Things didn't explode for Lynyrd Skynyrd right out of the gate. But when they released their second album, 1974's Second Helping, it would be a different story -- one which was overwhelming to the ...

“The career-spanning 50 tracks featured on FYFTY represent the best of the best music the band has offered up to its loyal, worldwide fanbase from the very beginning,” as described in a press release.

There are no original members left, but Lynyrd Skynyrd will never die. The Jacksonville, Florida-founded band’s ‘70s discography is among the best not just in Southern rock, the subgenre Skynyrd’s ...

Lynyrd Skynyrd is being honored at tonight’s 2023 CMT Music Awards by an all-star lineup, including Billy Gibbons from ZZ Top, Bad Company’s Paul Rodgers, The Allman Brothers’ Band’s Warren Haynes, ...

“I never have, and I never will, because only one man can sing this song on stage, and that’s my older brother Ronnie Van Zant. So you guys sing for us tonight, OK? Can you let him hear you in ...

Classic rock can get a little melodramatic. For example, the lyrics of Lynyrd Skynyrd’s “Free Bird” don’t warrant the tune’s over the top instrumental. The song was a hit but it missed the No. 1 spot.