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Rudy Sarzo Honors Randy Rhoads While Supporting Ozzy

2/12/2025

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Rudy Sarzo, once reluctant to join Ozzy Osbourne's band, was persuaded by Kevin DuBrow to audition, thanks to a recommendation from the late Randy Rhoads. Their reunion was heartbreakingly short-lived, as Rhoads tragically passed away in 1982. Sarzo passionately believes in honoring Rhoads' legacy by continuing to tour and support Ozzy through his struggles.

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Rudy Sarzo, once reluctant to join Ozzy Osbourne's band, was persuaded by Kevin DuBrow to audition, thanks to a recommendation from the late Randy Rhoads. Their reunion was heartbreakingly short-lived, as Rhoads tragically passed away in 1982. Sarzo passionately believes in honoring Rhoads' legacy by continuing to tour and support Ozzy through his struggles.