and blues  into the major elements that made rock and roll distinctive, with lyrics focusing on teen life and consumerism and utilizing  guitar solos  and  showmanship  that would be a major influence on subsequent rock music. [1] 10. Randy Rhoads(RIP) (solo,Quiet Riot,Ozzy)-Heavy Metal,Hard Rock,Neo-Classic Metal Randall William "Randy" Rhoads  (December 6,