Southern rock was around before Lynyrd Skynyrd released their debut album in 1973. But once rock fans got an earful of the Florida band’s music – with its triple-guitar assault and barroom swagger – ...

Lynyrd Skynyrd’s debut self-titled album released on this day 48 years ago - August 13, 1973. And where did the band’s name come from you ask? A gym teacher at Robert E. Lee High School in ...

Lynyrd Skynyrd have 15 or so songs they absolutely have to play in concert. Ninety-nine percent of bands in the history of rock would kill to have that sort of market saturation. A setlist entirely ...

Like so much rock ‘n’ roll from the earliest and most formative years, Southern rock took a little bit from here and a little bit from there. Not to be confused with its lighter-touched country rock ...

"Free Bird" has been a rock anthem for more than half a century. It's been used in movies and TV shows, closed just about every Lynyrd Skynyrd concert ever played and burned out more than one ...

Directed by Tom O’Dell, the musical documentary film Gone with the Wind: The Remarkable Rise and Tragic Fall of Lynyrd Skynyrd chronicles the journey of the Southern rock band Lynyrd Skynyrd from its ...

Lynyrd Skynyrd guitarist Gary Rossington died Sunday. He was 71. The band's representative confirmed Rossington's death with Fox News Digital. "It is with our deepest sympathy and sadness that we have ...

Lynyrd Skynyrd has postponed two upcoming shows as guitarist Gary Rossington — the last founding member still with the band — recovers from heart surgery. The band issued a statement on its Facebook ...

SYRACUSE, N.Y. — The titans of American classic rock ZZ Top and Lynyrd Skynyrd will stop in Syracuse on their joint co-headlining tour "The Sharp Dressed Simple Man Tour" this summer. The two rock and ...