On October 20th, 1977, while promoting their latest album, American rock band Lynyrd Skynyrd was en route to the fifth stop of a 45-day tour titled ‘Tour of the Survivors.’ However, that fifth date ...

Taking the stage in Austin, Texas, Jelly Roll walked out to a sea of screaming fans. Thrilled to watch the country singer perform live, those in attendance received a special treat when the star ...

JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) – The Lynyrd Skynyrd monument in Mississippi marks where several members of the group died during a plane crash in 1977. The group had just performed in Greenville ...

What happened to Lynyrd Skynyrd on 20 October 1977 was a tragedy almost beyond belief. During a US tour, the band’s chartered plane crashed in Mississippi, killing six people: lead singer Ronnie ...