The band released a statement on Facebook about Rossington’s death. “Gary is now with his Skynyrd brothers and family in heaven and playing it pretty like he always does,” the statement said.

Lynyrd Skynyrd has added more dates to its 2026 tour, extending its live schedule beyond the previously announced Double Trouble Double Vision Tour with Foreigner. The Southern rock icons will also ...

Gary Rossington, Lynyrd Skynyrd's last surviving original member who also helped to found the group, died Sunday at the age of 71. No cause of death was given."It is with our deepest sympathy and ...

On this day in 2023, the world of country rock and Southern rock lost this legend who founded Lynyrd Skynyrd and inspired ...

“We have songs that we wrote with Gary that we never recorded,” Van Zant told French outlet Riff X. Guitarist Rickey Medlocke followed up Van Zant’s reveal by sharing that the band discovered the ...

“You hear a lot about bands out there still carrying on with no original members, but probably 95 percent of the people in the audience only know Lynyrd Skynyrd with Johnny Van Zant as frontman.

Lynyrd Skynyrd was among the most influential, original rock bands of the 1970s, then tragedy struck. Here's the history of Skynyrd, from the '60s to the present, told through the band's own music.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Southern rock icons will also headline shows before and after the July–August summer run, giving fans across North America ...