Remembering John Sykes, the powerhouse rock journeyman who breathed new life into Whitesnake and Thin Lizzy
John’s next move was Blue Murder project – a power-trio supergroup with Tony Franklin of The Firm on bass and the legendary ...
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John Sykes, Whitesnake and Thin Lizzy guitarist, dead at 65
The guitarist then joined Whitesnake, founded by David Coverdale ... Sykes went on to form Blue Murder with Tony Franklin and drummer Carmine Appice, who also shared a tribute to Sykes.
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Legendary late guitarist once auditioned for another iconic band
After his Whitesnake ouster, Sykes formed supergroup trio Blue Murder, with Vanilla Fudge/Rod Stewart drummer Carmine Appice and bassist Tony Franklin, formerly of Jimmy Page/Paul Rodgers ...
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John Sykes, Thin Lizzy and Whitesnake guitarist, dies at 65
British guitarist John Sykes, best known for his work with rock bands Thin Lizzy and Whitesnake, has died at the age of 65.
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John Sykes, guitarist and songwriter with Whitesnake and Thin Lizzy
Sykes’s band Blue Murder, l-r, drummer Carmine Appice, Sykes and bassist Tony ... until the singer David Coverdale recruited him for Whitesnake. Sykes laid down new guitar parts for the 1984 ...
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John Sykes, Thin Lizzy and Whitesnake guitarist, dies at 65
Meanwhile, drummer Carmine Appice, who played alongside Sykes in ... Afterwards, Sykes joined Whitesnake, performing on their 1984 album “Slide It In” and playing in front of hundreds of ...
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Thin Lizzy and Whitesnake guitarist John Sykes dies
Stars to pay tribute included Slash from Guns N' Roses, Whitesnake founder member David Coverdale and rock drummer Carmine Appice. Sykes began his career in 1980 with heavy metal band the Tygers ...