No Rest for the Wicked
Ozzy Osbourne · 1988
42 min · 9 tracks · hard rock · heavy metal · doom metal
A blend of hard-hitting metal anthems and theatrical glam rock, echoing both personal struggle and relentless energy.
Why listen to this
- Best for
- steady, consistent energy levels dynamic emotional journeys immersive storytelling experiences
- Context
- Released in 1988, 'No Rest for the Wicked' marked Ozzy Osbourne's sixth studio album and his first after a brief hiatus. This period followed his 1986 collaboration with guitarist Jake E. Lee, showcasing a shift toward a more polished sound while maintaining his heavy metal roots.
- If you like
- hard rock, heavy metal, doom metal
No Rest for the Wicked is an album by Ozzy Osbourne, released in 1988. A blend of hard-hitting metal anthems and theatrical glam rock, echoing both personal struggle and relentless energy. 'No Rest for the Wicked' debuted at number 24 on the Billboard 200 and was well-received by critics, solidifying Ozzy's continued relevance in the rock scene. The album features songs like 'Miracle Man,' which became a staple in his live performances, contributing to its enduring legacy as a defining work of late '80s metal. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does No Rest for the Wicked sound like?
A blend of hard-hitting metal anthems and theatrical glam rock, echoing both personal struggle and relentless energy. Rooted in hard rock and heavy metal.
What makes No Rest for the Wicked by Ozzy Osbourne notable?
'No Rest for the Wicked' debuted at number 24 on the Billboard 200 and was well-received by critics, solidifying Ozzy's continued relevance in the rock scene. The album features songs like 'Miracle Man,' which became a staple in his live performances, contributing to its enduring legacy as a defining work of late '80s metal. Released in 1988, 'No Rest for the Wicked' marked Ozzy Osbourne's sixth studio album and his first after a brief hiatus. This period followed his 1986 collaboration with guitarist Jake E. Lee, showcasing a shift toward a more polished sound while maintaining his heavy metal roots.
Who is No Rest for the Wicked for?
No Rest for the Wicked works well if you're into steady, consistent energy levels, dynamic emotional journeys and immersive storytelling experiences.
How many songs are on No Rest for the Wicked?
No Rest for the Wicked has 9 tracks, running approximately 42 minutes.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Miracle Man Standout 3:43
- 2 Devil’s Daughter 5:14
- 3 Crazy Babies Standout 4:15
- 4 Breaking All the Rules 5:12
- 5 Bloodbath in Paradise 5:02
- 6 Fire in the Sky 6:24
- 7 Tattooed Dancer 3:53
- 8 Demon Alcohol 4:27
- 9 Hero Standout 4:49
Release Date
January 1, 1988
Artist Origin
United Kingdom
Runtime
42 min 59 sec
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