These examples are no gimme but then Sykes was a player who – like Page, Blackmore, and Moore – balanced flair with power Read More
“He combined the passion of Gary Moore with riffs inspired by Zeppelin and Deep Purple, plus unexpected melodic twists like Ritchie Blackmore”: He was one of ’80s rock’s great journeymen – and his searing hot lead work inspired Marty Friedman … from Guitarworld
