Randy Rhoads: The Delores Rhoads Interview

Weeks After the Crash, Mrs. Rhoads Spoke About Her Son’s Life and Music

Guitarist extraordinaire Randy Rhoads burst onto the mainstream rock scene with the release of Ozzy Osbourne’s debut solo album, 1980’s Blizzard of Ozz. His timing was unassailable: This was the height of the “guitar hero” era, and Randy’s playing on “Crazy Train” and other songs brought him legions of followers. He delivered an even more magnificent pe…