Legendary late guitarist once auditioned for another iconic band
Some (but not enough) rock fans know John Sykes cowrote and played guitar on Whitesnake hits like “Still Of The Night” and “Is This Love.” Some are aware of his prior stint with Thin Lizzy. Far fewer ...
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The 6 Most Underrated Hair Metal Singers
Like guitar players, there’s an array of singers in the hair metal genre that never quite reached the heights of their ...
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Steve Vai and Marty Friedman on John Sykes' influence and guitar skills
Friedman has called the late guitarist a “game changer” when it came to solos, while Vai says he could never play guitar like ...
Music world rocked by 20 deaths in January. Here’s the list of those lost
The music world and its fans saw plenty of heartbreak and tragedy in January with at least 20 notable musicians having lost ...