A horrific plane crash took the lives of members of Lynyrd Skynyrd, their road crew and both the pilot and co-pilot on Oct. 20, 1977, irrevocably altering the course of the Southern rock outfit, their ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. It’s hard to believe that four decades have passed since one of rock’s best-known tragedies occurred. On Oct. 20, 1977, a ...
Lynyrd Skynyrd’s All Time Greatest Hits hits 300 weeks on the Billboard 200, marking a first for the legendary rock outfit. UNITED STATES - JUNE 01: USA Photo of Ed KING and Artimus PYLE and Gary ...
A new documentary film that chronicles the plane crash that killed several members of Lynyrd Skynyrd in October of 1977 is set for release. Street Survivors: The True Story of the Lynyrd Skynyrd Plane ...
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 ...
Nashville's country music scene is rekindling its love affair with Southern rock. The roots of this relationship date back to the early 1970s and wind down the highway through Atlanta to Jacksonville, ...
When the band first started playing live in their hometown of Jacksonville, Florida in the late ’60s, they called themselves My Backyard. Then they were known as The Noble Five and The One Percent ...