Its guitar break became a fixture at major sporting events, helping turn a 1973 rock recording into a lasting cultural ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Hugh McIntyre covers music, with a focus on the global charts. Lynyrd Skynyrd's original run as a band began in the mid-'60s, and ...

The iconic rock band has added ten new shows to their current tour.

They might have been topping charts since 1964 but some Lynyrd Skynyrd fans still have no idea what the rock band's name actually means. Formed in Jacksonville, Florida, the group originally comprised ...

Lynyrd Skynyrd's Celebrating 50 Years: Live at the Ryman debuts on two U.K. rankings, earning the band its first win on the albums sales chart. JANUARY 1975: Lynyrd Skynyrd (L-R Ed King, Leon Wilkeson ...

"Free Bird," a top 20 hit for the band on the Billboard Hot 100 in 1975, reaches No. 1. By Kevin Rutherford Lynyrd Skynyrd’s “Free Bird” is No. 1 on Billboard’s Top TV Songs chart, powered by Tunefind ...

Lynyrd Skynyrd vocalist Johnny Van Zant said the Southern rock titans "will leave that door open" for a new studio album without late co-founding guitarist Gary Rossington, according to a new Classic ...

In a new interview with Riff X's "Metal XS", LYNYRD SKYNYRD guitarist Rickey Medlocke and singer Johnny Van Zant spoke about the possibility of fresh music from the iconic rockers. Johnny said (as ...

Billy Powell, 56, the Lynyrd Skynyrd keyboard player who performed on hits such as "Sweet Home Alabama" and survived the 1977 plane crash that killed three band members, died Jan. 21 at his home in ...

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