Nick Catanese

Instrument(s): Electric Guitar

Band(s): Black Label Society

Genre(s): Metal

Famous For...: Guitarist for Black Label Society

Notable Achievements: Played the role of Xander Cummins, Blood Pollution Guitarist, in the movie Rock Star

Bio:

Nick Catanese is best known as Black Label Society’s second guitarist, supporting lead player Zakk Wylde at live shows. He earned the nickname “Evil Twin” due to his unique ability to double Wylde’s intense solos in the studio when he first started performing on Wylde’s Book of Shadows solo tour.

Catanese recently formed the band, Speed X, with Mike Stone from Queensrÿche and Josh Sattler and Mike Froedge of Doubledrive. The debut album will be released this year. 

Catanese began playing guitar at the age of 12 and put his first band together when he was 15.