When the Convair CV-240 plane carrying members of the legendary Southern rock band Lynyrd Skynyrd crashed in a forest near ...
Lynyrd Skynyrd broke up after the accident, only to reunite in 1987. Crash survivor Allen Collins' bad luck only continued. He would be in a serious car crash in 1986 that left him paralyzed from ...
Why Neil Young and Lynyrd Skynyrd were locked in a long-running feud which would eventually lead to the group writing 'Sweet Home Alabama' in response to Young.
Through studio magic, Parton’s version includes vocals from legendary Lynyrd Skynyrd frontman Ronnie Van Zant, who died in the tragic 1977 plane crash that killed several members of the band and ...
However, the band vowed to continue touring in April 2023 following the death of original guitar player Gary Rossington.
The group disbanded entirely following a plane crash which killed three of its members, including Van Zant, in 1977. King rejoined Lynyrd Skynyrd after it reformed in 1987 for a reunion tour with ...
He formed a new group, The Rossington Collins Band, with several former bandmates in the 1980s, before Lynyrd Skynyrd reformed in 1987 to commemorate the 10th anniversary of the crash, with Van ...