In a new interview with Real Music With Gary Stuckey, LYNYRD SKYNYRD guitarist Rickey Medlocke spoke about the band's decision to go on following the death of Gary Rossington, the last original member ...

Gary Rossington, the lone remaining original member of Lynyrd Skynyrd, expressed gratitude for the Southern rock group's continuing popularity. “It’s a tribute band right now, and everybody knows it’s ...

"I must be traveling on now," and that's what Lynyrd Skynyrd will continue to do after the death of the band's last founding member Gary Rossington last month. The group had already planned to tour ...

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 ...

Not every Lynyrd Skynyrd tribute band can boast having the blessing of important people in the Lynyrd Skynyrd realm. Vyntyge Skynyrd, appearing at 52 Sumner in Springfield on Saturday, April 12, does.

Lynyrd Skynyrd is dead. Long live Lynyrd Skynyrd. Gary Rossington, the band's last surviving original member, died in 2023. Ronnie Van Zant, its original singer and principal songwriter, has been gone ...

Who doesn’t hum along to the opening trill of “Sweet Home Alabama,” or headbang to the sprawling guitar solo in “Free Bird“? Lynyrd Skynyrd produced some of rock’s most enduring tunes during their ...

CALIFORNIA - OCTOBER 1976: Members of Southern Rock band Lynyrd Skynyrd (L-R Leon Wilkeson, Billy Powell, Gary Rossington, Ronnie Van Zant and Allen Collins) pose by their trailer backstage at an ...

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There was no shortage of talent or personalities among the musicians in ‘70s Lynyrd Skynyrd. But unlike some other huge bands of that era, songs not people were the real stars of Skynyrd. It’s why ...