Thin Lizzy fans have received a delightful surprise as the legendary Irish band, which was fronted by the late Phil Lynott, released the music video for their iconic track Whiskey in the Jar.

With Jailbreak, their sixth album, there’s an unmistakable sense of a band whose time had come, and Thin Lizzy seized the day with a swaggering aplomb.

Thin Lizzy are tough enough for punks, heavy enough for metalheads, poetic enough for romantics – and their catchy riffs and licks have been played by some of the finest guitarists on earth ...

After Thin Lizzy's hit-and-miss early career, where they found 1973's freak success Whiskey In The Jar tricky to follow despite having songs as great as The Rocker, and suffered the departure of ...

Watch Metallica perform Thin Lizzy's Whiskey In The Jar during their show at Slane Castle in Ireland.

Formed in Dublin, Ireland, in 1969, Thin Lizzy came to life when guitarist Eric Bell and organist Eric Wrixon watched Phil Lynott and Brian Downey perform with their band Orphanage. A quick ...

The Live Aid orchestrator and Ultravox synth-pop pioneer looks back at his trial by fire with Thin Lizzy, swapping out his Yamaha electric because it wasn’t cool enough, refusing to join the Sex ...