Shot to Hell is the seventh studio album by Black Label Society. It was released September 12, 2006 and was the band's first (and only) record to have been released by Roadrunner Records. ccording to Zakk Wylde, the band "just came in here and started knocking it out. That's how you make records." The cover art was originally of three nuns with shotguns (as seen in the advertisements handed out at Ozzfest 2006), but the artwork was deemed inappropriate and was changed to three nuns playing a game of pool. The version with shotguns was used as the cover of Read more on Last.fm.
Sometimes great bands make sub-par albums. Sometimes sub par bands make great albums. Somehow Black Label has managed to follow under each category at one point or another. Depending on Zack Wyldes sobriety, or lack thereof, their albums vary from excellent to piss poor. Shot To Hell is somewhere between sub par and piss poor. The riffs are stock, the hooks are dead on arrival and it seems like a bid for radio airplay. Bad vibes….