For decades, fans believed they knew the story behind Whitesnake’s massive 1987 album.

Now John Sykes is challenging that version of history.

From claims about songwriting credit to accusations involving David Coverdale’s recording sessions, this interview has reopened one of hard rock’s longest-running disputes.

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Some fans believe Sykes finally said what needed to be said.

Others think this is nothing more than old bitterness resurfacing.

The real discussion happened on Locals.

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