Randy Rhoads learned to play guitar at the Musonia School of Music (founded by his mother and still run by the Rhoads family) and they need financial help.
On this very day back in 1982, Randy Rhoads was the passenger in an airplane that was "buzzing" Ozzy's tour bus when a wing clipped the bus sending the plane into a farm house and killing him at the age of 25.
The late, great Jimi Hendrix was voted No. 1 by a panel of professional guitarists and other experts in a new Rolling Stone poll of the 100 Greatest Guitarists of All Time. Two other hard rocking trailblazers ranked in the Top 10 were Eddie Van Halen at No. 8 and Led Zeppelin legend Jimmy Page at No. 3.