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The current lineup features guitarist and vocalist Rickey Medlocke (from 1971 to 1972, and since 1996), lead vocalist Johnny Van Zant (since 1987), drummer Michael Cartellone (since 1999), guitarist Mark Matejka (since 2006), keyboardist Peter Keys (since 2009) and bassist Keith Christopher (since 2017) The band also tours with two backing ...
During his first stint with Lynyrd Skynyrd from 1971 to 1972, he played drums and sang lead on a few songs that would initially be released on 1978's "First and... Last." Last." Medlocke would rejoin Blackfoot in 1972 and later returned to Lynyrd Skynyrd in 1996 as a guitarist with whom he continues to tour and record today.
Lynyrd Skynyrd (/ l ɛ n ər d ˈ s k ɪ n ər d /, LEN-ərd SKIN-ərd) [2] is an American rock band formed in Jacksonville, Florida in 1964. The group originally formed as My Backyard and comprised Ronnie Van Zant (vocals), Gary Rossington (guitar), Allen Collins (guitar), Larry Junstrom (bass), and Bob Burns (drums). The band spent four years ...
Sep. 19—Legendary Southern rock band Lynyrd Skynyrd is commemorating 50 years since its debut album with a tour. The lineup features Johnny Van Zant, brother of original Lynyrd Skynyrd frontman ...
Lynyrd Skynyrd guitarist Mark Matejka of plays during an acoustic show at Greyline Station, celebrating the opening of the new Bespoken Spirits Distillery in Lexington, Ky on March 27, 2024.
John Roy Van Zant (born February 27, 1960), also known as Johnny Van Zant, is an American singer and the current lead vocalist of Southern rock band Lynyrd Skynyrd.He is the younger brother of Lynyrd Skynyrd co-founder and former lead vocalist Ronnie Van Zant, and of the 38 Special founder Donnie Van Zant.
Tickets go on sale Friday for the 2024 Neon Nights country music fest at Clay's Resort. Performers include Brad Paisley, ZZ Top and Lynyrd Skynyrd.
Michael Cartellone was born on June 7, 1962, in Cleveland, Ohio. [4]Cartellone is the former drummer of Damn Yankees (1989–1996, 1998–2001) [5] and a former drummer for Accept (1996). [6]