After spending close to a decade inactive, Lynyrd Skynyrd eventually returned, with guitarist Rickey Medlocke emerging as a ...
We’re in an era now where many bands from the proverbial ‘golden age of rock n’ roll’ are not quite so golden anymore. Time, in the end, gets to us all. As such, several bands on the touring circuit ...
Back in 1964, Ronnie Van Zant, Gary Rossington, Allen Collins, Larry Junstrom, and Bob Burns joined together to create Lynyrd Skynyrd. Thanks to hit songs like “Sweet Home Alabama” and “Free Bird”, ...
Guitarist Rickey Medlocke has responded to criticism that the current lineup of Lynyrd Skynyrd is a “tribute band.” "We hear a lot of, 'Oh, it's nothing but a tribute band,'” Medlocke admitted (as ...
Lynyrd Skynyrd has “about 30 songs” written with late guitarist Gary Rossington that the band still hopes to record and ...
The members of Lynyrd Skynyrd are not ruling out recording new music more than a decade after their last studio album. In a June 2025 interview with Classic Rock, lead singer Johnny Van Zant revealed ...
Purported archival footage appears to show Lynyrd Skynyrd guitarist Allen Collins days after the band's fatal 1977 plane crash.
Lynyrd Skynyrd has survived quite a bit during its nearly 60 years — including a plane crash in 1977 that killed three band members and others. But the iconic Southern rock troupe considered calling ...
Lynyrd Skynyrd‘s 2026 schedule isn’t limited to the summer’s previously announced Double Trouble Double Vision Tour with ...