The heavy metal guitarist Zakk Wylde, prominently known for his signature pinching riffs, is the founder of a heavy metal band named Black Label Society. As quoted from the proverb, ‘Morning shows the day,’ a bonafide guitar hero developed his interest in playing guitar at the age of eight. Eventually, he made his way to the Silverton Music in Toms River, New Jersey by fourteen.
Unlike other musicians, Zakk is acknowledged for his Multi-instrumental musicianship and is also recognized for his recognized for the bulls-eye design on his guitar.
Relationship With Wife
To those who may know the rockstar, Zakk Wylde, he is a married man. After dating for over a half-decade, he tied the nuptial knot with his wife, Barbaranne Wylde on 14 December 1992.
The couple started dating since the early 1980s and is now in romantic inbound for nearly three and a half-decade.
The couple, who has been relishing the romantic troposphere for a long time, usually shares the glimpses of their marital status on social media. Also, contents and the posts of the 52-years-old guitar shredder reflect his quality lifestyle with his wife and family.
Currently, the lovebirds dig the romantic field with immense love and support to imply the peaceful surrounding amongst their family and kids.
Kids
On 4 July 2012, the Multi-instrumentalist, Zakk Wylde welcomed his fourth child, Sabbath Page Wielandt Wylde with his wife, Barbaranne Wylde. His son was named after Black Sabbath, Jimmy Page, and the World War II veteran, Jerome Wielandt. Sabbath weighed eight pounds, 1.3 ounces, and measured 21 inches long during his birth.
Also, Zakk has three children, namely: Hayley Rae, Hendrix, and Jesse. One of his kids, Hayley, graduated from her high school in 2010.
Career And Net Worth
The music industry and the heavy metal world is the primary source of Zakk Wylde’s net worth and fortunes. He has an estimated net worth of $16 million.
Zakk started to play guitar from a young age of eight and later rocketed his music career phenomenal guitar theories and rhapsodies. He was a guitarist for Ozzy Osbourne with whom he worked from 2005 with his debut album, Black Rain.
Zakk is also the founder of the famous heavy metal band Black Label Society and also was a guitarist for Pride & Glory. Throughout his career in Black Label Society, he has credited his music theories in several albums including Shot To Hell, and The Song Remains Not the Same. Also, the band came with their new album; Grimmest Hits in 2018 where Zakk placed his metalcore guitar riffs in twelve songs.
Besides that, Zakk has toured with Ozzy Osbourne, Steve Vai, Yngwie Malmsteen, and Tosin Abasi throughout his music career of nearly four and a half-decade.
As of 2019, Zakk Wylde is set to tour in Brooklyn, Warsaw, New York, Ashwaubenon, Flint, Louisville, and Pittsburg from 14 August to 5 October.
Bio, Measurements, Family
Born as Jeffrey Philip Wielandt in 1967, in Bayonne, New Jersey, the United States, Zakk Wylde celebrates his birthday on 14 January.
His late father Jerome F. Wielandt was a World War II veteran who inspired him for his music career. Jerome had a tragic demise on 19 January 2009 during his sleep. In the remembrance of his dad, he even released The Black Label Society’s 2001’s album 1919 Eternal.
The body measurements of the 52-years-old guitar giant include his height of six feet and 2 inches tall with a weight of 144 pounds. He is embedded with long hair. When he was 20 years old, he was clean-shaven and his contemporaries used to tease him of his hairstyle.