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" As much as I love heavy riffs, I like The Eagles, Neil Young, Elton John, Crowded House. "
Zakk Wylde
Heavy
Eagles
Young
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" For me, the music dictates the melody. Give me a riff to sing over, you know? "
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" For Black Label Special Opps, adversity is what you thrive on. General Patton is a huge fan favorite in Black Label. "
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" I screwed my knee up once because I fell off the stage. "
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" I'm excited to join my brother-in-law Ken Thomson every Tuesday night on SiriusXM to recap all of the awesome NFL action, and to find out what in the Wylde world of sports is going on. "
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" It's pure Black Label. It's about violence and booze. That's all it is. There is no plan. "
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" Had an awesome time. You tell me to show up and all I have to do is drink beer, play guitar all day and I can lift weights and you're going to pay me for this! "
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" You have to pay attention, like with tours and expenses; you have to factor that all in. You want to play music for the rest of your life, you have to pay attention to all the things. You want to know what's always going on. "
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" You never toot your own horn. "
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" If I sit down with an electric guitar, what's going to come out are Sabbath/Zeppelin type riffs, but if I'm sitting behind a piano late at night, I might write something like 'Desperado.' You're not going to write 'Desperado' between a wall of Marshalls and thumping, crushing volume. "
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" I'm a good Catholic boy. "
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" That's why for Zakk Wylde's Black Label Society the colors are black and white. There are no gray issues. Life is black and it's white. There's no in-between. "
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" Great musicians, you don't just hear them, you feel them. When I listen to Randy Rhoads, I feel every note. I learned a lot from him. "
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" We just done doing The Blessed Hellride tour and Ozzfest. "
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" There's only one Sabbath guitarist and he is the architect for everything, Tony Iommi. "
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Only
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" You're never going to learn everything. "
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Learn
Never
" You listen to Black Sabbath with Ronnie James Dio in it, and it's not Black Sabbath. They should have just called it 'Heaven and Hell' right from the beginning. Because you listen to that 'Heaven and Hell' album, that doesn't sound anything close to Black Sabbath. "
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" Chris Jericho is a great guy. He's beyond hysterical. He's good people. They're really good. Chris wanted me to throw down a solo. He sent it to me and I knocked it out. "
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People
Me
Good
" We were sitting on the bus one day and there were 5 of us hanging out. There was only one beer left in the cooler and we actually all took a little cup and split it. It was a pathetic day in a rock and roll when five grown men have to be sitting there sharing a beer. "
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Bus
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Day
" Ozzy has dyslexia. "
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" The tours are campaigns. "
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Tours
" It isn't a band. It's bigger than a band. It's a lifestyle. "
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" Another Black Label motto. That's what I think life is. It's just another bridge to cross. You ask no questions. Whatever work it is you gotta do, you gotta go over it, under it, through it, around it, to do it. "
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" If somebody says they really like my playing I say thanks a lot. "
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Somebody
" Back when I was jamming with Axl and the guys they had boxes of cassettes with song ideas. How do you know which ones you like now when you have that many ideas. "
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" You had better love the music... because sometimes the music doesn't love you. "
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Had
" I don't think it's ever changed, whether its Frank Sinatra, Glenn Miller, Zeppelin, Guns n' Roses or anyone today, the reason why you get into music is because you love it, and if you're good at it, that's a plus. "
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" Since day one my thing has always been to play the music. "
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Day
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" You've got certain guys that just want to be famous and then you've got the real musicians that just love playing music. "
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Love
" If you bleed Black Label and you're going to be a man, you gotta get up there and do what you gotta do every day, relentless and as tired as you can be. "
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You
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