Lynyrd Skynyrd’s Smash Ties As One Of The Band’s Longest-Charting Hits
As it returns to the Billboard Hot 100, “Sweet Home Alabama” ties as Lynyrd Skynyrd’s second-longest-charting hit, alongside…
This Lynyrd Skynyrd Track Has Darker Origins Than You’d Guess From the Title
Historically speaking, one wouldn’t necessarily associate Lynyrd Skynyrd with terms like “liberalism,” “the Democratic party,” or “leftism.” They…
Lynyrd Skynyrd Called This 1974 Hit Their Version of The Allman Brothers’ “Ramblin’ Man”
In the 1970s, Southern rock creeped into the musical mainstream like kudzu vines stretching across an Alabaman treeline.…
On This Day in 1965, The Rolling Stones Inspired the Greatest Southern Rock Band in History on Their First US Tour: “His Ticket to the Big Time”
On this day (May 8) in 1965, the Rolling Stones brought their First American tour to the Jacksonville…
The songs Neil Young used to apologise to Lynyrd Skynyrd
(Credits: Far Out / MCA Records / Analog Originals) Tue 3 March 2026 15:24, UK As one of…
The real drunken story behind Lynyrd Skynyrd’s big hit
(Credits: Far Out / Album Cover) Fri 13 February 2026 22:00, UK “Ronnie sober was an incredible southern…
The three words that made Lynyrd Skynyrd classic rock icons
(Credits: Far Out / MCA Records) Fri 2 January 2026 0:00, UK When the members of Lynyrd Skynyrd…
Lynyrd Skynyrd and This 1967 One-Hit Wonder Have More in Common Than Most Realize, Thanks to a Shoddy Business Deal
We often compartmentalize the sunny, jangly sounds of 1960s folk-rock and the gritty, overdriven sound of 1970s Southern…
The true meaning behind ‘Gimme Three Steps’ by Lynyrd Skynyrd
(Credits: Far Out / MCA Records) Sun 14 December 2025 19:42, UK Florida’s finest non-mouse-related export, Lynyrd Skynyrd, was…
On This Day in 1976, Gary Rossington Was in a Car Wreck That Inspired a Lynyrd Skynyrd Classic
On this day (September 5), in 1976, Lynyrd Skynyrd guitarist Gary Rossington crashed his brand-new Ford Torino while…