Zakk Wylde
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Zakk Wylde cracks us up with tales of Ozzy as he reveals the stories behind his greatest tracks
By Mark McStea published
The heavy metal shredder also explains how he fuses together Pat Martino and Jimi Hendrix in his practice sessions

Zakk Wylde explains his weirdly effective method for creative guitar playing
By Joe Bosso published
Of the guitarist’s five guitar tips, the central theme is to do what comes naturally

The 40 Most Important Guitar Solos of the 20th Century
By Guitar Player Staff published
From bluesy beginnings to metallic peaks, we trace the evolution of the electric rock solo

Hot Country 101: Learn the Nuts and Bolts of High-Tech Country Lead Guitar
By Tom Kolb published
This lesson will give you the tools you need to start rubbing shoulders with masters of the style

Watch Blackberry Smoke Guitarist Charlie Starr's "Mesmerizing" Performance with Guitar Legend Leslie West
By Mark McStea last updated
Video The friends jam out in this epic rendition of the Mountain classic “Mississippi Queen.”

“We Just Thought We Might as Well Make Another Record Because We Sure Weren’t Going to be Doing Any Shows”: Zakk Wylde Talks Black Label Society's Lockdown Album
By Mark McStea published
The master shredder emerges with a new long-player that laces ballads with twin-guitar rockers.

The Cars, Aldo Nova and Pat Benatar – Zakk Wylde Tips His Hat to these Unlikely Inspirations
By Guitar Player Staff published
The Ozzy Osbourne and Black Label Society shredder names his top three under-the-radar guitar solos.

If You Think the Vast Majority of Rock Riffs Are In Minor Keys Then Think Again!
By Tom Kolb published
This lesson on how to craft cool riffs in the style of legendary players using the Ionian and Lydian modes will have you covered.
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