A book commemorating the life and brief-but-brilliant career of guitarist Randy Rhoads will be allowed to go forward after a judge sided with the publisher in a court case brought by Rhoads' family.
An all-star lineup featuring Bruce Kulick, Tom Morello, Vinny Appice, Tim "Ripper" Owens, Rudy Sarzo, George Lynch and others will pay respect to a late guitarist on the upcoming album 'Immortal Randy Rhoads: The Ultimate Tribute.'
The bassist and lyricist, who contributed heavily to a number of Osbourne's solo records, has gone public with his anger over the way he and his fellow former band members.
Randy Rhoads was a phenomenal musician whose skill reduced many budding guitarists to tears of frustration, but even he could be intimidated on occasion. According to Rhoads biographer Andrew Klein, one of those occasions included the first time he watched Eddie Van Halen perform.