Gary Rossinton DTS

[Sail4beer]

Gary Rossington, Founding Lynyrd Skynyrd Guitarist, Dies at 71

Gary Rossington, the guitarist for legendary Southern rock band Lynyrd Skynyrd, died at 71. The band posted a statement confirming Rossington’s death on its verified Facebook account. Rossington was the last surviving original Lynyrd Skynyrd member. “It is with our deepest sympathy and sadness...

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[Foreverslow]

I saw him play a couple years ago with Lynyard Skynyard.
What is Freebird without him on the line?




As we left the concert two 7 foot drunks were dunking it out with their drunk old ladies on their shoulders tangling too. 3-4 cops could not make a dent on the idiots and were awaiting backup.

As we passed by, a buddy from down south who had seen the band many a time remarked "It's not a Skynyard concert until there is a good fight in the audience.."

Hall of fame band at the Pearly Gates has been getting a lot of fresh talent as of late ;<(

 

[Al Paca]

Meh

 

[Grabbler]

Meh

Why bother commenting then?...Dick!...

 

[Wetabehindtheears]

Sad to hear…
I inherited from my parents the original Street Surviors album with the album cover where the band was on fire. I broke it out a couple months ago and cranked it up so my neighbors could enjoy them as well.

If you care to hear an interesting perspective of the plane crash, Howard Stern interviewed Artimus Pile close to 20 years ago, very sad and ironic what happened to them. I tried to link it here but it seems to be only available to those folks who pay to listen to Stern.