Motörhead in the Metaverse: Virtual Lemmy plays at virtual Ozzfest - Guitar.com

Motörhead’s Lemmy and Ozzy Osbourne — much specifically, their virtual avatars — were among the headlining acts of this year’s metaverse Ozzfest.

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The metallic festival made its instrumentality past weekend, this time, going virtual arsenic portion of a larger Metaverse Music Festival organised by blockchain-based virtual world level Decentraland.

“I’m thrilled to beryllium bringing Ozzfest to the metaverse,” The Prince of Darkness said successful a property release. “This allows maine and the different bands connected the measure to scope our fans successful a caller innovative way.”

Completely escaped of charge, the lawsuit featured ‘performances’ by galore metallic and stone heavyweights, including Ozzy Osbourne, Megadeth, The Raven Age, Skid Row, Black Label Society, Motörhead and more.

Those who were attending were understandably funny astir however the amusement had intended to see the precocious Lemmy, and it appears that avatars were the reply arsenic astir of the ‘performances’ by the assorted bands progressive integer characters — deliberation CGI Lemmy and CGI Ozzy — ‘performing’ to pre-recorded tracks successful the background.

Though we reckon that those PlayStation 2-esque graphics aren’t precisely the astir convincing.

Meanwhile, Megadeth and Skid Row had opted to surface their euphony videos and erstwhile unrecorded videos, respectively, for their sets. All of which took spot successful beforehand of a assemblage of idiosyncratic avatars, of course.

Check retired the performances below.