Sykes’ career started in 1980 when he joined Whitley Bay metallers Tygers of Pan Tang as their second guitarist. He recorded two albums with the group – the 1981 records ‘Spellbound’ and ...

John Sykes, a legend of hard rock guitar who made his mark with stints in Whitesnake, Thin Lizzy, and Tygers of Pan Tang, among others, has died at the age of 65. The news was announced on Sykes ...