The group’s lineup includes Lynyrd Skynyrd keyboardist Peter Keys; Mark Woerpel, guitarist in the Medlocke-led group Blackfoot; and Rickey’s wife, backing vocalist Stacy Michelle. Michelle previously ...

Guitarist Rickey Medlocke has responded to criticism that the current lineup of Lynyrd Skynyrd is a “tribute band.” "We hear a lot of, 'Oh, it's nothing but a tribute band,'” Medlocke admitted (as ...

ZZ Top and Lynyrd Skynyrd rock the stage together Saturday at Hertz Arena. But when they're offstage? They're fans just like everyone in the audience. On their co-headlining tour, the ZZ Top guys ...

“I guess I can go ahead and let it out of the bag,” Medlocke told WBAB DJ Joe Rock. “[Skynyrd frontman] Johnny [Van Zant] and I had spoken going back probably before the end of last year and talked ...

When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. Credit: Jason Kempin/Getty Images Rickey Medlocke has recalled the first time he played the outro ...

Lynyrd Skynyrd has “about 30 songs” written with late guitarist Gary Rossington that the band still hopes to record and ...

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 ...

We’re in an era now where many bands from the proverbial ‘golden age of rock n’ roll’ are not quite so golden anymore. Time, in the end, gets to us all. As such, several bands on the touring circuit ...

Medlocke first joined Lynyrd Skynyrd as a drummer in 1970-71, later leaving to front Blackfoot. When he returned in 1996, he ...

Forty-eight hours before rocking Nashville's Bicentennial Capitol Mall State Park to close out 2023, Lynyrd Skynyrd's Rickey Medlocke and Johnny Van Zant were seated in the shadow of the Grand Ole ...

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 ...

*Refers to the latest 2 years of stltoday.com stories. Cancel anytime. Guitarist Rickey Medlocke has been a member of Lynyrd Skynyrd since 1986. What started back then as a tour paying tribute to the ...