During a year in which Lynyrd Skynyrd’s heritage is being widely celebrated, guitarist Gary Rossington says that, ‘I thank God every day that I’m so blessed to still be here and be around to see it.’ ...

Billy Powell, the longtime keyboard player for Lynyrd Skynyrd who survived the 1977 plane crash that decimated the band, died Wednesday of a suspected heart attack at his home in Orange Park, Fla. He ...

The species is almost extinct. After Gregg Allman died earlier this year at his Savannah, Ga. home, the chances of the Allman Brothers Band ever reuniting again died with him. His passing left ...

YELLING OUT for “Free Bird” is one of the least cool things one can do at a concert. Yet veteran concertgoers hear that call at countless shows each year — and it doesn’t matter who is playing. Expect ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. It’s one of the most iconic classic rock songs of all time, and yet Lynyrd Skynyrd's "Free Bird," released in 1973, never had an ...

"Free Bird" appears in a new Budweiser Clydesdale Super Bowl ad. The song was first released in 1973 by Jacksonville's Lynyrd Skynyrd. The song, which has closed nearly every Lynyrd Skynyrd concert ...

During a year in which Lynyrd Skynyrd’s heritage is being widely celebrated, guitarist Gary Rossington says that, “I thank God every day that I’m so blessed to still be here and be around to see it.” ...