Lynyrd Skynyrd (/ l ɛ n ər d ˈ s k ɪ n ər d /, LEN-ərd SKIN-ərd) [2] is an American rock band formed in Jacksonville, Florida in 1964. The group originally formed as My Backyard and comprised Ronnie Van Zant (vocals), Gary Rossington (guitar), Allen Collins (guitar), Larry Junstrom (bass), and Bob Burns (drums).

The rock and roll powerhouse continually tours. With a catalog of over 60 albums, billions of streams, and tens of millions of records sold, Rock & Roll Hall of Famers Lynyrd Skynyrd remain a cultural icon that appeal to all generations.

The Official Lynyrd Skynyrd Youtube Channel. "Celebrating 50 Years - Live At The Ryman" out June 27. First single out now.

Mar 3, 2025 · Lynyrd Skynyrd was a 1970s American Southern rock band known for its triple guitars and gritty working-class attitude. The band’s classic songs include ‘Free Bird’ and ‘Sweet Home Alabama.’

1 day ago · Lynyrd Skynyrd have announced that their new concert album, Celebrating 50 Years – Live at the Ryman, will be out on June 27th. It was recorded at the historic Nashville venue on November 13th, 2022, which turned out to be the final performance for founding member and guitarist Gary Rossington before his death in March 2023.

20 hours ago · The DVD and Blu-ray editions will also include a documentary, Celebrating 50 Years of Lynyrd Skynyrd. Full tracklist below. Pre-orders are available now. Lynyrd Skynyrd's 50th anniversary tour is currently on the road in the US, and reaches the UK in July. Support at the UK shows comes from Blackberry Smoke. Full dates below.

1 day ago · With over 28 million records sold in the U.S., Lynyrd Skynyrd remains one of the most influential bands in rock history. Originally formed in Jacksonville, Florida, in 1964 as My Backyard, the ...

With over 28 million records sold in the U.S. and a sound as iconic as the American culture it celebrates, Rock and Roll Hall of Famers Lynyrd Skynyrd continue to inspire fans of all ages while embodying the very soul of Southern rock.

With a catalog of over 60 albums, billions of streams, tens of millions of records sold, and the introduction of Hell House whiskey, Rock & Roll Hall of Famers Lynyrd Skynyrd remain a cultural icon that appeal to all generations. Tickets will be available on Apr 2, 2025 at 10:00am EDT.

2 days ago · Lynyrd Skynyrd continued to tour and record, with guitarist Rickey Medlocke returning to the fold in 1996. Throughout the years, the band has remained a driving force in rock, honoring their roots ...