Those who were hoping to rock out with Thin Lizzy this summer are in for a much longer wait than expected. Prospects for the tour became quite uncertain when drummer Tommy Aldridge was injured in a car accident, and after guitarist John Sykes announced his departure from the band yesterday, the obvious was made official: [...]
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VH1 Classic Records is proud to announce the March 3, 2009 release of 'Still Dangerous: Live At The Tower Theater Philadelphia 1977'. This newly discovered live album, featuring the quintessential Thin Lizzy lineup—Phil Lynott, lead vocals/bass; Scott Gorham, guitar; Brian Robertson, guitar; Brian Downey, drums—showcases the band at the height of its prodigious powers. Thin Lizzy roared ou
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From Rocklahoma. Insert a giant *sigh* here.PRYOR, OK— Irish Rock Band Thin Lizzy, known for hits “Jailbreak” and “The Boys Are Back In Town” cancelled their entire 2009 tour including Rocklahoma. Thin Lizzy guitarist and main stay, Scott Gorham had this to say, “It’s been a very tough time of late for myself and the band, firstly with drummer Tommy Aldridge’s injury and now the su
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Members of Thin Lizzy have moved to stop a biopic of late frontman Phil Lynott. Guitarist Scott Gorham told the director that he would not receive the group's approval until their was a complete rewrite of the script."It's an ongoing saga because when we looked at the script, it was full of truths and half-truths and Hollywood's take on Phil's life was all about drugs."Of course there were dru...
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As previouslyreported, 'Thin Lizzy UK Tour '75' CD is set for release by MLP on September 8th.The 15-track album features the 'classic' Thin Lizzy lineup - Phil Lynott on vocals and bass guitar, Brian Downey on percussion, Scott Gorham and Brian Robertson playing dual lead guitar - performing at Derby College on November 21st, 1975.The deluxe album includes a 20-page booklet of unseen photos, l...
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A Hollywood movie based on the life of late Thin Lizzy frontman/bassist Phil Lynott has been shelved - after surviving band members accused filmmakers of sensationalizing the star's drug abuse. Lynott died of heart failure and pneumonia on January 4, 1986 at the age of 36, after years of alcohol and drug abuse. A biopic, starring CSI actor Gary Dourdan in the lead role, was set to be shot...
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