Latest about Randy Rhoads
Nuno Bettencourt on being the only guitarist to turn down Ozzy Osbourne
It was a rejection that the Prince of Darkness never forgot
Grace Bowers impresses with flawless “Crazy Train” shred as she pays tribute to Ozzy Osbourne and Randy Rhoads
The guitarist says she only learned the song’s solo days before playing it live, and she’s delivered it with her own flair
Randy Rhoads proved Ozzy Osbourne wrong with an approach to recording guitar solos that even Eddie Van Halen avoided
The Prince of Darkness had told him it couldn’t be done, but the guitarist had other ideas
When Randy Rhoads died, Night Ranger guitarist Brad Gillis found himself hired overnight to become Ozzy Osbourne's new guitarist
Gillis was flown overnight to audition for Ozzy, only to find he was the sole contender for the job. He scored the gig after playing one song
Bob Daisley reflects on Ozzy Osbourne's greatest decade
From assisting with band lineups to writing and producing, Bob Daisley was a key part of the singer’s first solo era
Randy Rhoads’ constant practice drove Ozzy crazy. The solution? A tiny pedalboard designed to please them both
A unique feature were the "Ozzy Jacks," added at the singer's insistence
Zakk Wylde and Gus G. on Ozzy Osbourne, the fatherly band leader who turned unknown guitar players into world-class shredders
Both shredders were thrust into the limelight when they became the Prince of Darkness’s right-hand man, and he was there to guide them through the weight of the gig
Rudy Sarzo says Ozzy would have died if they didn’t carry on touring after Randy Rhoads' death
Getting back on the road took its toll on the grief-stricken band — but it also stopped Ozzy from going “in the hole”
