When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. Credit: Fin Costello/Redferns Everybody loves Thin Lizzy. They’re tough enough for punks, heavy ...

Yesterday (January 20), it was announced that John Sykes – a hugely influential mainstay of '80s hard rock guitar who had stints in Whitesnake, Thin Lizzy, and Tygers of Pan Tang – had died at 65.

John Sykes, a veteran hard-rock guitarist who was a member of Whitesnake, Thin Lizzy and the Tygers of Pan Tang, has died, according to a post on his official Facebook page. He had battled cancer for ...

Thin Lizzy broke up later in 1983, and Lynott died in 1986. Soon after Thin Lizzy ended, Sykes agreed to join Whitesnake. He added guitar parts the the US release of their 1984 album Slide It In, and ...

The years 1974 to ’78 were good to Thin Lizzy. The Irish rockers had expanded into a quartet, welcoming Scott Gorham into the fold. Gorham and Brian Robertson on electric guitar would ultimately prove ...

For those who love the dramatic catharsis an epic guitar solo adds to a song, but don’t want to deal with dumb, boring song elements like intros, outros, choruses, bridges, or vocals, here’s a megamix ...

Damon Johnson and his band will hit the virtual stage later this week for a tribute to Thin Lizzy. The guitarist - who's played with Thin Lizzy since 2011, as well as with Alice Cooper and Brother ...

The show saw Metallica play two unique sets, beginning with a five-song acoustic section. The group performed “Blackened,” “The Unforgiven,” “Whiskey In A Jar,” a cover of UFO’s “It’s Killing Me” and ...

The legendary Irish rock and blues guitarist, 58, was discovered Sunday in a hotel room in Southern Spain. By Charlie Amter Gary Moore The cause of death has yet to be determined, but Adam Parsons, ...

Dave Pehling is website managing editor for CBS Bay Area. He started his journalism career doing freelance writing about music in the late 1990s, eventually working as a web writer, editor and ...

John Sykes, a veteran hard-rock guitarist who was a member of Whitesnake, Thin Lizzy and the Tygers of Pan Tang, has died, according to a post on his official Facebook page. He had battled cancer for ...