Black Label Society

Axeman Zakk Wylde can add author to his impressive résumé. Wylde will release 'Bringing Metal to the Children' through HarperCollins' William Morrow imprint this May. In the tome, Wylde invites all who dare onto the tour bus for tales of glory, debauchery and all things metal. Despite it's...

Black Label Society frontman Zakk Wylde was admitted to a Nebraska hospital yesterday afternoon. Later, the guitarist was diagnosed with a blood clotting condition in his leg. That night's show in Omaha, Neb. went on without Black Label Society, so openers Clutch, Children of Bodom and 2Cents took to the 1,500 audience in attendance...

Zakk Wylde's love of the New York Yankees is well known, so Noisecreep took an opportunity to ask the Black Label Society guitarist/frontman his thoughts about this year's AL East race. "It's the usual cast of characters with the Yankees and the Red Sox, but you've also got Tampa Bay creeping in there," he reasoned...

The only way to coast through the blazing, oppressive August heat is to either go surfing in the ocean, use an industrial powered air conditioner and crank up some of the best tunes the metal world has to offer. This month marks several 'returns' from acts that have not released anything in the past handful of years, including Black Label Society and Murderdolls, the latter of which is the horror

2Cents have a terrific booking agent, because the band always lands the types of tours that other bands would sacrifice their testicles in order to get. They've opened for Killswitch Engage, Five Finger Death Punch, Shadows Fall and Static-X to name a few, and they just wrapped up a tour supporting Korn...

Lock up your daughters, batten down the hatches and run for cover, because former Ozzy Osbourne guitarist and prominent axe slinger Zakk Wylde is coming to town. Wylde is proud to announce the newly created Black Label Berzerkus Tour, which will be headlined by Wylde's Black Label Society and will feature hand-picked support acts Children of Bodom, Clutch and 2Cents, the latter of which keeps gett

During our animated conversation with Zakk Wylde, the Black Label Society guitarist and former Ozzy Osbourne axeman said that if Ozzy didn't go into music, he could have been a comedian. Providing he took the stage with a translator, Wylde could well be right, but you know what they say about birds of a feather...

Ozzy Osbourne told a roomful of reporters and contest winners at Toronto's gothic-styled castle Casa Loma yesterday that his wife is responsible for choosing the acts on this year's Ozzfest. He had been talking about his forthcoming album, 'Scream,' but Sharon soon emerged to answer any deflected questions...

For a limited time only, Ozzy Osbourne is offering free digital copies of his upcoming 10th studio album, 'Scream,' to anyone who purchases a ticket to this summer's Ozzfest. The tickets must be bought from LiveNation and the offer explres June 18, but it's still a pretty sweet deal...

Kataklysm may be from Montreal, but that's not stopping vocalist Maurizio Iacono from opening a pizzeria in Chicago. "I've decided to open with a very good friend of mine, Saverio Donancricchia," Iacono said. "His family has been in the pizza business for over 20 years in Chicago with Albano's Pizzeria in Cicero...