Lynyrd Skynyrd endured one of the worst tragedies in music history on Oct. 20, 1977, when a plane carrying the band and their entourage crashed in Mississippi, killing several members of the group.

Lynyrd Skynyrd was formed in 1964. According to Lynyrd Skynyrd History, which is run by Judy Van Zant Jenness (the widow of the band’s original lead singer Ronnie Van Zant), the band’s original lineup ...

“Gary Rossington had this melodic sense; then there was Allen Collins with his Clapton-ish style. Put them together and they work.” That’s how Lynyrd Skynyrd guitarist Rickey Medlocke sums up the band ...

Foreigner and Lynyrd Skynyrd have announced a tour, which will take the rock legends across North America in summer 2026.

Todd Smith’s Toyota Prius pulled onto the front yard of the modest house on the Westside, back hatch slightly ajar to make room for the big piece of Jacksonville history inside. The Florida Times ...

Classic rock bands Lynyrd Skynyrd and Foreigner will join forces for the 2026 co-headlining Double Trouble Double Vision Tour ...

Classic rock bands Lynyrd Skynyrd and Foreigner will join forces for the 2026 co-headlining Double Trouble Double Vision Tour ...