Before his Feb. 1982 concert at the Coliseum, Pam Smelter, coliseum manager told the Times, “He’s already been told not to pull anything” in El Paso.

The Alamo is honoring Ozzy Osbourne's journey from regret to reconciliation, acknowledging his complex history with San Antonio.

An intoxicated Prince of Darkness was banned from San Antonio for a decade after famously relieving himself at the Alamo Cenotaph monument in 1982.

Ozzy Osbourne was a pioneering musician but the Black Sabbath frontman was perhaps best known in the mainstream for his antics -- including offending all of Texas when he drunkenly urinated on the US state's monument to its fallen Alamo heroes.

Ozzy Osbourne Honored by the Alamo, the Site of the Outrageous 1982 Stunt That Led to His Arrest originally appeared on Parade. Ozzy Osbourne, the rock legend who died July 22 at the age of 76, had many career highs as the vocalist of Black Sabbath and as a solo artist. He also had some notable lows.

Ozzy's 1982 indiscretion at the Alamo 'profoundly' upset many, but he eventually 'redeemed' himself, Alamo officials said in a social media post.

John Michael "Ozzy" Osbourne was an English singer, songwriter, and media personality who first became famous in the 1970s as the lead singer of Black Sabbath. He is also remembered in San Antonio for urinating on the Alamo's Cenotaph.

Ant snorting, dove biting, and bat chomping, too — here's how the Prince of Darkness left an indelible mark on the world

When 'The Osbournes' premiered in 2002, we saw a different kind of TV family with a patriarch who wasn't afraid to curse, shout and strip away his rock star persona for millions of viewers.