Zakk Wylde

Zakk Wylde
Zakk Wylde
	Wylde in 2010
Background information
Birth name	Jeffrey Phillip Wielandt
Born	January 14, 1967 (age 57); Bayonne, New Jersey, U.S.
Origin	Jackson, New Jersey, U.S.
Genres	Heavy metal; hard rock; southern metal; groove metal;
Occupations	Musician; singer; songwriter; record producer;
Instruments	Guitar; vocals; piano;
Years active	1987–present
Member of	Black Label Society; Ozzy Osbourne; Zakk Sabbath; Generation Axe; Pantera (touring member);
Formerly of	Pride & Glory;
Website	blacklabelsociety.net

Zachary Phillip Wylde (born Jeffrey Phillip Wielandt; January 14, 1967) is an American musician. He is best known as the lead guitarist for Ozzy Osbourne and as the founder, lead guitarist, lead singer, songwriter and producer of the heavy metal band Black Label Society.

Wylde's signature bulls-eye design appears on many of his guitars and is widely recognized. He was also the lead guitarist and vocalist of Pride & Glory, who released one self-titled album in 1994 before disbanding. As a solo artist, he released the albums Book of Shadows and Book of Shadows II. Wylde joined the reunited Pantera in 2022 as a touring guitarist.