October 20th will mark the 47th anniversary of the plane crash of Southern rock icons Lynyrd Skynyrd. "Sweet Home Alabama" ...
Through studio magic, Parton’s version includes vocals from legendary Lynyrd Skynyrd frontman Ronnie Van Zant, who died in the tragic 1977 plane crash that killed several members of the band and ...
Why Neil Young and Lynyrd Skynyrd were locked in a long-running feud which would eventually lead to the group writing 'Sweet Home Alabama' in response to Young.
Warren Zevon contributed his satirical commentary on the infamous Neil Young v. Lynyrd Skynyrd feud with this 1980 track.
Now the legendary band, with special guest Marcus King, is set to play a charity concert at the Bradenton Area Convention ...
Lynyrd Skynyrd’s ‘Street Survivors’ was a huge hit, but it was also released just days before a horrific air crash that changed everything.
They settled on the name Lynyrd Skynyrd - a dig at their high school ... Eerily, three days after it was released, a plane carrying the band between shows crashed in Mississippi, killing Van ...
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KXRM) — AEG has announced the cancellation of four Lynyrd Skynyrd and ZZ Top performances, including two in Colorado. The cancellation will affect four appearances ...
The lineup features Johnny Van Zant, brother of original Lynyrd Skynyrd frontman and founder, Ronnie Van Zant, who tragically passed in a plane crash along with other members of the band.
Hugh McIntyre covers music, with a focus on the global charts. Lynyrd Skynyrd still commands a massive fan base in the U.S. to this day. From die-hard supporters who would call the rockers among ...
Lynyrd Skynyrd will headline Rock 'N' Support on Nov. 15 at the Bradenton Area Convention Center in Palmetto. Tickets go on sale today, Oct. 28, at noon, with proceeds benefiting local hospitality ...
were killed in a plane crash in 1977. With Van Zant's younger brother Johnny as its new lead vocalist, Lynryd Skynyrd reformed in 1987. The band was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in ...