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Scott Gorham recalls Thin Lizzy’s close shave when they nearly split over Brian Robertson’s beard
Thin Lizzy's Live And Dangerous lineup was exactly that, and with Robertson, things could get hairy over the most trivial ...
Scott Gorham on his partnership with Brian Robertson and how Thin Lizzy nearly split up over a beard
The years 1974 to '78 were good times for Thin Lizzy creatively, with the twin-guitar dynamite of Robertson and Gorham in the ...
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“Eddie told me, ‘Roth is driving me nuts. I can't take it. I gotta leave. I know you're looking for a lead guitar player. Do you want me in the band?’”: When Eddie Van ...
He has written liner notes for classic album reissues by artists such as Def Leppard, Thin Lizzy and Kiss. He lives in Bath - of which David Coverdale recently said: “How very Roman of you!” ...
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“Our Mick has passed, my heart just hit the ground”: Mick Ralphs, guitarist for Mott The Hoople and Bad Company, has died aged 81
Mick Ralphs was the guitarist and founding member of two of the all-time great British rock bands — Mott The Hoople and Bad ...
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Guitar & Pen The last of the ‘Big 3’ plays final solo
While Sykes was the lesser known of the three, his talent and contributions to rock were undeniable. He joined Thin Lizzy for ...
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Remembering John Sykes, the journeyman virtuoso who his mark on both Thin Lizzy and Whitesnake
Cruel timing and clashes with David Coverdale kept Sykes from rock’s super-league but he was a top-tier player with ... the journeyman virtuoso who his mark on both Thin Lizzy and Whitesnake.
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John Sykes Dies: Guitarist For Whitesnake & Thin Lizzy Was 65 - Deadline
The 1983 set would be Thin Lizzy’s last studio disc, with the band dissolving by year’s end. The following year, Sykes was approached to join former Deep Purple singer David Coverdale’s band ...
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Guitarist John Sykes of Whitesnake, Thin Lizzy dies
Guitarist John Sykes of Whitesnake, Thin Lizzy dies by: Addy Bink. Posted: Jan 21, 2025 / 05:48 PM EST. ... Sykes was invited to join the band Whitesnake by lead singer David Coverdale.
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John Sykes, guitarist for Whitesnake and Thin Lizzy, dies at 65 - KSLA News 12
He later joined Thin Lizzy in 1982 as their lead guitarist. ... David Coverdale, lead singer and founder of Whitesnake, posted several photos of him and Sykes on Instagram on Monday. “Just heard the ...
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John Sykes, guitarist for Whitesnake and Thin Lizzy, dies at 65
He later joined Thin Lizzy in 1982 as their lead guitarist. ... David Coverdale, lead singer and founder of Whitesnake, posted several photos of him and Sykes on Instagram on Monday.
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John Sykes, Whitesnake and Thin Lizzy guitarist, dies at 65
British guitarist John Sykes, best known for his work with rock bands Thin Lizzy and Whitesnake, has died aged 65 “after a hard fought battle with cancer,” according to a statement on his website.
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John Sykes, Whitesnake and Thin Lizzy guitarist, dies at 65
He joined @whitesnake after, a perfect foil for David Coverdale,” it read. “Our respect and thoughts to his family and friends and a massive thank you for being a part of the Thin Lizzy story ...