In 2006, Gibson Guitars paid tribute to John Sykes by producing a Gibson Les Paul Signature Inspired By, inspired by Sykes' 1970s Les Paul Custom with two versions. Throughout most of his career ...

Guitarist John Sykes has died at age 65 after a long battle with cancer. His passing was announced Monday, January 20, on his Facebook page. "It is with great sorrow we share that John Sykes has ...