Guitar great Zakk Wylde is missing one of the tools of his trade, and it's a special one at that. The Black Label Society leader's prized Pelham Blue Bullseye Gibson Les Paul Custom guitar was stolen during a tour stop in Chicago, and a police investigation into the theft is now under way.
Season 13 of 'That Metal Show' will premiere Jan. 18 on VH1 Classic. The first episode of the season will welcome Avenged Sevenfold's M. Shadows, Black Label Society's Zakk Wylde and Five Finger Death Punch's Jason Hook.
What's more jarring than the incessant, high-pitch of the alarm clock you want to smash to smithereens with your fist every AM as it drags you from a (hopefully) peaceful slumber? Why, a wake up cup of Valhalla Java, served by Zakk Wylde, of course!
We all know Black Label Society viking Zakk Wylde is a serious shredder. His heavy riffs and endless solos remain imprinted on our brain whether it’s a track off their latest disc ‘Order of the Black’ like ‘Crazy Horse’ or older favorites ‘Demise of Sanity’ and ‘Stillborn.’ These days Black Label Society are showing their mellower side with their forthcoming DVD ‘Unblackened’ (due Sept. 24) but make no mistake, even though it’s acoustic Wylde still offers blistering solos.
Zakk Wylde, the leader of Black Label Society, is known for his burly physique, gruff voice, self-deprecating personality and insatiable love for the Yankees. He's dead serious, though, when it comes to his guitar and his music. For the band's cover of Bill Withers' 'Ain't No Sunshine When She's Gone,' the beefy guitarist showed off his softer, gentler and more thoughtful side.
There's a whole lot of reworked and stripped down Zakk Wylde and Black Label Society music on the way in the form of the new 'Unblackened' DVD and Blu-ray. The collection, in all its formats, is scheduled to drop on Sept. 24.
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Zakk Wylde is never one to mince words, so he didn't when he was asked about the curious case of As I Lay Dying frontman Tim Lambesis, who stands accused of trying to hire a hitman to kill his estranged wife Meggan.
Legendary guitarist Zakk Wylde just wrapped up three nights of intimate shows at the Iridium Jazz Club in New York this past week. Earlier in the week he performed with the Les Paul Trio, but for his final date it was just the Black Label Society frontman and his longtime cohort Nick Cantanese.
The last night was a special one for both Wylde and his fans. When one goes to see Zakk Wylde it's mo
What do you get when you cross a legendary metal shredder with metal's hippest burger joint? The Berzerker Burger!
Last Saturday, April 20, Black Label Society leader Zakk Wylde was on hand at Grill 'Em All in Alhambra, Calif. to unveil the heart-stopping behemoth burger. A select few fans joined Wylde and got to meet the metal legend, take photos, hear a special acoustic set also featuring BLS guitarist Nick Catanese, and choke back a Berzerker.