Rock gods Thin Lizzy ride again, but quieter
Phil Lynott's earliest songs get an acoustic makeover, new releases from Larkin Poe and Pastel, and Steve Hackett's ...
John Sykes Dies: Former Whitesnake & Thin Lizzy Guitarist Was 65
John Sykes, a hard-rock guitarist and singer who played with Thin Lizzy before joining Whitesnake for its smash 1987 album ...
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Steve Vai and Marty Friedman on John Sykes' influence and guitar skills
Friedman has called the late guitarist a “game changer” when it came to solos, while Vai says he could never play guitar like ...
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John Sykes, Whitesnake and Thin Lizzy Guitarist, Dead at 65
John Sykes -- guitarist for Whitesnake and Thin Lizzy, among other bands -- has died at the age of 65 after a battle with ...
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13th Annual Dead of Winter Jam in Pittsfield to celebrate the late bass titan Phil Lesh
This year’s installment of the long-running Dead of Winter Jam in Pittsfield, Massachusetts will pay tribute to the life and ...
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“John introduced a heavier, more intense element that Phil Lynott absolutely embraced”: How John Sykes revitalised Thin Lizzy
“When [guitarist] Snowy White decided to leave Thin Lizzy, John was the natural choice to join us. While Snowy brought a laid ...
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Acoustic Sessions features original vocal parts from Lynott paired with brand-new pieces from founding guitarist Eric Bell
As Bell says, “We recorded fresh parts to allow us to create new acoustic versions and added the vocals Philip laid down on ...
How bass legend Nathan East almost blew Daft Punk’s cover... then "got lucky" on their biggest hit
"With the Nile thing it really had the ‘Chic’ [sound], and I wanted to do my best Bernard Edwards impersonation!" ...
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Rock ’n’ roll tributes flood in for Irish rock band Thin Lizzy’s legendary guitarist John Sykes
John, who was 65 and died yesterday, famously described the group’s iconic frontman Phil Lynott, from Dublin, as his “hero”. A spokesperson for John’s family said today: “It is with ...
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John Sykes, Whitesnake and Thin Lizzy Guitarist and Co-writer of ‘Still of the Night’ and ‘Is This Love,’ Dies at 65
After Sykes auditioned unsuccessfully for Ozzy Osbourne’s band, Tygers producer Chris Tsangarides connected him with Phil Lynott, singer-songwriter of Thin Lizzy, who were enormously popular at ...