Gary Rossington
Lynyrd Skynyrd was an emotional gig with full tribute paid to Gary Rossington and the other dearly departed members. It was the first gig in the UK since Damon Johnson joined: he worked well with Rickey Medlocke and Mark Matejka and is a class act. Proceedings were opened by Blackberry Smoke whose material was ideal […]
50 Years of Lynyrd Skynyrd In 1973 Lynyrd Skynyrd released their debut album. ‘(Pronounced ‘Lĕh-‘nérd ‘Skin-‘nérd)’, featuring songs such as ‘Gimme Three Steps’, ‘Simple Man’ and ‘Free Bird’ was nothing short of a music scene revelation. Certified gold just one year after release before going double platinum some years later the songs they wrote are […]
After Ongoing Heart Issues The Renowned Guitarist and Musician Passes Lynyrd Skynyrd released a statement on the bands facebook page detailing the death of their treasured bandmate. ‘It is with our deepest sympathy and sadness that we have to advise, that we lost our brother, friend, family member, songwriter and guitarist, Gary Rossington, today. Gary […]
Lynyrd Skynyrd are to play four UK dates next summer, as part of their ‘Last Of The Street Survivors Farewell Tour’. These will happen at Glasgow SSE Hydro June 26, Manchester Arena 27, London Wembley Arena 29, Birmingham Genting Arena 30. Status Quo will be special guests. Tickets go on sale from 9am on November […]
Ed King, who was a member of Lynyrd Skynyrd on their first three albums has died at the age of 68. Although no cause has yet been confirmed, it is know King has been battling against lung cancer for some time. King was a member of pyschedelic band Strawberry Alarm Clock in the ’60s, before […]
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