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From Zakk Wylde to Lzzy Hale!

Metal's fifth decade comes to a close.

Learn a couple surprising facts from this exclusive interview with the legend.

Which ones make you laugh the most?

They have a hit with 'Like a Baller.' Here, they explain how you, too, can be a baller.

Do you agree?

It's one of many revelations from his wide-ranging Musicians Institute interview. Also: he loves the Duran Duran side project Arcadia.

He selected one of the 'Nightmare on Elm St.' films, but you won't believe which one.

From Queensryche to Queens of the Stone Age.

Keyboards, saxophones, and Hagstrom Fantomen guitars. Ghost's Nameless Ghouls can make any instrument seem cool.

'It’s like it’s hand-written for us,' says the American Forces Network's Angel Orozco of Slayer's music. 'And I think that goes a long way.'

He also brought metal guitar soloing kicking and screaming into the '80s, helped to revive the career of one of heavy metal’s greatest frontmen, and played on two classic albums.