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“He and I played some sweet music together”: Thin Lizzy legend Scott Gorham's tribute to former bandmate John Sykes
Following the death of former Thin Lizzy and Whitesnake star John Sykes on 20 January, his former bandmate and fellow guitarist Scott Gorham has hailed Sykes as "a great musician". Gorham and Sykes ...
“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 ...
The Thin Lizzy song that tragically foreshadowed Phil Lynott’s death
During their 1970s heyday, Thin Lizzy's Irish hard rock frontman Phil Lynott penned a song which eerily presaged his heroin ...
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John Sykes, Thin Lizzy and Whitesnake Guitarist, Dead at 65
John Sykes, a beloved guitarist who performed with Thin Lizzy and Whitesnake in the 1980s ... In the meantime, Sykes, Brian Downey, Scott Gorham, and Darren Wharton formed a new version of ...
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“John introduced a heavier, more intense element that Phil Lynott absolutely embraced”: How guitar hero John Sykes revitalised Thin Lizzy
“After Thin Lizzy disbanded in 1984, John, Scott Gorham [guitarist], Brian Downey [drummer], Marco Mendoza [bassist] and I reunited to form a tribute to Thin Lizzy. Performing those iconic songs again ...
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Thin Lizzy and Whitesnake guitarist John Sykes dies
After two years of albums and tours, Sykes became lead guitarist with Irish rock band Thin Lizzy, alongside Scott Gorham. He performed on the Thunder And Lightning album in the early 1980s ...
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Thin Lizzy and Whitesnake guitarist John Sykes dies aged 65
After two years of albums and tours, Sykes became lead guitarist with Irish rock band Thin Lizzy, alongside Scott Gorham. He performed on the Thunder And Lightning album in the early 1980s ...
Thin Lizzy and Whitesnake guitarist John Sykes dies
After two years of albums and tours, Sykes became lead guitarist with Irish rock band Thin Lizzy, alongside Scott Gorham. He performed on the Thunder And Lightning album in the early 1980s, before he ...