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William Scott Gorham (born March 17, 1951) is an American guitarist and songwriter who is one of the "twin lead guitarists" for the Irish rock band Thin Lizzy.
During a break in the action, Scott Gorham dialed in with ClassicRockHistory.com to share the stories behind six iconic Thin Lizzy and Black Star Riders tracks.
Apr 25, 2024 · The newly-launched website Scott Gorham World showcases the first six illustrative works from an archive the Californian started creating under the radar as an artist nearly 40 years ago, with prints now available to purchase.
Mar 16, 2021 · Gorham’s licks and harmonies inspired Maiden and Metallica, and his tone is a rock benchmark. As he says: “If it don’t sound right, it ain’t right.” Here, Gorham shares lessons learned over a half-century at the forefront of classic-rock guitar.
Nov 12, 2020 · Scott Gorham and Brian Downey: life with Thin Lizzy and the Phil Lynott we knew. Even though he’s lived in London for almost 50 years now, Thin Lizzy ’s longest tenured guitarist Scott Gorham still exudes the kind of laidback cool usually found lounging by a kidney-shaped pool in southern California.
Mar 17, 2020 · In the winter of 1985, Scott Gorham was attempting to rid himself of an addiction to heroin. So tenacious was this monkey that had made its home upon his back that the 35-year-old American guitarist had installed a resident nurse in his four-bedroom home in south-west London.
Mar 26, 2016 · Now aged 64, Scott Gorham’s Californian drawl and amiable personality have refused to fade despite his long established status as a Londoner. It’s been 42 years since he joined Thin Lizzy and three decades since that band seemingly ground to a halt following the death of founder Philip Lynott.
Jan 30, 2017 · Black Star Riders' Scott Gorham and Ricky Warwick discuss honoring Thin Lizzy's legacy while carving out their own sound.
Guitarist Scott Gorham enjoyed his first taste of success in the 1970s as a member of Thin Lizzy. Together with guitarist Brian Robinson, the group’s lone American was responsible for the twin guitar attack on “The Boys Are Back In Town,” “Jailbreak,” and a multitude of others.
Aug 12, 2013 · Scott Gorham is the long standing ‘twin’ behind the Irish Rock band Thin Lizzy’s renowned ‘twin-guitar’ sound. Scott’s guitar licks are the first thing you recognize...
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