There was no shortage of talent or personalities among the musicians in ‘70s Lynyrd Skynyrd. But unlike some other huge bands ...
For their 1998 covers album Garage Inc., Metallica paid homage to one of their favorite bands — southern rock legends Lynyrd ...
Their name a joke on their despised former schoolteacher Leonard Skinner, the band popularised the soulful sound of southern rock with anthems such as Sweet Home Alabama and Free Bird. Then ...
Alabama, and played a two-hour set for more than 5,000 people, running through hits from throughout his career and covering Lynyrd Skynyrd’s “Sweet Home Alabama.” It was, for the most part ...
Lynyrd Skynyrd made it famous as ‘Sweet Home Alabama’. But you don’t have to live in this Gulf Coast state to experience just how sweet it can be. Fill your holiday in Alabama with white-sand beaches, ...
Blackberry Smoke's Charlie Starr also talks solo shows, filling in with The Black Crowes, carrying on after passing of his band's drummer.
Listen to the songs “Alabama” and “Southern Man” by Neil Young and “Sweet Home Alabama” by Lynyrd Skynyrd to come to your own conclusion.
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Today in Music History for Jan. 15: ...
Unionists responded with their own verses. Augustine Duganne, a New York legislator, soldier and poet, asked in an 1863 poem: ...