Latest about Zakk Wylde
Both shredders were thrust into the limelight when they became the Prince of Darkness’s right-hand man, and he was there to guide them through the weight of the gig
His picks are cornerstones of rock guitar, and he doesn’t believe anyone should ignore their genius
As Ozzy prepares for his last concert on July 5, Zakk delivers the inside scoop on key songs from his solo catalog
Ozzy's battle with Parkinson’s has reduced his role for Sabbath’s final show, but Wylde hopes it can be the dawn of a new era, not the end of an old one
Before he was Ozzy’s right-hand man he was a guitar teacher, and when a student came in with the unassuming Fender, what he knew about tone was flipped on its head
He says that, unlike the other guitarists who auditioned in 1987, he wasn't focused on the job as a career move
He had auditioned to replace Gilby Clarke, then found himself without any band in a shocking twist of fate
From Ozzy to Pantera and Generation Axe, the guitarist has spent much of his career playing other people’s solos and he’s found a surefire way to stay true to himself and the song
