Credit: Paul Natkin/Getty Images Speaking to Guitar World back in 1989, the late John Sykes – a guitar hero who lent his ferocious tone and songwriting chops to Whitesnake, Thin Lizzy ...

Credit: Paul Natkin/Getty Images John Sykes belonged to that exclusive club of musicians – a golden circle whose members also include David Crosby, Ronnie Wood and Dave Grohl – notable for ...

The rocker was an integral part of Whitesnake's hit self-titled album in 1987 Paul Natkin/Getty Guitarist John Sykes, who played in classic British rock bands Whitesnake and Thin Lizzy ...

Speaking to Guitar World back in 1989, the late John Sykes – a guitar hero who ... That exception was a black 1976 Gibson Les Paul, which Sykes – he told us at the time – had used for ...