Thin Lizzy's The Acoustic Sessions debuts inside the top 10 on a pair of charts in the U.K. this week, and it misses out on a ...
Former Thin Lizzy and Whitesnake guitarist John Sykes is remembered as “a truly unique talent and a wonderful friend” by Darren Wharton, who played keyboards in Thin Lizzy during Sykes’ brief tenure ...
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.
There was no one quite like Phil Lynott of Thin Lizzy, and his sudden death at the age of 36 is one of the greatest losses in rock music.
He began his professional music career with a group called Streetfighter ... Tang producer Chris Tsangarides connected him with Thin Lizzy’s Phil Lynott. The pair collaborated on 1982 single ...
The track incorporated three Irish folk songs – Danny Boy, The Mason’s Apron and Will You Go, Lassie Go – and the American folk song Shenandoah. Lynott’s lyrics paid tribute to a diverse array of ...
He and I played some sweet music together, and he was a great musician ... and in late 1982 he jumped into the big league by joining Thin Lizzy. He played on the band’s 1983 album Thunder ...
After two years of touring and making music with the group, he left to join Thin Lizzy, led by Phil Lynott. “Thin Lizzy were one of my all-time favorite bands anyway, and to be asked to join ...
“I first met John Sykes during Thin Lizzy’s Renegade tour,” Wharton says. “From the moment we connected, John’s passion for music and his dynamic energy as a guitarist were undeniable. He had a fiery ...
The death of John Sykes, whose contributions to Whitesnake spurred them to become one of the biggest-selling bands of the eighties, has been confirmed ...
Sykes began his music career with the band The Tygers of Pan Tang in 1980. He went on to audition for Thin Lizzy. While the band was already popular, Sykes performed during the group's farewell ...