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Steve Vai Explains the Generation Axe Approach and What It's Like to Be Pushed by His Peers

By Troy Grady

"I love to have fun, except I do it a little differently than most people.” Steve Vai dishes on his idea of a good time: tearing it up with four fellow axe wizards on the 'Generation Axe' tour.

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What Classic Song Brings Together Steve Vai, Zakk Wylde, Ozzy Osbourne, Geezer Butler and Lemmy Kilmister?

By Damian Fanelli

A rare Osbourne/Killmister/Vai tune.

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Watch Steve Vai, Yngwie Malmsteen, Nuno Bettencourt and Zakk Wylde Shred Queen's "Bohemian Rhapsody"

By Richard Bienstock

The four guitarists paid tribute to Freddie Mercury at the Pennsylvania stop on the Generation Axe tour.

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Watch Generation Axe—Vai, Yngwie, Zakk, Nuno and Tosin—Play Deep Purple's "Burn"

By Jackson Maxwell

Yngwie Malmsteen sang lead on the quintet's ferocious version of the classic Deep Purple tune.

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Wylde Audio Debuts Three New Limited-Edition Guitars

By Guitar World Staff

The Blood Eagle, Odin and Barbarian models will all be sold directly.

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Forgotten Guitar: Zakk Wylde Demos His "Chicken Pickin'" Technique in 1991

By Jonathan Graham

A 24-year-old Zakk Wylde shows MTV his "Chicken Pickin'" technique.

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Vai, Yngwie, Zakk, Nuno and Tosin Play Deep Purple's "Highway Star"

By Damian Fanelli

Vai, Yngwie, Zakk, Nuno and Tosin play a classic.

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Roundtable: Zakk Wylde, Ben Bruce, Lzzy Hale and Zoltan Bathory Chat About the State of Guitar in 2018

By Merlin Alderslade, Rich Hobson, Matt Mills

Four of metal's most prominent guitarists discuss the evolution of the guitar hero, and what it takes to be a rock star in the modern era.

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Ozzy Osbourne Performs "Bark at the Moon" at 'No More Tours 2' Kickoff

By Richard Bienstock

Osbourne and his band opened the show with the 1983 classic.

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Second Annual Fear the Riff Effects, Pedals and Guitar Gear Expo to Take Place in Brooklyn this Weekend

By Guitar World Staff

Massive show will feature clinics from Zakk Wylde, John Petrucci, Tosin Abasi and more.

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Steve Vai, Zakk Wylde, Yngwie Malmsteen, Nuno Bettencourt, Tosin Abasi Announce 'Generation Axe' Tour

By Jackson Maxwell

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Megadeth, Slash, Zakk Wylde, Jason Newsted, Vinnie Paul and David Draiman Perform Thin Lizzy's "Cold Sweat"

By Guitar World Staff

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Black Label Society Premiere New "Trampled Down Below" Music Video

By Jackson Maxwell

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Journey to the Core of Zakk Wylde’s Pentatonic Shred

By Scott Marano

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Zakk Wylde Lesson: How to Link Minor Pentatonic Scale Patterns

By Zakk Wylde

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Zakk Wylde, Paul Gilbert, Orianthi, Phil X, Richie Kotzen, Tak Matsumoto, George Lynch and More Team Up for 'Disney Super Guitar'

By Guitar World Staff

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"Just a Bunch of Clowns Getting Together and Jamming": Zakk Wylde Recounts His Guns N' Roses Audition

By Guitar World Staff

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Steal These Five Blistering Zakk Wylde Licks

By Guitar World Staff

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'Grimmest Hits': Zakk Wylde and BLS Serve Up a Collection of Radio-Unfriendly Loudness on Their New Album

By Joe Bosso

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Ozzy Osbourne and Zakk Wylde Reflect on Three Decades Together As One of Metal's Most Beloved Partnerships

By Joe Bosso