If you were a southern rock fan doing your thing in the 1970s, you were certainly listening to Lynyrd Skynyrd, the Allman Brothers, The Marshall Tucker Band, and ZZ Top. However, during the decade, ...

I couldn’t be more of a “Yankee” if I tried, but despite my geographical location, I’ve always had a soft spot for Southern-style music. Truthfully, it started in high school thanks to none other than ...

Like so much rock ‘n’ roll from the earliest and most formative years, Southern rock took a little bit from here and a little bit from there. Southern rock, distinct from its lighter country rock ...

In 1977, Muscle Shoals Sound Studio cofounder and Swampers guitarist Jimmy Johnson offered a local band called Jackson Highway a song called “Old Time Rock and Roll.” The band, named after Muscle ...

In the world of 1970s pop rock and hard rock, nobody was more down with the then-new evolutions and sounds of music than teens. If you were a 70s teen, the following three songs likely were part of ...

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (CNN/CNN Newsource/WKRC) — Legendary southern rock band Lynyrd Skynyrd released the first official "Free Bird" music video featuring a Kentucky biker recapturing his youth. More than ...