Zakk Wylde is one of many greats to hold down the guitar spot in Ozzy Osbourne’s solo band, but it didn’t come without its challenges. In this edition of Gear Factor, Wylde reveals how he carved out his niche in the history of Ozzy players and delves into some of his favorite guitar riffs that initially inspired him.When Wylde started with Ozzy, he knew that he was not interested in replicating what other players that…
Guitarist Zakk Wylde will be right alongside Ozzy Osbourne when the metal icon returns to the stage in 2022.Wylde, who did not appear on Ozzy’s Ordinary Man album and is not expected to appear on Osbourne’s in progress follow-up, told Classic Rock that he does expect to be on board for the live shows when Osbourne returns to touring next year.”Yes, I will be,” stated Wylde, when asked about his touring involvement. “Ozz is getting…