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Steve Vai followed John Sykes in Whitesnake – and he quickly decided what not to do when playing his parts

On the subsequent tour, Sykes' place was taken by both Adrian Vandenberg and Vivian Campbell, though within just a couple of years, they too would be out of the band – the former temporarily, due to injury, and the latter permanently, due to personal differences.

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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 him

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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 Instagram page confirmed the news and shared a statement about his passing.

Guns N' Roses guitar hero Slash on the making of the epic music video US President Donald Trump considers the greatest of all time

With over 2.2 billion views on YouTube, Guns N' Roses' epic video for November Rain is one of the most-watched rock videos in ...

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This stringless guitar is Guitar Hero in real life – and I low key love it

I get to demo the LiberLive C1 – the “world’s first stringless guitar” – and yes, it is basically Guitar Hero in real life. Aspiring rockstars can enjoy and share their music courtesy of the C1’s ...

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“John introduced a heavier, more intense element that Phil Lynott absolutely embraced”: How guitar hero John Sykes revitalised Thin Lizzy

“When [guitarist] Snowy White decided to leave Thin Lizzy, John was the natural choice to join us. While Snowy brought a laid-back, bluesy feel to the band, John introduced a heavier, more intense ...

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Is Guitar Hero On PS5?

Check out the Kingdom Come Deliverance II trailer for details on the game’s roadmap, which includes free content from Spring 2025.

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New Guitar Hero Controller Releasing for the Wii in 2025

Years after the discontinuation of the game series and the Wii console, Guitar Hero is getting a brand new controller for the ...

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Guitar Hero 2 Streamer Beats All 74 Songs in a Row Without Missing a Note

Acai28 nails every note in Guitar Hero 2's Permadeath mode, a first in the community. Gamers praise Acai's incredible accomplishment in the community, inspired to pick up their own controllers and ...

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Everhood 2 Brings New Guitar Hero-Inspired RPG Battles This March

If you were hoping to see more Guitar Hero-inspired boss encounters, you're in luck. Everhood 2, a trippy RPG inspired by rhythm games and the likes of Undertale, is releasing on March 4 for PC and ...

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Nickelodeon’s Kid Cowboy Series Debuts on YouTube

Preschoolers can saddle up for a wild ride as Nickelodeon unveils Kid Cowboy, its first original animated series for YouTube.

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Bo Diddley: Joe Strummer’s guitar playing hero

The Clash's Joe Strummer was always open about his influences, but there was one particular musician he regarded his guitar playing "hero".

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Fortnite Festival is resurrecting Rock Band with local co-op multiplayer

Fortnite Festival is becoming even more of a party, with local co-op multiplayer support for Rock Band 4 compatible ...

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Guitar Riot To Host Reopening Party at New Ohio City Location on February 1

Falling In Reverse, Slipknot and Five Finger Death Punch To Headline Annual Inkcarceration Metal and Tattoo Festival ...

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