Legendary late guitarist once auditioned for another iconic band
Sykes went on to release five solo albums, including strong live effort “Bad Boy Live!” in 2004. But for much of his later ...
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Central Cee – Can’t Rush Greatness (Columbia/CC4L) After rising to global stardom, the UK rapper delivers a mass-appeal new album that features Skepta, Dave, 21 Savage, Lil Baby, Lil Durk, and Young ...
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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 ...
Rock gods Thin Lizzy ride again, but quieter
Phil Lynott's earliest songs get an acoustic makeover, new releases from Larkin Poe and Pastel, and Steve Hackett's ...
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Acoustic Sessions features original vocal parts from Lynott paired with brand-new pieces from founding guitarist Eric Bell
As Bell says, “We recorded fresh parts to allow us to create new acoustic versions and added the vocals Philip laid down on ...
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Whitesnake & Thin Lizzy Guitarist John Sykes, Dies at 65
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 ...
Jeff Beck’s iconic guitars fetch nearly €10 million at UK auction
Over 120 guitars, amps, and pedals from rock legend Jeff Beck's career have been auctioned, surpassing the pre-sale estimate by more than eight times.View on euronews ...