Today, Skolnick is no longer a tourist — he earned a degree in jazz from the New School in New York City, and since 2002 he’s led his own outfit, the Alex Skolnick Trio.

Cassie, pregnant with her third child, has a new life with husband Alex Fine, who supported her in court this week, and her two daughters after years of alleged Diddy abuse.

A buncha artists in the metal scene — some big and some not so big — have joined forces to contribute exclusive tracks to a compilation to help raise money for a no-kill animal shelter in rural ...

Latest News TESTAMENT's ALEX SKOLNICK Reflects On His Short Stint As OZZY's Guitarist & Why It Never Became A Permanent Gig "I was just honored to be in the running because I'd heard about some ...

Thrash and jazz shredder Alex Skolnick has opened up on his blink-and-you’ll-miss-it spell as Ozzy Osbourne’s guitarist that lasted just one impromptu show. Since Randy Rhoads ’ explosive ...

Alex Skolnick was a timid 16-year-old when he joined Testament in 1985, but his highly skilled melodic guitar playing would prove hugely influential throughout the Bay Area thrash scene and beyond.

Thrash metal and jazz guitarist Alex Skolnick believes Eddie Van Halen was “overshadowed by his own brilliance,” to the point that his virtuoso lead guitar skills distracted people from Ed's ...

Testament guitarist Alex Skolnick has explained in what way he thinks Eddie Van Halen is underrated. Talking exclusively to Metal Hammer, the thrash metal player says that Eddie is so famous for ...

In a recent interview with eonmusic ‘s Eamon O’Neill, Skolnick revealed that there was a moment in time when there was a very real possibility that he would have shared the stage as a fill-in for one ...

So it was on standby." READ MORE: Alex Skolnick Names Who Is On Metal Allegiance's Wishlist Loureiro, who joined Megadeth in 2015, became a father to twins in 2016.

Alex Skolnick of Testament on the show with us this week, and we were talking about what music is inspiring you lately. I like how you described it as artists that are hard to categorize.

But Alex Skolnick falls somewhere in the middle. He was chosen to replace Zakk Wylde, Ozzy’s third full-time guitarist, in 1995, and played one show before being ousted in favor of former David ...