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HISTORICAL FACTS: 7 - Caught on Camera

The night Tony Visconti thought Phil Lynott was going to die in his hotel room

Producer Tony Visconti was working with Thin Lizzy on their Black Rose album when Phil Lynott's partying started to spiral out of control

Louder

Phil Lynott once invited Cliff Richard into the studio to hear new Thin Lizzy songs while his dealer chopped out heroin behind the squeaky-clean pop star

Thin Lizzy's studio sessions in Paris for 1979's Black Rose album were punctuated by heavy drug use, and Phil Lynott wasn't particularly careful about hiding that fact

Louder

'Best club ever' where 'many a good night' was had in Liverpool

"We never stopped dancing"

Liverpool Echo

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The Lowlist: Thin Lizzy's Live And Dangerous is one of the greatest live albums ever released

Unfairly maligned as an album "fixed in the studio", a new version of Live And Dangerous proves Lynott and co didn't need overdubs

Guitar World

Bowie, Queen, Madonna and more – a look at Slane Castle’s iconic acts through the decades

For over 40 years, Slane Castle has staged the biggest names in music from every genre – here we look back at just some of the incredible performances

The Independent UK

Rock N Roll restaurant opens in Dublin with burgers named after Thin Lizzy and AC/DC

Dublin now has a Rock N Roll burger joint

Dublin Live

Things you could do in 1960s-70s Northern Ireland that brought light in dark times

Our corner of the world was once a very different place

Belfast Live

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Paul Ryder: Bass guitarist who brought funk to Happy Mondays

The younger brother of the ‘Madchester’-spawned group’s frontman Shaun, created infectious grooves to underpin the band’s untutored but inimitable indie-dance sound

The Independent UK

Phil Lynott Convention comes to Dublin in celebration of music legend's birthday

The event will celebrate his music and his life

Dublin Live

Looking back at Thin Lizzy's legendary visit to Bangor in 1974

Stroll down memory lane as we look back at when rock legends Thin Lizzy paid a visit to Bangor

Belfast Live

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