Zakk Wylde reflects on 12 musical milestones from a career spanning more than three decades By Richard Bienstock published 18 January 22 From Ozzy Osbourne’s Miracle Man to Generation Axe’s Highway Star and beyond, Wylde breaks down his finest moments
Black Label Society: “When you rehearse too much before recording, you take away all the spontaneity, all the magic, all the fire. You suck the life out of the thing” By Richard Bienstock published 7 January 22 Doom Crew Inc. is the first-ever complete Black Label Society album to feature a second guitarist. Here, guitar duo Zakk Wylde and Dario Lorina escort you deep into the temple of doom...
Zakk Wylde reveals Ozzy Osbourne's I Don't Want to Change the World started life as a joke By Sam Roche published 22 December 21 “We were on the floor laughing playing the riff and saying funny things in between it, and then Ozzy came in and said, ‘What is that?’ Next thing you know, it won a Grammy!”
Zakk Wylde and Dario Lorina walk you through their favorite Black Label Society guitar riffs By Sam Roche published 14 December 21 The pair recently stopped by Guitar World HQ for a trip down BLS memory lane
Ozzy Osbourne rates his six-string sidemen and reflects on the highs and lows of Black Sabbath in this classic 1990 GW interview By Brad Tolinski published 3 December 21 The Prince of Darkness speaks candidly about bandmates past and present – from Randy Rhoads to Zakk Wylde – and what he looks for in a guitarist, in this classic from the GW archives
Zakk Wylde and Dario Lorina team up to teach you Black Label Society’s Set You Free in this exclusive Guitar World lesson By Matt Owen published 2 December 21 Learn the thunderous riffs and scorching two-part solo of Set You Free, from Black Label Society's new album, Doom Crew Inc.
Slash, Zakk Wylde, Yngwie Malmsteen, Marty Friedman, George Lynch, Dee Snider and more to feature on all-star Leslie West tribute album By Jackson Maxwell published 11 November 21 Hear the album's first single – Wylde's loving, tough-as-nails interpretation of Mountain's Blood Of The Sun – now
Ozzy Osbourne’s new album – featuring Zakk Wylde, Tony Iommi, Jeff Beck and Eric Clapton – will appear by spring 2022 By Matt Parker published 5 November 21 Sony lists new record among key releases for next six months
Black Label Society release grunge-inspired new single, End of Days By Sam Roche published 4 November 21 Zakk Wylde and Dario Lorina deliver the six-string goods with no shortage of dirty downtempo guitar riffs and soaring-yet-rapid-fire leads
Ozzy Osbourne confirms Zakk Wylde will play guitar on the entirety of his upcoming solo album By Matt Owen published 1 November 21 It turns out Wylde's own involvement on the album – which also features Eric Clapton, Jeff Beck and Tony Iommi – will be far more than a mere guest spot
Randy Rhoads posthumously inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, as Kirk Hammett, Tom Morello and Zakk Wylde pay tribute By Sam Roche published 1 November 21 “When it comes to musical excellence, there is no-one more deserving of the highest echelon of recognition and praise,” Morello said via video message
Zakk Wylde on recording with Jeff Beck, Eric Clapton and Tony Iommi for Ozzy Osbourne’s upcoming album: "I’m playing rhythm guitar for my heroes… it’s crazy!" By Matt Owen published 21 October 21 The as-yet-untitled effort is set to assemble some of the guitar world's most legendary players – a prospect the longtime Osbourne collaborator is relishing
Ozzy Osbourne’s new album will feature a dream guitar lineup of Jeff Beck, Eric Clapton, Tony Iommi and Zakk Wylde By Matt Parker published 4 October 21 The Black Sabbath icon reveals Clapton has already recorded a solo for his upcoming record
Zakk Wylde rocks a retro suit and wig in Black Label Society’s bloody new video, Set You Free By Matt Parker published 23 August 21 Check out the first single from "two-guitar album" Doom Crew Inc.
Zakk Wylde details “genius” plan to reunite Black Sabbath's original lineup By Sam Roche published 13 August 21 “If those guys run short of money, here's a clever way they can play together again live,” the Black Label Society leader jests
Zakk Wylde on his affinity for the pentatonic scales: “They’re the most lyrical, so just stick with the pentatonic!” By Matt Owen published 19 May 21 The legendary axe-slinger took a deep dive into his admiration for everyone’s favorite five-note scale, and offered a word of advice to up-and-coming guitar players
Zakk Wylde reveals he will not be involved in Ozzy Osbourne's next album By Jackson Maxwell published 3 May 21 Wylde did emphasize, however, that there were no hard feelings: "I always support the boss. My relationship with him's bigger than the music"
Zakk Wylde: “Scales are like the combination on a lock – you can have eight numbers and come up with endless alternatives” By Amit Sharma published 21 April 21 Ahead of the release of career-spanning Black Label Society box set, None More Black, the Wylde one discusses how he crafted his tone and technique, and reminisces on his early recordings with Ozzy Osbourne
Watch a pre-Ozzy Zakk Wylde shred Quiet Riot’s Metal Health with Sebastian Bach at a 1987 wedding By Richard Bienstock published 25 November 20 The performance, which took place at photographer Mark Weiss’s nuptials, also features Quiet Riot vocalist Kevin DuBrow
Brian May joins Nuno Bettencourt, Steve Vai, Zakk Wylde, Yngwie Malmsteen and Tosin Abasi for epic Bohemian Rhapsody jam By Richard Bienstock published 5 August 20 The virtual performance was part of the At Home and Social with Nuno Bettencourt & Friends AXS TV special
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