Ron Thal: Randy was definitely an early guitar hero of mine

"Randy was definitely an early guitar hero of mine. He was unlike anybody around at the time. He played with such fire, grace and intelligence. Even today, Randy Rhoads' playing still stuns me. Listening to the 30th-anniversary reissues of Blizzard Of Ozz and Diary Of A Madman really brought home what an influential guitarist he was – and is." more