Black Label Society
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Black Label Society is a heavy metal
band formed by Zakk Wylde
, with nine studio albums, one live album, two compilation albums, one EP, and three video albums released since formation of the band.
, playing a mixture of bluesy southern rock
with heavy metal
. However, after one album, they disbanded in December 1994. Wylde subsequently recorded an acoustic solo album, Book of Shadows
(released 1996). In May 1998, after limited commercial success with Book of Shadows, Wylde and drummer Phil Ondich
recorded what became Black Label Society's debut album Sonic Brew
. It was decided, rather than the album being another solo album for Wylde, that they would form a long term band. It was known from the start that Nick Catanese
would be retained as the second guitarist in the band (Catanese previously toured as rhythm guitarist for the Book Of Shadows tour). John DeServio
, who previously worked with Wylde as a temporary replacement in Pride & Glory, joined as the band's bassist for the album's tour.
Sonic Brew was released in Japan on 28 October 1998. Due to delays in signing with a record label (Spitfire Records
), the album was not released in the rest of the world until 4 May 1999.
followed in 2000, with DeServio being replaced by Steve Gibb
. Craig Nunenmacher
replaced Ondich in July 2000, with his debut recording with the band being the live album Alcohol Fueled Brewtality Live +5
. This was followed by 1919 Eternal
,which was dedicated to Wylde's father and was released in 2002. Steve Gibb was temporarily replaced by Mike Inez
during the Ozzfest
2001 tour, and then Robert Trujillo
(Metallica) took over bass duties for the band the next year.
In 2003, Trujillo joined Metallica
, leaving the bass position in Black Label Society open, which left room for Inez to rejoin the band for a short 2 week tour, supporting the band's album The Blessed Hellride
. James LoMenzo
joined the band in 2004 after the release of Hangover Music Vol. VI
, which was the band's last release for Spitfire Records
.
On the first four studio albums, Wylde played every instrument except for the drums, including vocals, guitars, piano, and bass guitar.
In 2005, after the band signed with Artemis Records, the album Mafia was released. In October, LoMenzo left the band (and joined Megadeth
a few months later) and was replaced by the band's original bassist, John DeServio. In 2006, the band left Artemis Records and signed to Roadrunner Records, releasing the album Shot to Hell
.
In June 2007, Black Label Society parted ways with Roadrunner Records
.
. DeServio's band, Cycle of Pain (or C.O.P), has been shopping to major labels and is believed to have inked a deal. Catanese's band, Speed X, includes Mike Stone from Queensrÿche
and is currently recording. However, according to DeServio at a guitar clinic/autograph signing in Huntington, NY, Black Label Society was set to begin recording a new album in the fall of 2008, though this never happened.
Drummer Craig Nunenmacher left the band in February 2009, and was replaced by Will Hunt (of Dark New Day
, Evanescence
)
On August 10, 2010, Order Of The Black
, their 8th studio album, was released. It reached number 4 on the Billboard 200 chart.
The band is currently touring in support of their new album. The Black Label Berzerkus tour started in Portland, Oregon, with Children of Bodom
and Clutch
sharing the main support slot and 2cents
opening.
In March 2011, Will Hunt left the band to record with Evanescence, and Danzig drummer Johnny Kelly
(formerly of Type O Negative
) filled in for him for the rest of the tour, however in May 2011, Mike Froedge of doubleDrive
and Catanese's band Speed X joined the band.
Black Label Society will release The Song Remains Not the Same, on May 3 via Entertainment One Music. The offering features unplugged versions of material from their latest album, Order of the Black
, as well as additional material recorded during the Order of the Black sessions. The Song Remains Not the Same was conceived, created and compiled by Zakk Wylde and the title is a nod to one of Wylde's favorite bands, Led Zeppelin
On September 14th, 2011, in a hand-written letter, Zakk Wylde thanked Mike Froedge for his time behind the drums with the band, and introduced Breaking Benjamin
's Chad Szeliga
as the band's new drummer.
An interview with ESPN
revealed an acoustic DVD entitled "Unblackened" was in the works for 2012.
Heavy metal music
Heavy metal is a genre of rock music that developed in the late 1960s and early 1970s, largely in the Midlands of the United Kingdom and the United States...
band formed by Zakk Wylde
Zakk Wylde
Zachary Phillip Wylde , best known by the stage name Zakk Wylde, is an American musician, songwriter, and occasional actor who is best known as the former guitarist for Ozzy Osbourne and founder of the heavy metal band Black Label Society. He was the lead guitarist and vocalist in Pride & Glory,...
, with nine studio albums, one live album, two compilation albums, one EP, and three video albums released since formation of the band.
Formation and Sonic Brew (1998–1999)
In the early 1990s, Wylde had formed his own solo band Pride & GloryPride and Glory (band)
Pride and Glory was a side project for Black Label Society guitarist Zakk Wylde. This was Zakk's first self-fronted project, then he released his solo-album Book of Shadows in 1996...
, playing a mixture of bluesy southern rock
Southern rock
Southern rock is a subgenre of rock music, and genre of Americana. It developed in the Southern United States from rock and roll, country music, and blues, and is focused generally on electric guitar and vocals...
with heavy metal
Heavy metal music
Heavy metal is a genre of rock music that developed in the late 1960s and early 1970s, largely in the Midlands of the United Kingdom and the United States...
. However, after one album, they disbanded in December 1994. Wylde subsequently recorded an acoustic solo album, Book of Shadows
Book of Shadows (album)
Book of Shadows is the first solo album by the heavy metal guitarist Zakk Wylde. The album was first released in 1996, and was reissued by Spitfire in 1999 with the bonus disc containing "Evil Ways" , "The Color Green", and "Peddlers of Death" Book of Shadows is the first solo album by the heavy...
(released 1996). In May 1998, after limited commercial success with Book of Shadows, Wylde and drummer Phil Ondich
Phil Ondich
Phil Ondich is an American musician from near Mansfield Ohio.In 1997, drummer Phil Ondich was playing in American hard rock band Raging Slab. Having met Zakk Wylde several times while he was touring for his 1996 solo record Book Of Shadows, the two agreed to work together on a project Wylde had...
recorded what became Black Label Society's debut album Sonic Brew
Sonic Brew
-Notes:* The song "Mother Mary" originated as an unreleased Pride & Glory demo, a live version of which was performed during Pride & Glory's set at the Donington Monsters of Rock Festival in 1994...
. It was decided, rather than the album being another solo album for Wylde, that they would form a long term band. It was known from the start that Nick Catanese
Nick Catanese
Nick Catanese is Black Label Society's second guitarist at live shows. He supports lead player Zakk Wylde, who has commented that "If I'm Keith Richards, he's Mick Taylor"...
would be retained as the second guitarist in the band (Catanese previously toured as rhythm guitarist for the Book Of Shadows tour). John DeServio
John DeServio
John "JD" DeServio, is the current bass guitarist in Black Label Society, joining after the departure of James Lomenzo in 2005.JD was also a member of Pride & Glory, Wylde's southern rock trio for a short time in December 1994 , and was also Black Label Society's original bass guitarist, playing on...
, who previously worked with Wylde as a temporary replacement in Pride & Glory, joined as the band's bassist for the album's tour.
Sonic Brew was released in Japan on 28 October 1998. Due to delays in signing with a record label (Spitfire Records
Spitfire Records
Spitfire Records was a subdivision of Eagle Rock Entertainment located in New York, United States.In September 1998, Paul Bibeau founded, launched and rapidly developed Spitfire Records Inc. from a two-man operation located in his home bedroom in suburban Long Island, New York, to one of the...
), the album was not released in the rest of the world until 4 May 1999.
Line-up changes and subsequent releases (1999–2007)
The band's second album Stronger Than DeathStronger Than Death
Stronger Than Death is the second album by the heavy metal band Black Label Society.-Track listing:All songs written by Zakk Wylde.#"All for You" – 3:59#"Phoney Smiles & Fake Hellos" – 4:16#"13 Years of Grief" – 4:11#"Rust" – 6:08...
followed in 2000, with DeServio being replaced by Steve Gibb
Steve Gibb
Steve Gibb is an English-born singer, songwriter, and musician, and the first born son of Barry Gibb of the Bee Gees and Linda Gibb....
. Craig Nunenmacher
Craig Nunenmacher
Craig "Louisiana Lightning" Nunenmacher is best known as the former drummer for Black Label Society and Crowbar. He joined Black Label Society in July 2000 while playing for Crowbar, who were touring with BLS at the time...
replaced Ondich in July 2000, with his debut recording with the band being the live album Alcohol Fueled Brewtality Live +5
Alcohol Fueled Brewtality
Alcohol Fueled Brewtality Live!! +5 is a live heavy metal album by Black Label Society. It was recorded live on 28 October 2000 at The Troubadour in Los Angeles. Disc 2 consists of 5 new studio tracks...
. This was followed by 1919 Eternal
1919 Eternal
1919 Eternal is the third album by the heavy metal band Black Label Society. It was released on March 5, 2002 and was written for Zakk Wylde's father.-Writing:...
,which was dedicated to Wylde's father and was released in 2002. Steve Gibb was temporarily replaced by Mike Inez
Mike Inez
Mike Inez is a rock musician best known for his role as the bassist of Alice in Chains. Inez has also worked with other popular musical acts such as Ozzy Osbourne, Black Label Society, and Heart. Inez is of Filipino ancestry.-Career:...
during the Ozzfest
Ozzfest
Ozzfest is an annual festival tour of the United States featuring performances by many heavy metal and hard rock musical groups. It was founded by Ozzy Osbourne and his wife Sharon Osbourne, both of whom also organize each yearly tour with their son Jack Osbourne...
2001 tour, and then Robert Trujillo
Robert Trujillo
Robert Trujillo is an American bassist who currently plays bass in Metallica. He has also played in Suicidal Tendencies, Infectious Grooves, Black Label Society, and with Jerry Cantrell and Ozzy Osbourne.-Career:...
(Metallica) took over bass duties for the band the next year.
In 2003, Trujillo joined Metallica
Metallica
Metallica is an American heavy metal band from Los Angeles, California. Formed in 1981 when James Hetfield responded to an advertisement that drummer Lars Ulrich had posted in a local newspaper. The current line-up features long-time lead guitarist Kirk Hammett and bassist Robert Trujillo ...
, leaving the bass position in Black Label Society open, which left room for Inez to rejoin the band for a short 2 week tour, supporting the band's album The Blessed Hellride
The Blessed Hellride
The Blessed Hellride is the fourth studio album by Black Label Society. It contains a mix of heavy and lighter tunes....
. James LoMenzo
James Lomenzo
James "JLo" LoMenzo is a metal bassist known for his roles as a former member of White Lion and Megadeth. He is also known for his work in Black Label Society .-Past bands and other works :...
joined the band in 2004 after the release of Hangover Music Vol. VI
Hangover Music Vol. VI
Hangover Music, Vol VI is the fifth studio album by heavy metal band Black Label Society, released April 20, 2004. This album is a much more mellow affair than any other Black Label Society album, and some fans have recognized it as a nod back to Zakk Wylde's solo effort, Book of Shadows, from...
, which was the band's last release for Spitfire Records
Spitfire Records
Spitfire Records was a subdivision of Eagle Rock Entertainment located in New York, United States.In September 1998, Paul Bibeau founded, launched and rapidly developed Spitfire Records Inc. from a two-man operation located in his home bedroom in suburban Long Island, New York, to one of the...
.
On the first four studio albums, Wylde played every instrument except for the drums, including vocals, guitars, piano, and bass guitar.
In 2005, after the band signed with Artemis Records, the album Mafia was released. In October, LoMenzo left the band (and joined Megadeth
Megadeth
Megadeth is an American heavy metal band from Los Angeles, California which was formed in 1983 by guitarist/vocalist Dave Mustaine, bassist Dave Ellefson and guitarist Greg Handevidt, following Mustaine's expulsion from Metallica. The band has since released 13 studio albums, three live albums, two...
a few months later) and was replaced by the band's original bassist, John DeServio. In 2006, the band left Artemis Records and signed to Roadrunner Records, releasing the album Shot to Hell
Shot to Hell
Shot to Hell is the seventh studio album by Black Label Society. It was released September 12, 2006 and was the band's only record to have been released by Roadrunner Records....
.
In June 2007, Black Label Society parted ways with Roadrunner Records
Roadrunner Records
Roadrunner Records is an American record label that concentrates primarily on heavy metal bands. It is currently a subsidiary of Warner Music Group.-History:...
.
Forming side bands and future (2007–present)
As of July 2007, members of Black Label Society DeServio and Catanese both signaled the start of new bands as Zakk Wylde toured with Ozzy OsbourneOzzy Osbourne
John Michael "Ozzy" Osbourne is an English vocalist, whose musical career has spanned over 40 years. Osbourne rose to prominence as lead singer of the pioneering English heavy metal band Black Sabbath, whose radically different, intentionally dark, harder sound helped spawn the heavy metal...
. DeServio's band, Cycle of Pain (or C.O.P), has been shopping to major labels and is believed to have inked a deal. Catanese's band, Speed X, includes Mike Stone from Queensrÿche
Queensrÿche
thumb|250px|right|Queensrÿche's classic line-up performing at the [[Sauna Open Air Metal Festival]] 2011 in [[Tampere]], [[Finland]]. Left to right: bass Eddie Jackson, lead vocals Geoff Tate, drums Scott Rockenfield and guitars Michael Wilton....
and is currently recording. However, according to DeServio at a guitar clinic/autograph signing in Huntington, NY, Black Label Society was set to begin recording a new album in the fall of 2008, though this never happened.
Drummer Craig Nunenmacher left the band in February 2009, and was replaced by Will Hunt (of Dark New Day
Dark New Day
Dark New Day is an American hard rock supergroup formed in 2004 featuring Brett Hestla of Virgos Merlot, Troy McLawhorn of DoubleDrive, Clint Lowery of Sevendust, Corey Lowery of Stereomud and Stuck Mojo, and Will Hunt of Skrape...
, Evanescence
Evanescence
Evanescence is an American rock band founded in Little Rock, Arkansas in 1995 by singer/pianist Amy Lee and guitarist Ben Moody. After recording private albums, the band released their first full-length album, Fallen, on Wind-up Records in 2003. Fallen sold more than 17 million copies worldwide...
)
On August 10, 2010, Order Of The Black
Order of the Black
-Personnel:*Zakk Wylde – vocals, guitars, piano*John DeServio – bass, backing vocals*Will Hunt – drums*Nick Catanese – guitar Production*Produced by Zakk Wylde*Associate producer – John DeServio*Engineered by Adam Klumpp...
, their 8th studio album, was released. It reached number 4 on the Billboard 200 chart.
The band is currently touring in support of their new album. The Black Label Berzerkus tour started in Portland, Oregon, with Children of Bodom
Children of Bodom
Children of Bodom is a Finnish heavy metal band from Espoo. Formed in 1993, the group currently consists of Alexi Laiho , Roope Latvala , Janne Wirman , Henkka Seppälä , and Jaska Raatikainen...
and Clutch
Clutch (band)
Clutch is an American rock band from Germantown, Maryland, formed in 1990. The band's first release was an EP entitled Pitchfork, which debuted in October 1990. Their first studio album, Transnational Speedway League, was released three years later in 1993. To date, Clutch has released nine studio...
sharing the main support slot and 2cents
2Cents
2Cents is a metal band from Malibu, California, known for their energetic live performances andextensive touring history.- History :2Cents was formed by brothers, Adam and Dave O’Rourke who shared a mutual love of metal bands like Pantera and Slayer as well as Southern California punk bands such as...
opening.
In March 2011, Will Hunt left the band to record with Evanescence, and Danzig drummer Johnny Kelly
Johnny Kelly
Johnny Kelly is the former drummer for the gothic metal band Type O Negative from Brooklyn, New York. He is the current drummer for the bands Danzig, and A Pale Horse Named Death.He joined Type O Negative in 1994 to replace Sal Abruscato...
(formerly of Type O Negative
Type O Negative
Type O Negative was a gothic metal band from Brooklyn, New York City. The band also incorporated elements of doom metal and thrash metal. Their dramatic lyrical emphasis on themes of romance, depression, and death resulted in the nickname "The Drab Four"...
) filled in for him for the rest of the tour, however in May 2011, Mike Froedge of doubleDrive
Doubledrive
The band, doubleDrive , was a rock band from Atlanta, Georgia.-Biography:Originally called MK Ultra, doubleDrive arrived on the music scene in their hometown of Atlanta in late 1996...
and Catanese's band Speed X joined the band.
Black Label Society will release The Song Remains Not the Same, on May 3 via Entertainment One Music. The offering features unplugged versions of material from their latest album, Order of the Black
Order of the Black
-Personnel:*Zakk Wylde – vocals, guitars, piano*John DeServio – bass, backing vocals*Will Hunt – drums*Nick Catanese – guitar Production*Produced by Zakk Wylde*Associate producer – John DeServio*Engineered by Adam Klumpp...
, as well as additional material recorded during the Order of the Black sessions. The Song Remains Not the Same was conceived, created and compiled by Zakk Wylde and the title is a nod to one of Wylde's favorite bands, Led Zeppelin
On September 14th, 2011, in a hand-written letter, Zakk Wylde thanked Mike Froedge for his time behind the drums with the band, and introduced Breaking Benjamin
Breaking Benjamin
Breaking Benjamin is an American rock band from Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, currently consisting of Benjamin Burnley and Chad Szeliga. The band has released four studio albums to date and a greatest hits album that was released on August 16, 2011. The group initially went on indefinite hiatus due...
's Chad Szeliga
Chad Szeliga
Chad Szeliga is an American professional drummer born in Elyria, Ohio and now from Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania. He is best known for being the drummer for the bands Breaking Benjamin, OurAfter, and Black Label Society.-Switched:...
as the band's new drummer.
An interview with ESPN
ESPN
Entertainment and Sports Programming Network, commonly known as ESPN, is an American global cable television network focusing on sports-related programming including live and pre-taped event telecasts, sports talk shows, and other original programming....
revealed an acoustic DVD entitled "Unblackened" was in the works for 2012.
Studio albums
| Year | Album details | Peak chart positions | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| US Billboard 200 The Billboard 200 is a ranking of the 200 highest-selling music albums and EPs in the United States, published weekly by Billboard magazine. It is frequently used to convey the popularity of an artist or groups of artists... |
US Ind. Independent Albums The Billboard Independent Albums is a chart of the highest-selling independent music albums and extended plays in the United States, compiled by Nielsen SoundScan and published weekly by Billboard magazine. It is used to list artists who are not signed to major labels... |
AUS ARIA Charts The ARIA charts are the main Australian music sales charts, issued weekly by the Australian Recording Industry Association. The charts are a record of the highest selling singles and albums in various genres in Australia. ARIA commenced compiling its own charts in-house from the week ending 26 June... |
CHE Swiss Music Charts The Swiss Music Charts are Switzerland's main music sales charts. The charts are a record of the highest-selling singles and albums in various genres in Switzerland.The Swiss Charts include:* Singles Top 75... |
FIN |
FRA Syndicat National de l'Edition Phonographique The Syndicat national de l'édition phonographique is the inter-professional organization which protects the interests of the French record industry... |
GER Media Control Charts The official music charts in Germany are gathered and published by the company Media Control GfK International on behalf of Bundesverband Musikindustrie... |
NLD MegaCharts MegaCharts is responsible for the composition and exploitation of a broad collection of official charts in the Netherlands, of which the Mega Top 50 and the Mega Album Top 100 are the most known ones. Mega Charts also provides information to the Stichting Nederlandse Top 40, of which the Dutch Top... |
SWE Sverigetopplistan Sverigetopplistan, earlier known as Topplistan and Hitlistan and other names, is since October 2007 the Swedish national record chart, based on sales data from Swedish Recording Industry Association .... |
UK UK Albums Chart The UK Albums Chart is a list of albums ranked by physical and digital sales in the United Kingdom. It is compiled every week by The Official Charts Company and broadcast on a Sunday on BBC Radio 1 , and published in Music Week magazine and on the OCC website .To qualify for the UK albums chart... |
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| 1999 | Sonic Brew Sonic Brew -Notes:* The song "Mother Mary" originated as an unreleased Pride & Glory demo, a live version of which was performed during Pride & Glory's set at the Donington Monsters of Rock Festival in 1994...
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| 2000 | Stronger than Death Stronger Than Death Stronger Than Death is the second album by the heavy metal band Black Label Society.-Track listing:All songs written by Zakk Wylde.#"All for You" – 3:59#"Phoney Smiles & Fake Hellos" – 4:16#"13 Years of Grief" – 4:11#"Rust" – 6:08... |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||||
| 2002 | 1919 Eternal 1919 Eternal 1919 Eternal is the third album by the heavy metal band Black Label Society. It was released on March 5, 2002 and was written for Zakk Wylde's father.-Writing:... |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 155 | ||||
| 2003 | The Blessed Hellride The Blessed Hellride The Blessed Hellride is the fourth studio album by Black Label Society. It contains a mix of heavy and lighter tunes.... |
50 | 2 | — | — | 38 | — | — | — | — | 121 | ||||
| 2004 | Hangover Music Vol. VI Hangover Music Vol. VI Hangover Music, Vol VI is the fifth studio album by heavy metal band Black Label Society, released April 20, 2004. This album is a much more mellow affair than any other Black Label Society album, and some fans have recognized it as a nod back to Zakk Wylde's solo effort, Book of Shadows, from... |
40 | 3 | — | — | 32 | 184 | — | — | — | 90 | ||||
| 2005 | Mafia
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15 | 1 | — | — | 33 | 170 | — | — | 17 | 97 | ||||
| 2006 | Shot to Hell Shot to Hell Shot to Hell is the seventh studio album by Black Label Society. It was released September 12, 2006 and was the band's only record to have been released by Roadrunner Records.... Roadrunner Records Roadrunner Records is an American record label that concentrates primarily on heavy metal bands. It is currently a subsidiary of Warner Music Group.-History:... (618048) |
21 | — | — | — | 21 | 182 | 95 | — | 22 | 69 | ||||
| 2010 | Order of the Black Order of the Black -Personnel:*Zakk Wylde – vocals, guitars, piano*John DeServio – bass, backing vocals*Will Hunt – drums*Nick Catanese – guitar Production*Produced by Zakk Wylde*Associate producer – John DeServio*Engineered by Adam Klumpp... Digipak Digipak is a patented style of CD, DVD or BD packaging, and is a registered trademark of AGI World Ltd., an Atlas Holdings company.-Features:... |
4 | 2 | 44 | 45 | 13 | 112 | 31 | 82 | 27 | 84 | ||||
| 2011 | The Song Remains Not the Same The Song Remains Not the Same -Personnel:*Zakk Wylde – vocals, guitars, piano*John DeServio – bass, backing vocals*Will Hunt – drums*John Rich – guest vocals on track 9Production*Produced by Zakk Wylde*Associate producer – John DeServio*Engineered by Adam Klumpp... |
41 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||||
| "—" denotes a release that did not chart. | |||||||||||||||
Live albums
| Year | Album details |
|---|---|
| 2001 | Alcohol Fueled Brewtality Live!! +5 Alcohol Fueled Brewtality Alcohol Fueled Brewtality Live!! +5 is a live heavy metal album by Black Label Society. It was recorded live on 28 October 2000 at The Troubadour in Los Angeles. Disc 2 consists of 5 new studio tracks...
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Compilation albums
| Year | Album details | US |
US Ind. |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | Kings of Damnation 98-04 Kings of Damnation 98-04 Kings of Damnation 98–04 is mostly a compilation album of Zakk Wylde's Black Label Society, although the first four tracks are pre-1998 and not actual Black Label Society tracks...
|
— | 23 | ||||||
| 2009 | Skullage Skullage Skullage is a compilation/live album of Zakk Wylde's Black Label Society, although the first song is from Pride and Glory and the second is from Book of Shadows... |
111 | 9 | ||||||
| 2010 | Black Label Berzerkus 2010
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149 | 19 | ||||||
| "—" denotes a release that did not chart. | |||||||||
Extended plays
| Year | Album details |
|---|---|
| 1999 | No More Tears No More Tears (E.P.) The No More Tears sampler E.P. was a promotional compilation CD released to promote both the reissue of Black Label Society's Sonic Brew featuring a cover of Ozzy Osbourne's No More Tears as well as Spitfire Records' reissues of Zakk Wylde's Geffen Records catalogue, namely Pride & Glory and Book...
|
Singles
| Year | Single | US Main. |
Album | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | "Bored to Tears Bored to Tears "Bored to Tears" is a song by Black Label Society, released as the first promotional single from their first album Sonic Brew. It was only released on cassette. The B-side "Born to Lose" is incorrectly spelled as 'Born to Loose'.-Track listing:... " |
— | Sonic Brew | |
| "Born to Lose Born To Lose (Black Label Society song) "Born To Lose" is a song by Black Label Society, released as the second promotional single from their album Sonic Brew.-Personnel:*Zakk Wylde - Vocals, Guitars, Bass*Phil Ondich - Drums... " |
— | |||
| 2000 | "Counterfeit God Counterfeit God "Counterfeit God" is a single by Black Label Society, featured on their 2000 studio album, Stronger Than Death.The song is about televangelists, much like the earlier Ozzy Osbourne which Zakk co-wrote, "Miracle Man," which dealt with the hypocrisy of Jimmy Swaggart. In a 2000 interview, Zakk said... " |
— | Stronger than Death | |
| "All for You" | — | |||
| 2002 | "Bleed for Me" | — | 1919 Eternal | |
| 2003 | "Stillborn Stillborn (song) "Stillborn" is a song from the Black Label Society album The Blessed Hellride. The song was also released as a single. It features guest vocals from Ozzy Osbourne, with whom Zakk Wylde had worked before as the guitarist of Osbourne's band... " (featuring Ozzy Osbourne Ozzy Osbourne John Michael "Ozzy" Osbourne is an English vocalist, whose musical career has spanned over 40 years. Osbourne rose to prominence as lead singer of the pioneering English heavy metal band Black Sabbath, whose radically different, intentionally dark, harder sound helped spawn the heavy metal... ) |
12 | The Blessed Hellride | |
| "The Blessed Hellride" | — | |||
| 2004 | "House of Doom" | 33 | Hangover Music Vol. VI | |
| 2005 | "Suicide Messiah Suicide Messiah "Suicide Messiah" is a single released by Black Label Society on their critically acclaimed 2005 release, Mafia. Zakk Wylde has said that the song is about Scott Weiland's heroin addiction.... " |
24 | Mafia | |
| "Fire It Up" | 35 | |||
| "In This River In This River "In This River" is a song by American heavy metal band Black Label Society, featured on their 2005 sixth studio album Mafia. Performed entirely by guitarist, vocalist and pianist Zakk Wylde , it was released as the third single from the album and reached number thirty-two on the Billboard Hot... " |
32 | |||
| 2006 | "Concrete Jungle Concrete Jungle (song) "Concrete Jungle" is the first single from Black Label Society's 2006 album, Shot To Hell and also opens the album. It reached number 29 on Mainstream Rock radio as compiled by Billboard magazine.... " |
29 | Shot to Hell | |
| 2007 | "Blood Is Thicker than Water" | 31 | ||
| 2010 | "Parade of the Dead" | 28 | Order of the Black | |
| "Crazy Horse" | — | |||
| "Overlord" | — | |||
| "The First Noel" | — | Non-album single | ||
| 2011 | "Darkest Days" | — | Order of the Black | |
| "—" denotes a release that did not chart. | ||||
Video albums
- Boozed, Broozed, and Broken-BonedBoozed, Broozed, and Broken-BonedBoozed, Broozed & Broken-Boned is a DVD released by Heavy Metal band Black Label Society on August 12, 2003. It was recorded at the Harpos Concert Theatre on September 14, 2002 in Detroit, Michigan. During the recording of the show, the bar allegedly ran out of alcohol...
(live DVD) (2003) - The European Invasion - Doom Troopin' Live (live DVD) (2006)
- SkullageSkullageSkullage is a compilation/live album of Zakk Wylde's Black Label Society, although the first song is from Pride and Glory and the second is from Book of Shadows...
(DVD) (2009) - Unblackened (DVD) (2012)
External links
- ZakkWylde.com - Zakk Wylde's official website