John’s next move was Blue Murder project – a power-trio supergroup with Tony Franklin of The Firm on bass and the legendary ...

Sykes went on to release five solo albums, including strong live effort “Bad Boy Live!” in 2004. But for much of his later ...

John Sykes, best known for playing guitar with iconic bands Whitesnake and Thin Lizzy, has died. He was 65 years old and was reportedly battling cancer when he died on January 20, 2025. Thin Lizzy’s ...

After two years of albums and tours, Sykes left to become lead guitarist with Irish rock band Thin Lizzy ... Blue Murder with Tony Franklin and Carmine Appice.

A gifted guitarist who played with some of the biggest rock bands and who lived in Blackpool for many years has died, aged 65.

(Gray News) - Guitarist and songwriter John Sykes, who played for Whitesnake and Thin Lizzy, has died. Sykes died at the age ...

He also played with Thin Lizzy before joining Whitesnake for its smash 1987 album and later formed Blue Murder with Tony Franklin and Carmine Appice. After Franklin and Appic’s departure ...

(NEXSTAR) — Guitarist John Sykes, well-known for his time with rock bands Whitesnake and Thin Lizzy ... bassists Tony Franklin and drummer Carmine Appice. Sykes also released multiple solo ...

In his final days, he spoke of his sincere love and gratitude for his fans who stuck by him through all these years,” a ...

(Gray News) - Guitarist and songwriter John Sykes, who played for Whitesnake and Thin Lizzy ... Blue Murder alongside Tony Franklin and Carmine Appice. Appice shared his sentiments about Sykes ...