Exploring the lead guitar style of John Sykes, a player who – like Page, Blackmore, and Moore – balanced flair with power ...

Trunk noted John Sykes “is not a household name ... included Deep Purple’s Ritchie Blackmore and Thin Lizzy’s Gary Moore. Around 1984, Whitesnake brought in Sykes to redo guitars on the ...

The Thin Lizzy guitarist John Sykes has died at the age of 65 after ... I wish I could hear the music you're making with Gary Moore up there now." Another added: "Oh no. I had no idea he was ...