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Back in 1964, Ronnie Van Zant, Gary Rossington, Allen Collins, Larry Junstrom, and Bob Burns joined together to create Lynyrd Skynyrd. Thanks to hit songs like “Sweet Home Alabama” and “Free Bird”, ...

Guitarist Rickey Medlocke remains exasperated that the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame chose to exclude him from Lynyrd Skynyrd’s induction in 2006. “I got slapped down by the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame,” ...

For Rickey Medlocke, music has always been in his blood, something he knew he'd always want to do. The Lynyrd Skynyrd guitarist, 74, grew up in Jacksonville, Florida. Lynyrd Skynyrd formed originally ...

Lynyrd Skynyrd has continued forward with longtime singer Johnny Van Zant and guitarist Rickey Medlocke, despite the death of co-founding plane crash survivor Gary Rossington. Both of them were almost ...

JACKSONVILLE, Fla — Fans of Jacksonville’s own Lynyrd Skynyrd will have multiple chances to see them in person. Singer Johnny Van Zant and guitarist Rickey Medlocke will be at Porsche Jacksonville on ...

BETHLEHEM, Pa. — One of the major headliners for Musikfest will be a popular classic rock band. Lynyrd Skynyrd: 50 Years will rock the Wind Creek Steel Stage at PNC Plaza on Wednesday, Aug. 7. The ...

Lynyrd Skynyrd guitarist Rickey Medlocke is still upset that the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame decided to exclude him from the band’s induction in 2006. During a recent episode of “The Jay Jay French ...

Before he died, Lynyrd Skynyrd guitarist and founding member Gary Rossington told fellow band members Johnny Van Zant and Rickey Medlocke that he wanted the band to continue after he was gone. "He ...

Medlocke rejoined Lynyrd Skynyrd as their new guitar player in the early 1990s, and one of his main responsibilities ever since has been to tackle Allen Collins’ legendary lead effort ...