Guitar legend Zakk Wylde, the man who turned heavy metal touring into a journey of fantastical excess with his band BLACK LABEL SOCIETY and as lead guitarist for OZZY OSBOURNE for over 20 years, recently sat down with Shanda Golden of “In The Vault” at the Knitting Factory in Reno, Nevada to talk about the paperback release of his book, “Bringing Metal To The Children”.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oNhCl-eWiokRiff-Mag.com conducted an interview with Zakk Wylde at this year’s Hellfest festival, which was held June 15-17 in Clisson, France.
David “Gus” Griesinger of BackstageAxxess.com conducted an interview with honoree Zakk Wylde at the first-ever Rock & Roll Roast, which took place on January 19 at The Grove in Anaheim, California.
Fresh off his mind-blowing performance on “American Idol”, guitar god Zakk Wylde (BLACK LABEL SOCIETY, OZZY OSBOURNE) appeared on the April 20, 2011 episode of the hit late-night TBS talk show “Lopez Tonight” as sat in with the amazing house band, MICHAEL BEARDEN & THE ESE VATOS. Fans were treated to a killer display of virtuosity from Wylde, as he jammed with the band on a variety of material.
OZZY OSBOURNE has just finished playing a 10-song set at the Anaheim Convention Center in Anaheim, California as part of the closing ceremonies at BlizzCon. His backing band for the concert consisted of guitarist Gus G. (FIREWIND), drummer Tommy Clufetos (ROB ZOMBIE, ALICE COOPER, TED NUGENT), bassist Rob “Blasko” Nicholson (ROB ZOMBIE) and keyboardist Adam Wakeman.