John Sykes
1959 - 2024 (age 65) • Acting
John Sykes
John James Sykes (born 29 July 1959 – December 2024) was an English guitarist, best known as a member of Whitesnake, Thin Lizzy and Tygers of Pan Tang. He has also fronted the hard rock group Blue Murder and released several solo albums.
Known For
Behind the Music
73%
Self
1997
Legend of Black Heaven
54%
Theme Song Performance
1999
Heavy Metal: Louder Than Life
68%
Self
2006
Thin Lizzy - Live at the Regal Theatre
90%
Himself - Guitar
1983
Thin Lizzy: Thunder and Lightning Tour
60%
Himself
1983
Whitesnake: Greatest Hits (Revisited Remixed Remastered MMXXII)
70%
guitars, backing vocals
2022
Thin Lizzy: now, then and forever
90%
2016
Whitesnake: Live in '84 - Back to the Bone
Guitar
2014
Whitesnake: Greatest Hits (Revisited Remixed Remastered MMXXII)
70%
guitars, backing vocals
2022
Thin Lizzy: now, then and forever
90%
2016
Whitesnake: Live in '84 - Back to the Bone
Guitar
2014
Heavy Metal: Louder Than Life
68%
Self
2006
Legend of Black Heaven
54%
Theme Song Performance
1999
Behind the Music
73%
Self
1997
Whitesnake: Live in Japan
Guitar
1984
Thin Lizzy: Thunder and Lightning Tour
60%
Himself
1983
Thin Lizzy - Live at the Regal Theatre
90%
Himself - Guitar
1983