The key to Southern rockers Lynyrd Skynyrd’s resilience is “a great spirit watching over us from above” — and their classic ...

There’s nothing like getting out there, playing a great show with Skynyrd and seeing people love this music.” Emerging from Jacksonville, Florida, in 1973, Lynyrd Skynyrd has left an indelible ...

There was no shortage of talent or personalities among the musicians in ‘70s Lynyrd Skynyrd. But unlike some other huge bands of that era, songs not people were the real stars of Skynyrd.

He had several [Gibson SGs] and those two are the ones we’ve all seen the most in video footage and photographs. Anyway, he only really ever played [Skynyrd anthem] “Free Bird” on that guitar.

Frontman James Hetfield has cited Lynyrd Skynyrd as one of his biggest influence in various interviews. In a video clip, he recalled the single "Sweet Home Alabama" as the first vinyl record he ...