Meanwhile, Lynyrd Skynyrd’s albums—all of which featured the bandmates on the cover—introduced fans to the musicians themselves. For Skynyrd’s audience, the appeal wasn’t just the music.

No band has been cut down in their prime so suddenly, and so horrifically, as Lynyrd Skynyrd. Having risen from humble origins in Jacksonville, Florida, Skynyrd had become major stars by the mid-70s.

Parton's upcoming album, Rock Star, will include covers of famous tracks from the genre's most beloved acts, including Lynyrd Skynyrd, Prince, The Rolling Stones and Led Zeppelin. "I am going to ...

You get a Lynyrd Skynyrd cover, obviously. Earlier today, the duo unveiled their cover of “The Needle and the Spoon”, a song off of the iconic southern rock band’s 1974 album Second Helping. Released ...

“Simple Man” was originally released in 1973 on Lynyrd Skynyrd’s debut album, (Pronounced ‘Lĕh-‘nérd ‘Skin-‘nérd). Although not promoted as a single, the tune has become one of ...

With all the shitty news out in the world today, sometimes you just need something feel-good, and Corrosion of Conformity releasing a Lynyrd Skynyrd cover definitely does the trick. The song in ...

Shinedown included a cover of “Simple Man” as a bonus track on the deluxe edition of their 2003 debut album, Leave a Whisper. It was released as the album’s third single and became a Top 5 ...