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Rudy Sarzo not a quiet bass - Ep. 124

Oct 12, 20201 hr 21 minEp. 124
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In today's captivating podcast episode, I have the pleasure of hosting the legendary bass guitar virtuoso, Rudy Sarzo, as my esteemed guest. Rudy's illustrious musical career has left an indelible mark on the world of heavy metal and hard rock, solidifying his place as a prominent figure in the industry.

Renowned for his exceptional bass guitar skills, Rudy gained fame through his remarkable contributions to iconic bands like Quiet Riot, Ozzy Osbourne, and Whitesnake. However, his musical journey doesn't end there; he has also lent his talents to several other well-known acts, such as Manic Eden, Dio, Blue Öyster Cult, Geoff Tate's Queensrÿche, and Devil City Angels. With a touring career that dates back to 1981 when he joined forces with Ozzy Osbourne, Rudy's experiences in the music industry span decades, making him a true veteran and authority in his field.

During our fascinating conversation, we delved into the essence of what makes a musician truly invaluable to a band, exploring the unique qualities and skills that set extraordinary artists like Rudy apart. Moreover, Rudy candidly shared his perspective on the less glamorous aspects of a musician's life, particularly the challenges and drawbacks of extensive traveling throughout the years.

Given the current global landscape, the music industry, like many others, has been significantly impacted by the worldwide lockdown. This reality has naturally affected Rudy's ability to tour with The Guess Who, prompting us to delve into an insightful discussion about the future of touring. As the industry adapts to unprecedented changes, we also explored how these transformations are shaping the broader landscape of the music business.

Join me as we journey through Rudy Sarzo's remarkable life in music, as he imparts wisdom, stories, and reflections that resonate with aspiring musicians and fans alike.
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