It has now been officially confirmed that ANTHRAX drummer Charlie Benante and OZZY OSBOURNE/BLACK LABEL SOCIETY guitarist Zakk Wylde will be joining PANTERA‘s surviving members for next year’s reunion tour. Wylde and Benante, along with singer Philip Anselmo and bassist Rex Brown, will hit the road in 2023 as PANTERA and are set to headline...
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ZAKK WYLDE On Late PANTERA Guitarist DIMEBAG DARRELL: “I Think About Him All The Time”
Guitarist Zakk Wylde recently sat down with the folks over at Metal Hammer to discuss everything from playing with Ozzy Osbourne, being brought up Catholic, his battle with alcoholism and more. During the interview, the 55-year-old guitarist also shares his memories of PANTERA guitarist Dimebag Darrell, who was close with Zakk up until his untimely...
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ZAKK WYLDE Says He Would Consider Producing New Line Of DIMEBAG Guitars
Zakk Wylde says that he would be open to the possibility of producing a new line of guitars from late PANTERA guitarist “Dimebag” Darrell Abbott. Dimebag’s longtime girlfriend and trustee of his estate, Rita Haney, announced last summer that she would be pulling any and all connection between Dean Guitars and the late guitarist after...
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Check Out Artists Like DEE SNIDER And ZAKK WYLDE Covering MOUNTAIN For LESLIE WEST Tribute Album
Provogue Records / Mascot Label Group has presented a new lyric video to the classic MOUNTAIN hit “Theme From An Imaginary Western” in front of the March 25 release of “Legacy: A Tribute To Leslie West”. The recording features TWISTED SISTER bandmates Dee Snider on vocals and Eddie Ojeda on guitar, with Mike Portnoy (DREAM...
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ZAKK WYLDE Says EDDIE VAN HALEN Was “The Second Coming” After JIMI HENDRIX
BLACK LABEL SOCIETY mainman ,Zakk Wylde, says that the late Eddie Van Halen was “the second coming of Christ on guitar. In a recent interview with Heavy Consequence, Zakk said (as transcribed by BLABBERMOUTH.NET): “He changed the world. Jimi Hendrix was basically the Jesus Christ of electric guitar. That’s the ceiling — you can’t do...
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ZAKK WYLDE Appears On Every Song On The Upcoming OZZY OSBOURNE Album
Guitarist Zakk Wylde apparently plays on every song on the upcoming Ozzy Osbourne album. Zakk has been a member of the iconic singer’s solo band on and off for nearly 35 years, but was excluded from Osbourne’s 2020 release, “Ordinary Man”, to the dismay of numerous Ozzy fans. Ozzy recently confirmed that Zakk does in...
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ZAKK WYLDE Is ‘Beyond Honored’ To Play On New OZZY OSBOURNE Album With His Guitar Heroes
Ozzy Osbourne’s upcoming solo album is set to have the highest caliber of guitar players involved as the legendary singer recently announced the involvement of shredders such as Jeff Beck, Eric Clapton, Tony Iommi and Zakk Wylde. The follow-up to 2020’s “Ordinary Man” sees Ozzy once again working with producer Andrew Watt on the effort,...
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Then There Was That Time ZAKK WYLDE Hid A Bag Of His Own S**t Inside OZZY’s Sofa
With Ozzy Osbourne’s iconic 1991 album ‘No More Tears’ celebrating it’s 30th anniversary this year, longtime Ozzy shredder Zakk Wylde and album producer Duane Baron recently sat down with Metal Hammer to talk about the creation of the record and the insane antics that took place. With a sober Ozzy present for album’s recording process,...
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ZAKK WYLDE Teams Up With DEATH WISH COFFEE For ‘Valhalla Java Odinforce Blend’
Zakk Wylde, BLACK LABEL SOCIETY frontman and celebrated Ozzy Osbourne guitarist, has joined forces with Death Wish Coffee for Valhalla Java Odinforce Blend. As purveyors of the world’s strongest coffee, Death Wish is the perfect partner for Wylde’s bold brew. Consistently ranked in the Top 100 and ranking as high as number five best-selling whole...
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ZAKK WYLDE Returning To OZZY OSBOURNE’s Touring Band In 2022
It looks like shredder Zakk Wylde will be returning to Ozzy Osbourne’s live band when the metal icon returns to the stage in 2022. Wylde, who did not appear on Ozzy’s ‘Ordinary Man’ album and is not expected to appear on Osbourne’s in progress follow-up, told Classic Rock that he does expect to be on...