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On this day in 1977, Ronnie Van Zant, Steve Gaines and Cassie Gaines of Lynyrd Skynyrd were all killed along with manager Dean Kilpatrick when their rented plane ran out of fuel and crashed into a densely wooded thicket in the middle of a swamp in Gillsburg, Missouri
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Lynyrd Skynyrd: to continue as a band after Gary Rossington’s death
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"We have come together with the founding band member estates, and everyone involved, and feel the music should continue for everyone to love and enjoy"The post Lynyrd Skynyrd to continue as a band after Gary Rossington’s death appeared first on NME.
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Lynyrd Skynyrd: Gary Rossington, Last Surviving Original Member Of Lynyrd Skynyrd, Dead At 71
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Guitarist Gary Rossington, the last surviving original member of Southern rock institution Lynyrd Skynyrd, has died. Lynyrd Skynyrd announced Rossington’s passing in a Facebook post last night: “It is with our deepest sympathy and sadness that we have to advise, that we lost our brother, friend, family member, songwriter and ...
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Lynyrd Skynyrd: Why Lynyrd Skynyrd are one of Metallica's most important influences
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From James Hetfield's love of Free Bird to a Lynyrd Skynyrd riff sneaking its way into a Metallica classic, the Four Horsemen have plenty to thank the Southern rock legends for
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Lynyrd Skynyrd: founding guitarist Gary Rossington dies aged 71
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Rossington was the last surviving original member of the band The post Lynyrd Skynyrd founding guitarist Gary Rossington dies aged 71 appeared first on NME.
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Limp Bizkit: cancel shows over band and fan safety... and they're not the only ones
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COVID fallout continues as shows by Limp Bizkit, The Rolling Stones, Tesla, Lynyrd Skynyrd, REO Speedwagon, Shinedown, James Taylor, Bonnie Raitt and more are cancelled
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