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David Coverdale would like to wish you a Happy Valentine's Day
By Fraser Lewry published
Melodic rock's most romantic frontman has a lovin' message to share

Former Thin Lizzy and Whitesnake guitarist John Sykes dead at 65
By Fraser Lewry published
The death of John Sykes, whose contributions to Whitesnake spurred them to become one of the biggest-selling bands of the eighties, has been confirmed

How Whitesnake shed their skin and made a solid gold hard rock classic with the 1987 album
By Dom Lawson published
David Coverdale looks back on the making of Whitesnake’s hair metal-era classic 1987

“Jimmy Page and I went for a walk and stopped traffic”: an epic interview with Whitesnake’s David Coverdale
By Steffan Chirazi published
From Deep Purple to Whitesnake, via his solo career, a union with Jimmy Page and a near miss with Black Sabbath, this is the life and times of David Coverdale

“We were gods!”: how Steve Vai ended up joining Whitesnake for Slip Of The Tongue
By James Gill published
The story of guitar icon’s Steve Vai’s brief but eventful union with David Coverdale and Whitesnake for the Slip Of The Tongue album

The forgotten late 70s David Coverdale solo albums that sowed the seeds for Whitesnake
By Neil Jeffries published
David Coverdale’s late 70s solo albums, White Snake and Northwinds, are overlooked – but without them, Whitesnake wouldn’t exist

The epic life and tragic death of Cozy Powell
By Dave Ling published
Drum legend Cozy Powell passed away on April 5 1998 at the age of 50. This is his story, by the people who knew him best

"It was starting to feel like the band had run its course": Whitesnake entered 1984 on a high, but everything was about to change
By Dave Ling published
Whitesnake's last album before MTV propelled them towards US superstardom, Slide It In marked the end of an era for the band

"My man management skills are very poor, but the music that gets made is usually worth it": The story of John Kalodner, the man who made rock stars
By Dave Ling published
He signed Foreigner. He helped Whitesnake go global. Aerosmith owe him. He is music biz A&R legend-cum-rockstarmaker John Kalodner
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