Shuffle It All: 'pride & glory'

The early to mid-1990s stand as the second golden age of Southern Rock (something I’ll address in an upcoming piece right here on the Mixtape). In the meantime, consider this to be Exhibit A: 1994’s pride & glory, the self-titled first - and only - album by the trio led by Ozzy’s axman, Zakk Wylde.

Wylde, né Jeffrey Phillip Wielandt, is no more a southerner than California-born Ed King (composer of the most southern of all guitar riffs). Wylde hails from the swamps of New Jersey (Bayonne, to be p...