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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 ...
John Sykes (guitar) of Irish rock band Thin Lizzy, photo shoot at a hotel in Tokyo, Japan, 23rd May 1983. Related: Bernie Marsden, Former Whitesnake Guitarist, Dead at 72.
John Sykes died from cancer at age 65. The guitarist played for both Thin Lizzy and Whitesnake before joining Blue Murder with Tony Franklin and drummer Carmine Appice.
John James Sykes (29 July 1959 – December 2024) was an English guitarist and singer, ... This page was last edited on 23 February 2025, at 22:19 (UTC).
White was replaced by John Sykes in September 1982, who featured on their last studio album Thunder and Lightning. [13] Thin Lizzy broke up in 1983, with their final performance taking place on 4 September on the German Monsters of Rock Tour ; Lynott later died of heart failure and pneumonia on 4 January 1986.
The British rock guitarist John Sykes, who played with Whitesnake and Thin Lizzy, has died aged 65. ... Coverdale shared a number of photos of himself and and Sykes together in Whitesnake's heyday.
John Sykes – guitar, backing vocals; Neil Murray – bass, backing vocals; Cozy Powell – drums; Richard Bailey – keyboards (touring) Live in '84: Back to the Bone (2014) August 1985 – April 1986 David Coverdale – lead vocals; John Sykes – guitar, backing vocals; Neil Murray – bass; Aynsley Dunbar – drums, percussion; Whitesnake ...
Correction & clarification: A prior version of this obituary misidentified John Sykes in a photo and it has since been replaced. John Sykes, the long-haired guitarist who helped propel bands like ...