This one-time collaboration perfectly captured the spirit of Back to the Beginning: legendary musicians coming together to honor Ozzy Osbourne and celebrate the enduring power of rock and metal.

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