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The legend and legacy of Randy Rhoads’ iconic Jackson Concorde
The guitar icon‘s influence doesn't end with his playing. He also sparked the birth of Jackson, and helped set the template for metal guitars for decades to come
Zakk Wylde remembers tackling Randy Rhoads’ guitar parts for the first time
The BLS shredder-in-chief recalls his earliest days with Ozzy, when he cut his teeth playing a prison and chose a guitar with a high-risk finish for the job he was about to undertake
Randy Rhoads: Reflections of a Guitar Icon documentary to be released on DVD/Blu-ray in September
The documentary contains never-before-seen footage, as well as interviews with Rhoads' contemporaries – like George Lynch and Eddie Van Halen – and some of the many guitar heroes he influenced
Dave Mustaine, Kirk Hammett and an all-star panel explain why Randy Rhoads was one of the greatest guitar players of all time
Forty years on from his death, guitar luminaries remember Randy Rhoads, a player Zakk Wylde believes should be held in the same esteem as Bach or Mozart
Randy Rhoads’ greatest guitar solos
We asked you and a string of guitar superstars such as Zakk Wylde, Kirk Hammett and Dave Mustaine to pick Randy's finest lead guitar moments, and the results are in...
Randy Rhoads and Eddie Van Halen’s “rivalry” discussed in exclusive clip from upcoming Randy Rhoads documentary
The footage – in which the Ozzy Osbourne guitar great also discusses his six-string influences – is taken from Randy Rhoads: Reflections of a Guitar Icon, due May 6
Feature-length Randy Rhoads: Reflections of a Guitar Icon documentary given May release date
The upcoming film – due May 6 – is narrated by Tracii Guns, and will feature never-before-seen footage, interviews with a wealth of artists, and archive clips of Eddie Van Halen discussing Rhoads' influence
Randy Rhoads’ prototype Jackson RR3, once lost for 25 years, goes up for auction
The axe – which featured in the April '07 issue of Guitar World – was one of four commissioned by Rhoads, and was mistakenly sold to the public at NAMM in the early '80s
