Jeffrey Phillip Wielandt, who goes by the name Zakk Wylde, is an American
singer-songwriter and guitarist who has performed with several artists including
Ozzy Osbourne in a career that began in his hometown of Bayonne in New Jersey.
He had stints with bands Stone Henge and Zyris, performing locally before Ozzy
Osbourne hired him as lead guitarist and co-writer in 1988. He left in '95 and a
year later released his first solo album 'Book of Shadows'.
In 1998 he formed heavy metal band Black Label Society in Los Angeles and they
have released several albums including three that ...