The Guitar God Who Left Too Soon: What Really Happened to Randy Rhoads?

The Guitar God Who Left Too Soon: What Really Happened to Randy Rhoads?

The loss of Randy Rhoads remains one of the most heartbreaking chapters in rock history. On March 19, 1982, the world lost a guitar genius, and Ozzy Osbourne lost his best friend. In this deep-dive rock history episode, we uncover the true story behind the "prank gone wrong" that led to the fatal crash at Aycock Ranch.

From his early days in Quiet Riot to writing heavy metal anthems like "Crazy Train" and "Mr. Crowley" on the Blizzard of Ozz and Diary of a Madman albums, Randy’s legacy is undeniable. But what really happened on that tour bus in Florida? We explore the events leading up to the tragedy, the role of pilot Andrew Aycock, and how this one tragic mistake changed music forever.

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