Black Label Society first discussed the idea of unplugging their instruments for a special performance last year, and Wednesday night (March 6) in Los Angeles the special semi-acoustic taping finally came to fruition. Zakk Wylde and crew let the cameras and audio equipment roll during the performance at Los Angeles' Club Nokia for what will eventually be a new CD/DVD release called 'Unblackened.'
01/14/2013 I would like to start by saying "Happy Birthday to the craziest, gnarliest, most amazing, son of a foul mouthed saint, that I have ever met!" Brother Zakk Wylde celebrates his 46th birthday today. Even though it is his birthday, he still has to work and he wants to offer you a little treat.
06/08/2012 The legendary Zakk Wylde was a special guest on 96.3 The Blaze today. I recently called Zakk, while he was overseas in the Czech Republic, and chatted about the life of one our generation's most influential guitarists. During the lengthy interview, we discussed everything from eating habits while on tour, his new book, Ozzy, sobriety, Rock N Roll Fantasy Camp, his new addition to the Wylde family and an extra special surprise that you'll have to hear to believe.
06/06/2012 Zakk Wylde will be a special guest on Friday's SCKC show. As we recover from the Black Stone Cherry show hangover. Tune in at 2pm for advice on life from the "legendary master of the axe." For today's vidiot we take a look deep inside the crazy mind of Brother Zakk.
06/05/2012 With the "Official Beard Off" currently underway here on the Blaze. We cannot forget about the man behind one of the most "Bitchin Beards in Rock." Mr Zakk Wylde.
Zakk Wylde will be a special guest on the "SCKC Show!" This Friday (6/8/12 @2pm MTN). Zakk is currently touring Europe alongside his "Jedi Master" Ozzy. Zakk is not only a legendary musician but also an author. He has recently released a new book for the aspiring musician. Think of it as a "how to book" to being on the road.
Pantera are one of the very few bands whose power and influence has remained legendary for decades. As Pantera consistently remain one of the most discussed bands in metal history, the subject of a partial reunion comes up fairly regularly. However, the question remains — who would fill the spot of the late, great “Dimebag” Darrell Abbott?
Slash has titled his second solo album Apocalyptic Love. It's due out May 22nd, and his collaborators, Myles Kennedy and the Conspirators, get their own billing on the album cover.
12/27/2011 The rock GOD, Zakk Wylde, is scheduled to be roasted in the first ever "Guitar World Rock n' Roll Roast". The debacle will take place at The Grove in Anaheim, Calif., on Jan. 19. Reportedly the "Godfather" (a
11/16/2011 Guitar God, Zakk Wylde, recently released "Glorious Christmas Songs That Will Make Your Black Label Heart Feel Good". A album that will rock the Hum Bug right out of your black heart. Nothing better than sitting around the Christmas tree and getting hammered off of egg nog while listening to Zakk's rendition of O Little Town Of Bethlehem
Pretty much just random stuff today.
Black Label Society have recorded an EP of acoustic instrumental holiday classics called ‘Glorious Christmas Songs That Will Make Your Black Label Heart Feel Good,’ which is now available on iTunes and eOne Music.
Hear this morning's Rock Report here
Pearl Jam Twenty, director Cameron Crowe's documentary on the band, will be screened in theaters around the world tonight for one night only, followed by select theaters for one week starting Friday. It will also be made available on Movies On Demand to tie in with the theatrical rele
The drummer slot in Black Label Society has seen a lot of turnover in recent years. Former drummer Will Hunt left in early 2011 to resume his role in Evanescence.
This fall, the band is touring with Judas Priest. The man in charge of, as Black Label frontman Zakk Wylde puts it, “holding down the foundation of the black cathedral” will be former Breaking Benjamin drummer Chad Szeliga.
