Lynyrd Skynyrd

Experience the enduring power of Lynyrd Skynyrd, the ultimate Southern rock legends. Renowned for their iconic triple-guitar assault, raw energy, and anthems celebrating Southern pride and working-class life, their music defined a genre and continues to resonate deeply with rock fans across the globe.

Lynyrd Skynyrd's storied history began in 1964, leading to immense fame before tragedy struck in 1977. Following brief activity in 1979, the band reformed in 1987 and continues performing today (as of May 5, 2025). Their signature sound, rooted in Southern rock, masterfully blends Hard rock, Blues rock, Country rock, Boogie rock, Roots rock, Rock and roll, Arena rock, and even touches of Country soul and Proto-metal, often creating the perfect Cruisin Classic. Key releases from their original influential era occurred in years like 1973 (August 13), 1974 (April 15, June 24), 1976 (September 13), and 1977 (October 17).

This legacy is built on timeless Lynyrd Skynyrd anthems cherished by generations. The epic guitar masterpiece "Free Bird" and the globally recognized "Sweet Home Alabama" stand as monumental rock staples. Their catalog includes storytelling gems like "Gimme Three Steps," soulful ballads such as "Tuesday's Gone" and "Simple Man," their driving cover of "Call Me The Breeze," cautionary tales like "The Needle And The Spoon" and "That Smell," and travel narratives like "Traveling Man," all embodying the heart of Southern rock.