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Phil Lynott looking towards the sky in a London street

The 12-month struggle for the life of Phil Lynott

By Harry Doherty published

The final year of Phil Lynott's life saw him try to get his career back on track. Instead, it was 365 days of missed opportunities, lost passports and crazy deals

Interviews
The cover of Classic Rock 349, featuring Phil Lynott

Phil Lynott, 40 years gone: a celebration by his bandmates and friends

By Siân Llewellyn published

Also in our first issue of 2026: Sammy Hagar, Alter Bridge, Steve Cropper, Black Stone Cherry, Jim Steinman, Francis Rossi, Karnivool, Marcus King, Elles Bailey, Airbourne, Heavy Pettin and more

Magazines
Thin Lizzy posing for a photograph in 1977

A metal fan’s guide to Thin Lizzy, the hellraising 70s rock icons who inspired Metallica and Megadeth

By Mick Wall published

The late, great Phil Lynott and his band inspired many modern metal icons

Bands & Artists
Phil Lynott in sunglasses, smoking a cigarette (1975)

Review: 74-75: Night Life / Fighting is a seven-CD countdown to Thin Lizzy's lift-off

By Paul Elliott published

74-75: Night Life / Fighting finds Phil Lynott, Brian Downey, Scott Gorham and Brian Robertson pointing Thin Lizzy in the right direction

Bands & Artists
Phil Lynott of Thin Lizzy performing 'Whiskey In The Jar' on BBC TV show Top Of The Pop, London, January 31, 1973

Former members of Thin Lizzy to join Guns N' Roses, Black Star Riders stars at 40th anniversary tribute concert celebrating Phil Lynott's life and legacy

By Paul Brannigan published

The Dedication To Phil Lynott concert will take place in Dublin, Ireland in January

Bands & Artists
GHart

Aggression and anger on the road with Thin Lizzy across America and Europe

By Harry Doherty published

With a new guitarist in their ranks, Thin Lizzy set off on an American tour with Queen, but trouble lay ahead

Biographies
Thin Lizzy in 1973

Thin Lizzy's long-lost 1971 BBC session has surfaced online

By Fraser Lewry published

Listen to four songs recorded for John Peel in 1971, taken from a newly discovered off-air reel-to-reel tape

Bands & Artists
Scott Gorham in a room full of guitars

Thin Lizzy guitarist Scott Gorham opens up about recent health scare

By Fraser Lewry published

The Thin Lizzy man is hoping to return to the road, but not before recovery is complete

Bands & Artists
Thin Lizzy in 1973

Eric Bell on the controversial recording of Thin Lizzy's "new" album The Acoustic Sessions

By Henry Yates published

Guitarist Eric Bell and producer Richard Whittaker tell us about Thin Lizzy's acoustic album, grass-addled sessions and why this project definitely isn’t AI

Albums
Thin Lizzy - The Acoustic Sessions cover art

Acoustic Sessions might make you miss Phil Lynott, but a ‘new’ Thin Lizzy album? We should be so lucky

By Philip Wilding published

Acoustic Sessions features original vocal parts from Lynott paired with brand-new pieces from founding guitarist Eric Bell

Albums
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