Thin Lizzy were on the verge of being dropped at the time they made the Jailbreak album, which was released in 1976. Though the record itself is now legendary, it could have been completely different ...

When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. "Our first two albums were dismal failures," says Gorham. "For the third, Jailbreak, we literally ...

Every time I hear Thin Lizzy’s Jailbreak, I always have a chuckle to myself over the opening lyrics: ‘Tonight there’s gonna be a jailbreak, somewhere in this ...

Plenty of ink, digital and otherwise, has been spilled about Thin Lizzy over the last decade. That’s a good thing; along with Blue Oyster Cult, they’ve been the perennial “most ...

But there is one band that almost always gets left off that list: Thin Lizzy. The Irish rock group -- led by bassist/singer Phil Lynott -- laid down thunderous, in-your-face riffs at a time when ...

This writerly ’70s boogie band has garnered a posthumous hipster fan base in recent years, and here their two classic 1976 albums are properly celebrated with two-CD remastered editions, featuring ...

In the space of twelve years starting in 1971, Thin Lizzy put out fourteen albums, including two live recordings. After embarking on his solo career which produced two albums, vocalist Phil Lynott ...

Thin Lizzy will pack 74 previous unreleased tracks into a new box set, Rock Legends, set to arrive October 23rd via UMC. The six-CD/one-DVD collection, which is available to preorder, spans the band’s ...

Scott Gorham can’t recall exactly when he was introduced to a certain towheaded youngster who’d never heard of Thin Lizzy, but at the time, the encounter irked him. “This kid looked at me like, ‘Thin ...