{"id":5881,"date":"2025-07-27T18:25:18","date_gmt":"2025-07-27T18:25:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/freshstoryes.lol\/?p=5881"},"modified":"2025-07-27T18:25:18","modified_gmt":"2025-07-27T18:25:18","slug":"carrie-underwood-may-have-grown-up-on-country-roads-in-oklahoma-but-her-heart-has-always-beat-for-heavy-metal-a-lifelong-fan-of-the-genre-she-once-said-its-not-all-darkness","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/freshstoryes.lol\/?p=5881","title":{"rendered":"Carrie Underwood may have grown up on country roads in Oklahoma, but her heart has always beat for heavy metal. A lifelong fan of the genre, she once said, \u201cIt\u2019s not all darkness \u2014 there are love songs and things that are a lot more melodic and sweet.\u201d That sentiment came to life in her stunning tribute to Ozzy Osbourne, where she delivered a powerful, soul-stirring cover of \u201cMama, I\u2019m Coming Home.\u201d Blending country heart with metal soul, Carrie didn\u2019t just sing the song \u2014 she honored a legend in a way only she could. Fans are calling it one of her most emotional performances ever."},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<h2 id=\"h-carrie-underwood-grew-up-loving-rock-music\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Carrie Underwood Grew Up Loving Rock Music<\/h2>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"featured-image page-header-image-single grid-container grid-parent\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-post-image\" src=\"https:\/\/litaupdate.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/anh-bia-19.jpg\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 650px) 100vw, 650px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/litaupdate.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/anh-bia-19.jpg 650w, https:\/\/litaupdate.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/anh-bia-19-300x162.jpg 300w\" alt=\"\" width=\"650\" height=\"351\" \/><\/div>\n<div class=\"featured-image page-header-image-single grid-container grid-parent\">Carrie Underwood pays tribute to Ozzy Osbourne on \u201cThe Howard Stern Show\u201d in 2023 (Photo Credit: The Howard Stern Show \/ YouTube, Dave Hogan\/Getty Images)<\/div>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<div class=\"featured-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image perfmatters-lazy entered pmloaded\" src=\"https:\/\/countryrebel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/carrie-ozzy.png\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/countryrebel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/carrie-ozzy.png 1200w, https:\/\/countryrebel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/carrie-ozzy-300x155.png 300w, https:\/\/countryrebel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/carrie-ozzy-768x397.png 768w, https:\/\/countryrebel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/carrie-ozzy-400x207.png 400w, https:\/\/countryrebel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/carrie-ozzy-150x78.png 150w\" alt=\"Carrie Underwood pays tribute to Ozzy Osbourne on &quot;The Howard Stern Show&quot; in 2023\" width=\"1200\" height=\"620\" data-src=\"https:\/\/countryrebel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/carrie-ozzy.png\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/countryrebel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/carrie-ozzy.png 1200w, https:\/\/countryrebel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/carrie-ozzy-300x155.png 300w, https:\/\/countryrebel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/carrie-ozzy-768x397.png 768w, https:\/\/countryrebel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/carrie-ozzy-400x207.png 400w, https:\/\/countryrebel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/carrie-ozzy-150x78.png 150w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" data-ll-status=\"loaded\" \/><\/div>\n<div class=\"caption\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"bands-in-town\">\n<div id=\"amplified_100006787\">Despite growing up in the country and in a religious household, Carrie Underwood is a huge fan of rock music, specifically of Ozzy Osbourne.<\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>During an appearance on\u00a0<em>The Howard Stern Show<\/em> in 2023, Underwood performed two of her own songs, \u201cBlown Away\u201d and \u201cShe Don\u2019t Know,\u201d as well as an Ozzy Osbourne cover.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<div class=\"perfmatters-lazy-youtube\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/mhT_ZPSfKH4\" data-id=\"mhT_ZPSfKH4\" data-query=\"feature=oembed\"><iframe src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/mhT_ZPSfKH4?feature=oembed&amp;autoplay=1\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<p>If you\u2019ve been following Carrie Underwood for a while, it\u2019s no surprise that she loves rock music. She often covers the Guns N\u2019 Roses song\u00a0\u201cWelcome To The Jungle\u201d\u00a0at her live shows and even brought out\u00a0Axl Rose during her headlining set at Stagecoach 2023.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-148307 perfmatters-lazy entered pmloaded\" src=\"https:\/\/countryrebel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/carrie-axl-sweet-header.png\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/countryrebel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/carrie-axl-sweet-header.png 1200w, https:\/\/countryrebel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/carrie-axl-sweet-header-300x155.png 300w, https:\/\/countryrebel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/carrie-axl-sweet-header-768x397.png 768w, https:\/\/countryrebel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/carrie-axl-sweet-header-400x207.png 400w, https:\/\/countryrebel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/carrie-axl-sweet-header-150x78.png 150w\" alt=\"Carrie Underwood brings out Axl Rose at Stagecoach 2023\" width=\"1200\" height=\"620\" data-src=\"https:\/\/countryrebel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/carrie-axl-sweet-header.png\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/countryrebel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/carrie-axl-sweet-header.png 1200w, https:\/\/countryrebel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/carrie-axl-sweet-header-300x155.png 300w, https:\/\/countryrebel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/carrie-axl-sweet-header-768x397.png 768w, https:\/\/countryrebel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/carrie-axl-sweet-header-400x207.png 400w, https:\/\/countryrebel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/carrie-axl-sweet-header-150x78.png 150w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" data-ll-status=\"loaded\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Carrie Underwood brings out Axl Rose at Stagecoach 2023 (Photo Credit: Allen J. Schaben \/ Los Angeles Times via Getty Images)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h2 id=\"h-carrie-pays-tribute-to-ozzy-osbourne\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Carrie Pays Tribute To Ozzy Osbourne<\/h2>\n<p>During her appearance on\u00a0<em>The Howard Stern Show<\/em>, the radio host expressed his excitement for her next song, stating,\u00a0<em>\u201cI love Ozzy, don\u2019t you love Ozzy?\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Underwood then talked about why she liked Osbourne\u2019s music.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\"><p>\u201cI very much remember being a teenager discovering my own musical taste, and my mom being very much against me listening to Ozzy,\u201d she said. \u201cI feel like you need to listen to some of these lyrics because it\u2019s not all darkness. There are some love songs and things that are a lot more melodic and sweet.\u201d<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>When Stern asked her about the Prince of Darkness\u2019s signature sound, she said, \u201cHe\u2019s got a thing, and he sounds a certain way, and it is very distinguishable. I don\u2019t know exactly what the tricks are because they didn\u2019t have the plug-ins that we have now. But he\u2019s always sounded the same.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The \u201cBefore He Cheats\u201d singer revealed that if she covers a song on tour, she always wants to reach out to the original artist to make sure they would be okay with it. For the performance that day, Underwood said they did reach out to the Osbournes.<\/p>\n<div class=\"code-block code-block-6\"><\/div>\n<p><strong><em>\u201cI just want to be respectful and we had asked permission and Sharon was very, very sweet about it,\u201d<\/em><\/strong>\u00a0Underwood said.<\/p>\n<p>Sharon is of course Ozzy\u2019s wife of 43 years, who was\u00a0by his side\u00a0when\u00a0he passed away\u00a0on July 22, 2025.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-148309 perfmatters-lazy entered pmloaded\" src=\"https:\/\/countryrebel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/GettyImages-531092540-1200x957.jpg\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/countryrebel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/GettyImages-531092540-1200x957.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/countryrebel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/GettyImages-531092540-300x239.jpg 300w, https:\/\/countryrebel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/GettyImages-531092540-768x612.jpg 768w, https:\/\/countryrebel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/GettyImages-531092540-400x319.jpg 400w, https:\/\/countryrebel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/GettyImages-531092540-150x120.jpg 150w\" alt=\"\" width=\"1200\" height=\"957\" data-src=\"https:\/\/countryrebel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/GettyImages-531092540-1200x957.jpg\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/countryrebel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/GettyImages-531092540-1200x957.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/countryrebel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/GettyImages-531092540-300x239.jpg 300w, https:\/\/countryrebel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/GettyImages-531092540-768x612.jpg 768w, https:\/\/countryrebel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/GettyImages-531092540-400x319.jpg 400w, https:\/\/countryrebel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/GettyImages-531092540-150x120.jpg 150w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" data-ll-status=\"loaded\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">HOLLYWOOD, CA \u2013 MAY 12: Ozzy Osbourne and Sharon Osbourne attend the Ozzy Osbourne and Corey Taylor special announcement press conference on May 12, 2016 in Hollywood, California. (Photo by Tibrina Hobson\/WireImage)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Underwood then performed \u201cMama, I\u2019m Coming Home,\u201d which Osbourne wrote about his wife and released in 1991.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<div class=\"perfmatters-lazy-youtube\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/K0siYUjV9UM\" data-id=\"K0siYUjV9UM\" data-query=\"feature=oembed\"><iframe src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/K0siYUjV9UM?feature=oembed&amp;autoplay=1\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<p>The power ballad was perfect for Underwood\u2019s voice and Stern enjoyed it so much, he asked her and her band to sing the harmonies again.<\/p>\n<p>Watch Underwood\u2019s incredible cover of \u201cMama, I\u2019m Coming Home\u201d below.<\/p>\n<div class=\"featured-video-embed\">\n<div class=\"perfmatters-lazy-youtube\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/14xEuqenBKE\" data-id=\"14xEuqenBKE\" data-query=\"feature=oembed\"><iframe src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/14xEuqenBKE?feature=oembed&amp;autoplay=1\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Carrie Underwood Grew Up Loving Rock Music Carrie Underwood pays tribute to Ozzy Osbourne on \u201cThe Howard Stern Show\u201d in 2023 (Photo Credit: The Howard Stern Show \/ YouTube, Dave Hogan\/Getty Images) Despite growing&#46;&#46;&#46;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":5882,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5881","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.4 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Carrie Underwood may have grown up on country roads in Oklahoma, but her heart has always beat for heavy metal. A lifelong fan of the genre, she once said, \u201cIt\u2019s not all darkness \u2014 there are love songs and things that are a lot more melodic and sweet.\u201d That sentiment came to life in her stunning tribute to Ozzy Osbourne, where she delivered a powerful, soul-stirring cover of \u201cMama, I\u2019m Coming Home.\u201d Blending country heart with metal soul, Carrie didn\u2019t just sing the song \u2014 she honored a legend in a way only she could. Fans are calling it one of her most emotional performances ever. - FRESHSTORYES<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/freshstoryes.lol\/?p=5881\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Carrie Underwood may have grown up on country roads in Oklahoma, but her heart has always beat for heavy metal. 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