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Zakk Wylde Likens Potential Pantera Reunion to Led Zeppelin Getting Back Together

Chad Childers — Thu, 18 Oct 2012 19:21:41 +0000

Zakk Wylde's name has come up more than a few times this year as a fill-in for a potential Pantera reunion, but before that could ever happen, the remaining members would have to determine if a reunion without the full original lineup is in their best interest. Wylde tells Brave Words that Pantera getting back together after the death of Dimebag Darrell is similar to what Led Zeppelin had to consider when offers continued to flood in after the loss of John Bonham.

Phil Anselmo Open to Pantera Tour Featuring Zakk Wylde Filling in for Late Dimebag Darrell

Spencer Kaufman — Sun, 30 Sep 2012 22:04:36 +0000

Throughout the past year, the surviving members of Pantera have commented on the possibility of Zakk Wylde filling in for the late Dimebag Darrell if the band were ever to reunite. While it's all been speculation thus far, singer Phil Anselmo now reveals that he recently discussed the topic with Wylde himself.

Zakk Wylde Will Be 'Roasted' By Scott Ian, Ozzy, And More!

Ned — Tue, 06 Dec 2011 17:19:35 +0000

IT’S A ROAST OF EPIC METAL-NESS! In the first ever ‘Rock-N-Roll Roast’ presented by Guitar World! Turns out Black Label Society Frontman Zakk Wylde is gonna get a comedy beating from Ozzy, Scott Ian of Anthrax, and even Corey Taylor of Slipknot/Stone Sour. Among some of the top metal artist, even wrestler/singer Chris Jericho and [...]

Traits of Zakk Wylde: Classical Music, Sobriety, and Metal!

Ned — Tue, 11 Oct 2011 05:00:08 +0000

Zakk Wylde: The Guitar God has always been known as one of the greatest guitarist of all time. When I met him, we talked about B-Movies such as ‘Jaws: The Revenge,’ ‘Evil Dead,’ and ‘The Toxic Avenger.’ This of course brought up the question, “What does Zakk Wylde do in his spare time anyway?” First [...]

Zakk Wylde And Scott Ian Battle For The 'Best Beard In Metal'

Ned — Sat, 01 Oct 2011 02:22:41 +0000

When it comes to rock, it means long hair…well it used to at least. But two Metal Gods are bringing back what makes metal look damn good, BEARDS! But who has the best one? Thrash Metal guitarist Scott Ian of Anthrax? Or Guitar God Zakk Wylde of Black Label Society? From Revolver Magazine/Loudwire: The was [...]

Former Breaking Benjamin Drummer Chad Szeliga Joins Black Label Society for Fall Tour

Chris M. Junior — Mon, 19 Sep 2011 15:00:14 +0000

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.

Zakk Wylde joins FULL METAL JACKIE tonight!

Ned — Sun, 15 May 2011 16:00:53 +0000

Heavy Metal God/Master Zakk Wylde joins Full Metal Jackie TONIGHT!

Join FULL METAL JACKIE tonight at 10pm for hard drivin' head bangin' HEAVY EFFIN' METAL.

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