Hellraiser

"Hellraiser" is a song written by Ozzy Osbourne, his guitarist Zakk Wylde, and Lemmy, the frontman of heavy metal band Motörhead. The song was written for Osbourne's No More Tears album and despite being one of the most well known Ozzy Osbourne songs, the song was not released as a single. Motörhead recorded the song in 1992 for the movie Hellraiser III: Hell on Earth, and it was later released as the A-side of their 1992 "Hellraiser" single and ... more
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