Zakk Wylde
American musician
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2024 | Involved in Jason Becker's album 'Some Assembly Required' |
October 19 2024 | Performed on stage at Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse during Ozzy Osbourne's Rock and Roll Hall of Fame induction ceremony, playing 'Mama, I'm Coming Home' and 'No More Tears'. |
June 15 2024 | Pantera headlines the Opus Stage at UK's Download Festival, marking their first UK appearance in 20 years with Zakk Wylde. |
2023 | Supports Metallica on selected North American dates of their M72 World Tour. |
May 2023 | Pantera embarks on a full-scale European tour with Zakk Wylde as guitarist. |
2022 | Collaborated on Derek Sherinian's 'Vortex' album and Ozzy Osbourne's 'Patient Number 9' album, contributing to multiple tracks including 'Parasite', 'Mr. Darkness', 'Nothing Feels Right', and 'Evil Shuffle' |
December 2 2022 | Wylde debuts with the reunited Pantera lineup at the Heaven & Hell Metal Fest in Toluca, Mexico, performing with Phil Anselmo, Rex Brown, and Charlie Benante. |
September 8 2022 | Joined Ozzy Osbourne onstage at SoFi Stadium with Andrew Watt, performing 'Crazy Train' and the title track for 'Patient Number 9' during the NFL's season opening half-time show. |
July 14 2022 | Zakk Wylde announced as a fill-in guitarist for the reunited Pantera, replacing the late Dimebag Darrell. |
2020 | Participated in a six-guitar performance of Queen's 'Bohemian Rhapsody' with Generation Axe and Brian May during the COVID-19 pandemic, as part of AXS TV's 'At Home And Social With Nuno Bettencourt & Friends' special. |
2020 | Performed on Derek Sherinian's album 'The Phoenix' |
2019 | Appeared on Hardy's 'Hixtape, Vol. 1' album with the song 'Turn You Down' |
2017 | Performed with Generation Axe in Beijing, China, with the performance later released as a live album titled 'Generation Axe — The Guitars That Destroyed the World: Live In China'. |
2017 | Wylde rejoined Ozzy Osbourne's band for a select number of dates during Osbourne's summer tour and performed on the No More Tours II tour. |
September 2017 | JP Gaster from Clutch temporarily replaced John Tempesta as the drummer for Zakk Sabbath. |
2016 | Joined rock/heavy metal supergroup 'Generation Axe', formed by Steve Vai, which includes guitarists Nuno Bettencourt, Yngwie Malmsteen, and Tosin Abasi, and completed several tours. |
2016 | Zakk Sabbath released a single, three-track vinyl-only live 12-inch record. |
2016 | Zakk Wylde released 'Live in Detroit' album, performing on guitars and lead vocals |
April 8 2016 | Zakk Wylde released his second solo acoustic album 'Book of Shadows II' through Entertainment One Music, 20 years after his first solo album. The album was released in CD, cassette, and digital download formats and reached #18 on the US charts. |
2015 | Announced Wylde Audio at the NAMM Show, launching a new company with a line of custom guitars and amplifiers. Since then, he has been playing Wylde Audio equipment almost exclusively. |
2014 | Zakk Wylde formed Zakk Sabbath, a Black Sabbath cover band, taking on guitar and vocal duties with Rob 'Blasko' Nicholson on bass and Joey Castillo on drums. |
2014 | Began performing on the Experience Hendrix tour, regularly playing Jimi Hendrix songs like 'Manic Depression', 'Little Wing', and 'Purple Haze', and collaborating with various other musicians. |
2014 | Performed on Eric Gates' 'Good for Sumthin' album with the track 'Steep Climb' |
2013 | Contributed to Kill Devil Hill's 'Revolution Rise' album with the song 'No Way Out' |
2012 | Zakk Wylde and Black Label Society joined Ozzy Osbourne for the Ozzy and Friends Tour, replacing the originally scheduled Black Sabbath summer tour and performing at various European venues including Graspop Metal Meeting in Belgium. |
2012 | Zakk Wylde participated in the 'Rock & Roll Roast of Zakk Wylde', a comedy roast benefiting charity, held at the City National Grove in Anaheim, California, with notable roasters including Scott Ian, Corey Taylor, Sharon Osbourne, Kerry King, John DeServio, Glenn Hughes, and Richie Faulkner. |
2012 | Performed on The Rippingtons' album 'Built to Last' with the tracks 'Monument / Monolith' |
November 19 2012 | Released 'Zakk Wylde: Guitar Apprentice' instructional DVD through Legacy Learning, providing detailed guitar learning resources. |
September 10 2012 | Released 'Zakk Wylde – Guitar Play-Along Volume 150' instructional CD and book through Cherry Lane Music. |
August 22 2012 | Published the 'Zakk Wylde Anthology' instructional book through Cherry Lane Music, offering comprehensive guitar guidance. |
2011 | Wylde appeared in the Californication episode 'Suicide Solution', credited as 'Guitar Guy'. |
2011 | Collaborated with Jamey Jasta on the track 'The Fearless Must Endure' from the Jasta album. |
December 8 2011 | Appeared in Indianapolis, Indiana to play AC/DC's 'Whole Lotta Rosie' with Guns N' Roses during a US tour, while his band Black Label Society was opening for them. |
May 14 2011 | Performed the U.S. national anthem at Rockfest in Kansas City, Missouri. |
April 20 2011 | Performed with Michael Bearden and the Ese Vatos (Lopez Tonight house band), playing Lenny Kravitz's 'Are You Gonna Go My Way'. |
April 13 2011 | Served as guitarist for James Durbin during his performance of 'Heavy Metal' on American Idol. |
2010 | Zakk Wylde accepted the Metal Hammer Golden God Award, recognizing his contributions to metal music. |
2010 | Wylde appeared in the film Bones, playing the character of Jed, Bones' uncle. |
2010 | Zakk Wylde featured on My Darkest Days' single 'Porn Star Dancing' with Chad Kroeger, which achieved significant chart success, reaching #1 on US Rock charts, #7 on Alternative charts, and earned Gold certification in the US and Platinum certification in Canada. |
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