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John Sykes, guitarist of Thin Lizzy and Whitesnake, dies at 65
A career that began at 21, with successful tours like Rock in Rio in 1985 and albums like Whitesnake with sales of 20 million copies. Guitarist John Sykes has passed away at the age of 65 after "a ...
“The passion of Gary Moore with riffs inspired by Zeppelin”: The searing lead guitar of ’80s rock’s great journeyman
Exploring the lead guitar style of John Sykes, a player who – like Page, Blackmore, and Moore – balanced flair with power ...
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Thin Lizzy and Whitesnake Guitarist John Sykes Dead at 65, Cause of Death Revealed
John Sykes, the veteran hard-rock guitarist known for his ... Sykes is best known for his contributions to Whitesnake's ...
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Remembering John Sykes, the journeyman virtuoso who his mark on both Thin Lizzy and Whitesnake
“I wanted Whitesnake to be leaner ... The era of slick ’80s rock was almost over when Blue Murder’s album came out. They made a second a few years later, but it didn’t stand a chance.” ...
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Bernie Marsden, Former Whitesnake Guitarist, Dead at 72
Fin Costello/Redferns/Getty The English rock and blues guitarist is ... During his tenure in Whitesnake, he released solo albums in 1979 And About Time Too and Look at Me Now in 1981.