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Digitallyobsessed.com | Sunday Jun 12
"If I leave here tomorrow.will you still remember me?" Signed to former Blood, Sweat and Tears member, Al Kooper's Sounds of the South label in 1971, six Jackson, Florida boys , were joined by ex-Strawberry ...
'Freebird' flies in Nashville 'Freebird' lives on in Nashville
St. Petersburg Times | Friday Jun 10
Southern rock died as a distinct genre in the 1980s, but the raw, scruffy spirit of the music made by groups like Lynyrd Skynyrd and the Allman Brothers is alive and well in contemporary country.
Illness sidelines Lynyrd Skynyrd, but more shows ahead
LiveDaily | Thursday Jun 9
Southern rockers Lynyrd Skynyrd have mapped out a lengthy summer tour itinerary, but an illness has temporarily waylaid the group's roadtrip.
Johnny Van Zant Suffering From Strep Throat
River973.com | Thursday Jun 9
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Underwood is crowned the next Idol
Houston Chronicle | Thursday May 26
Two finalists, millions of votes and a surprise appearance by David Hasselhoff ... the fourth season of American Idol concluded Wednesday night with Checotah, Okla., native Carrie Underwood winning a $1 million ...
Lynyrd Skynyrd Bodyguard Raising Money For Grandson's Cancer Treatment
WTLV Jacksonville | May 12, 2005
Gene Odom watched as Lynyrd Skynyrd rose from a local band on the first coast, to rock super stardom.
Collaborative effort pleases Van Zants, record label
The Arizona Daily Star | May 10, 2005
Country music's newest duo is Southern rock's enduring royalty. The pair - brothers Johnnie and Donnie Van Zant - are creating a buzz that's pushing them and their debut full-length country album to the top of ...
County fair schedule set
Chillicothe Gazette | May 5, 2005
Classic rock band Lynyrd Skynyrd will appear Thursday, Aug. 11 at the Ross County Fair.
State fair band lineup: Flatts, 'Simple Plan'
Chicago Tribune | Apr 21, 2005
The Illinois State Fair entertainment lineup was announced Thursday, and it's a little bit country and a little bit rock and roll.
Soaring Eagle Casino prepares 10,800-seat outdoor stadium
Central Michigan Life | Apr 13, 2005
Its 3,260-seat entertainment hall had been the Soaring Eagle Casino and Resort's main venue for live performances.
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Classic rockers rap with young muscians
Bolivar Commercial | Apr 9, 2005
Aimee Robinette BC Staff Writer Published April 08, 2005 5:42 PM CDT It's not often college students have the chance to sit and discuss music with two seasoned performers, but that once in a lifetime ...
Tracy Byrd to headline PortFest
Newport Independent | Apr 6, 2005
The Newport Area Chamber of Commerce is pleased to announce entertainers for the 24th Annual PortFest "Rollin' on the River" Festival.
Blackfoot Bio
WKLR Richmond | Mar 18, 2005
By Bruce Eder Blackfoot were contemporaries of Lynyrd Skynyrd , and tried for years to make it as a Southern rock band, although they finally succeeded as a hard rock outfit, in the manner of AC/DC and the ...
Rock on
Evansville Courier & Press (Registration Required) | Mar 13, 2005
There's a Warrant out for young listeners, and 1980s acts are invading classic rock stations around the country.
Drive By Truckers invade Tallahassee
FSView and Florida Flambeau | Mar 3, 2005
These lyrics, taken from Lynyrd Skynyrd's hit "Sweet Home Alabama" are the only exposure most college students have to the town of Muscle Shoals.
Play some Skynyrd, man: Solon drummer has sweet homecoming
Cleveland Plain Dealer (Cleveland Live News) (Registration Required) | Feb 24, 2005
MichaelCartellone's favorite Lynyrd Skynyrd song, I Know a Little, jammed over the public address system as he entered the music room at his alma mater, Solon High School, on Friday.
Mavis Staples to Perform With Kanye West at Grammys
KSYU Albuquerque | Jan 29, 2005
Kanye West, currently nominated for 10 Grammys, will perform on the 47th Annual Grammy Awards telecast.
Kid Rock Almost Stranded In Russia
KXXR Minneapolis | Jan 18, 2005
According to the New York Daily News, KID ROCK was almost stranded in Moscow after a night of carousing last month.
3 Doors Down banquet, concert to benefit band's Better Life Foundation
The Mississippi Press | Dec 17, 2004
Concert-goers will get a taste of "the better life" at the 3 Doors Down and Friends charity banquet and concert on Saturday night at the Biloxi Grand Theatre.
Music lovers offer up rich mix of favorites
The Free Lance-Star (Registration Required) | Nov 14, 2004
MORE THAN anything, you love Patsy Cline and her classic hit, "Crazy." But you also hanker for Lynyrd Skynyrd's "Free Bird," Three Dog Night's "Mama Told Me Not to Come" and even Alvin and the Chipmunks' ...
Celebrity bike builders line up »
Worcester County Messenger | Sep 3, 2004
The Bike Week will add to its stacked lineup of motorcycle events, happenings and vendor support with a list of celebrity bike builders that sounds like a who's who of the industry at Ocean Downs Racetrack.
Tribute band Second Helping filled with first-rate talent
Kinston Free Press | Jul 26, 2004
I headed to the outskirts of northern Jones County to hear a practice session and talk with members of Second Helping, a Lynyrd Skynyrd tribute band.
West Nile virus found in birds in Harvey County
The Wichita Eagle | Jul 21, 2004
Two blue jays in Harvey County have tested positive for West Nile virus, the Kansas Department of Health and Environment said Tuesday.
Big Spring Jam lines up acts
Alabama Live | Jul 16, 2004
The 12th annual Big Spring Jam has landed a real Jewel along with country headliner Wynonna, Southern rock legends Lynyrd Skynyrd and master of funk George Clinton.
Middleburg High's 'exceptional class' takes step to future
Jacksonville.com | May 26, 2004
As a light breeze blew across the football stadium at Middleburg High School Friday evening and the music of rock legend Lynyrd Skynyrd's Free Bird played in the background, 320 young ...
Lynyrd Skynyrd, Greenwood among Ribfest headliners:
Suburbanchicagonews.com | Apr 29, 2004
What could be more American than Knoch Park, sunny July skies and a Styrofoam container chock-full of ribs? Try the down-home sound of rock band Lynyrd Skynyrd or the patriotic fervor ...
Skynyrd Playing Show For Soldiers Who Caught Saddam
Thebostonchannel.com | Mar 11, 2004
Legendary rock group Lynyrd Skynyrd plan on rewarding the soldiers who helped catch Saddam Hussein.
Lynyrd Skynyrd on deck at center
Greeleytrib.com | Dec 23, 2003
Lynyrd Skynyrd will bring its signature southern classic rock sound to the Budweiser Events Center Feb.
Lynyrd Skynyrd trots out the classics, including 'Freebird'
Daytondailynews.com | Dec 10, 2003
At any rock concert ? it doesn't matter if it's a metal band, a punk group or funk act -- before the night is over, some bonehead in the audience will yell, "Play Freebird!" This cliched jibe from the ...
Lynyrd Skynyrd true to its roots
Jsonline.com | Dec 7, 2003
Lynyrd Skynyrd is celebrating its 30th anniversary as a recording band this year, but its sound, songs and stagecraft remain the same.
Discography: Skynyrd's First (1971), Pronounced Leh Nerd Skin Nerd (1973), The Unreleased KBFH Show (1975), Live in Cardiff (1976), Made in Sheffield (1977), What's Your Name (1987), Freebird (1989), Ten from the Swamp (1991), The Best of Lynyrd Skynyrd (1992), Still Burning Strong (1993), The Last Rebel (1993), Free Bird ...the Very Best (1994), Southern Knighths (1996), Southern Knights (1996), Skynyrd Best (1997), Classic Skynyrd (1998), Southern Rock (1998), Edge of Forever (1999), Solo Flytes (1999), The Complete Live (1999), Christmas Time Again (2000), Gotta Go: the Kooper Demos (2002), Thyrty (2003), Lyve (2004), Vicious Cycle Tour (2004)

Country acts dominate musical acts at DuQuoin State Fair
KWQC Davenport | 12 hours ago
DUQUOIN, Ill. Country music singers Travis Tritt and Ricky Scaggs and southern rock band Lynyrd Skynyrd head the line-up of musical acts performing at this year's DuQuoin State Fair.
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Rough Guides Music via KeepMedia.com | Oct 1, 1999
They will forever be associated with the Southern Rock revival of the early 70s, but Lynyrd Skynyrd in fact drew on far more disparate influences.
A&E Network Lets the Creative Dogs Out
Multichannel News via KeepMedia.com | Aug 16, 2004
E Network is unleashing creative ideas to promote upcoming reality series Dog the Bounty Hunter .
Lynyrd Skynyrd, Trick Pony and Jeff Bates Join CMA Music Festival Coliseum Lineup
PR Newswire via KeepMedia.com | Wednesday Jun 1
NASHVILLE, Tenn., June 1 -- Artists continue to sign-on for the 2005 CMA Music Festival, the "crown jewel of Country Music festivals" according to USA ...
CMT Explores the Roots, Legacy and Artists of Southern Rock in 'American Revolutions: Southern Rock' June 4 on CMT
PR Newswire via KeepMedia.com | Wednesday May 25
CMT. The CMT original 90-minute documentary explores the roots and legacy of "Southern Rock" with new interviews from artists, producers and family along ...
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