Zakk Wylde
Guitarist and songwriter for Ozzy Osbourne

Born
January 14th, 1967
58 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
United States
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This musician gained prominence in the late 1980s as the lead guitarist for Ozzy Osbourne, contributing to several acclaimed albums. In the 1990s, founded the heavy metal band Black Label Society which released numerous albums and garnered a dedicated fan base. Known for distinctive guitar playing style, blending heavy riffs and intricate solos, this artist has influenced a generation of musicians. Additionally, engaged in solo projects and collaborations with various artists throughout the career. Recognized for contributions to rock and heavy metal music.
Played guitar on Ozzy Osbourne's album 'No More Tears'
Founded Black Label Society
Released the album 'Pride & Glory'
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