“It was Gary’s idea to bring the Irishness back into Thin Lizzy": Guitar hero Gary Moore made only one album with the band - and it’s a classic
The track incorporated three Irish folk songs – Danny Boy, The Mason’s Apron and Will You Go, Lassie Go – and the American ...
Remembering John Sykes, the powerhouse rock journeyman who breathed new life into Whitesnake and Thin Lizzy
John’s next move was Blue Murder project – a power-trio supergroup with Tony Franklin of The Firm on bass and the legendary ...
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John Sykes, Whitesnake and Thin Lizzy guitarist, dead at 65
He went on to audition for Thin Lizzy. While the band was already popular, Sykes performed during the group's farewell tour and played for the last two albums, "Thunder and Lightning" and "Life." ...
John Sykes, Whitesnake and Thin Lizzy Guitarist and Co-writer of ‘Still of the Night’ and ‘Is This Love,’ Dies at 65
John Sykes, guitarist with Whitesnake and Thin Lizzy who co-wrote the hit singles 'Still of the Night' and 'Is This Love,' has died. He was 65.
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John Sykes, Whitesnake and Thin Lizzy guitarist, dies at 65
Sykes was asked to join the band following their collaboration, and he is credited with co-writing the single “Cold Sweat” on Thin Lizzy’s twelfth and final album, Thunder and Lightning.
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Whitesnake and Thin Lizzy Guitarist John Sykes Dies At Age 65
John Sykes, the former guitarist for Whitesnake and Thin Lizzy has died at the age of 65 from cancer.
John Sykes, Whitesnake and Thin Lizzy guitarist, dies at 65
The rocker co-wrote several of Whitesnake's biggest hits, including "Is This Love" and "Still of the Night." John Sykes, the electrifying guitarist who rocked the world in legendary bands Whitesnake ...
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Thin Lizzy and Whitesnake guitarist John Sykes dies aged 65
John Sykes, a guitarist with the rock bands Thin Lizzy and Whitesnake ... widely known and playing guitar on final album Thunder and Lightning, released in 1983. Frontman Phil Lynott died in ...
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John Sykes, Thin Lizzy and Whitesnake Guitarist, Dead at 65
Sykes officially joined Thin Lizzy that same year. He performed on the group’s 1983 LP Thunder and Lightning, for which he co-wrote the single “Cold Sweat,” and on their live album Life.
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Whitesnake and Thin Lizzy Guitarist John Sykes Dies of Cancer at 65: 'Thoughtful, Kind and Charismatic'
Sykes joined Thin Lizzy in 1982, and performed on albums like Thunder and Lightning. After the group’s farewell tour in 1983, Sykes joined Lynott on his solo tour. Before long, his talents were ...