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About Robert Sarzo
- Robert Sarzo, nicknamed The VuDu Man is a Cuban-American guitarist.
- His career has spanned 40 years.
- He has worked with an array of notable and iconic people in the entertainment industry.
- He was hired by Ozzy and Sharon Osbourne, as the original replacement for Randy Rhoads.
- Robert never went on tour with Ozzy because Jet Records' Don Arden, also Sharon's father, had hired a different guitarist, Bernie Tormé, without telling anyone. Robert has worked with Interscope/Universal Record's Jimmy Iovine and legendary metal producers, Bob Ezrin and Mike Clink.
- He also worked with Robert Stigwood of "Saturday Night Fever" and Sergeant Pepper's Lonely Hearts" fame on numerous soundtracks such as "Times Square", D.L.
- Byron the writer of Pat Benatar's hit "Shadows of the Night", Reggae artist Garland Jeffreys, and the late Sam Kinison on his "Leader of the Banned" album.
- Robert formed his band Hurricane in the early 80's and went on to have hits such as "Over the Edge" and their #1 hit "I'm Onto You." In the early 1980s, Robert was introduced to bassist Tony Cavazo by Los Angeles heavy metal band Quiet Riot's lead vocalist Kevin DuBrow.
- Both Robert's brother Rudy and Cavazo's brother Carlos were in Quiet Riot at the time.
- He later joined with Cavazo, singer Kelly Hansen and drummer Jay Schellen to form the glam metal band Hurricane. He remained with Hurricane from 1985 until 1989.
- Although Hurricane released a reunion album (Liquifury) in 2001, Sarzo did not participate in this project.
- After many years in the studio, Sarzo worked to reform Hurricane in 2007.Not just a heavy metal/rock and roll guitarist with a classical background, Robert Sarzo has branched out to become a producer and movie music composer.
- His current projects include the movies, "The Hiss", written and produced by David Lynch's daughter, Jennifer, and the 2009 wide-release "The Collector" written and produced by Marcus Dunstan writer of Saw 4, 5, & 6.
- Robert will be working on "The Collector" sequel in 2011. He has opened a recording studio in Sherman Oaks and is working with his brother, Rudy, on several upcoming projects.
- He is endorsed by Peavey guitars and Line 6. On January 25, 2013, it was announced that Sarzo had joined Geoff Tate's lineup after he was expelled from Queensrÿche.
- This band already included his brother Rudy.
- This is the first time the Sarzo brothers have played together in a national act.
- He replaced Glen Drover, who left two months earlier.In July 2013, Sarzo released his first solo album, After The Storm, nearly 30 years after recording it.
- The album was released on 4818 Records.
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