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 ...

Opinions expressed by Forbes Contributors are their own. Hugh McIntyre covers music, with a focus on the global charts. Lynyrd Skynyrd still commands a massive fan base in the U.S. to this day.

Johnny Van Zant from Lynyrd Skynyrd and his big brother Donnie (former .38 Special) are releasing a new album dedicated to ...

However, before he left he appeared on three albums, and can be heard counting ... in 1977. King rejoined Lynyrd Skynyrd after it reformed in 1987 for a reunion tour with Van Zant's younger ...

Guitarist Gary Rossington, the last remaining original member of US rock band Lynyrd Skynyrd, has died at the age of 71. One of the band's founding members, he appeared on all of their albums and ...