• Lynyrd Skynyrd, Johnny Van Zant, Gary Rossington & Rickey Medlocke, Rock On Tour

    Rock legends, Lynyrd Skynyrd, have toured heavily for the past five months, playing dates throughout Canada, the UK and the U.S, and their current string of dates will wrap up for the band on September 4 on the Alton riverfront according to The Teelgraph. The band is slotted to play noteworthy dates in August, including a stop at the Bethel Woods Center for the Arts in Bethel, New York. Tickets for the band's remaining summer shows are on sale averaging just over $100. The current lineup features original band member Gary Rossington, joined by Johnny Van Zant, Rickey Medlocke, Mark "Sparky" Matejka, Michael Cartellone, Johnny Colt, Peter Keys, Dale Krantz Rossington and Carol Chase.

  • 'Lynyrd Skynyrd - One More for the Fans' Concert at Fox Theatre to Get Live CD, DVD Release

    Lynyrd Skynyrd has almost been rocking on for 50 years, and now, the band's legacy will be celebrated by a tribute CD and DVD. Today (March 31), the Loud & Proud Records and Blackbird Presents announced that the November 2014 tribute concert One More for the Fans featuring classic rock covers from Alabama, Cheap Trick, Jason Isbell, O.A.R., Trace Adkins and more will be getting an official release.

  • Sarah Jones: Coroner Releases Graphic Autopsy of 'Midnight Rider' Camera Assistant

    Georgia state officials recently released the autopsy of Sarah Jones, the camera assistant for the Gregg Allman biopic Midnight Rider who was killed last year while working on the movie. Jones was struck by a train while the crew was filming a dream sequence for the film in Wayne County. A judge found the film's director, Randall Miller, guilty of involuntary manslaughter in criminal trespass for not obtaining the proper clearances to shoot near the tracks.

  • Sarah Jones: Gregg Allman Biopic Director Randall Miller Pleads 'Guilty'

    A judge in Savannah, Georgia, sentenced Randall Miller, former director of the Gregg Allman biopic Midnight Rider, to two years in prison and eight years probation stemming from the unfortunate death of camera assistant Sarah Jones, which occurred on set last year. Miller, who originally entered a plea of "not guilty," changed it to "guilty" today, Mar. 9, resulting in a reduced sentence and dropped charges for his wife Jody Savin, who was involved with the movie as a producer.

  • Gregg Allman Announces Spring Tour with Stops at Stagecoach and 'Austin City Limits'

    Despite The Allman Brothers Band parting ways last year, leader Gregg Allman hit the road this month to kick the New Year off right. The "Midnight Rider" must have a touring itch too, having recently announced plans for a spring trek. Allman will head back out in March for a 21-date excursion that will kick off in Ohio on the 13th and wrap May 9 with an appearance at Austin City Limits.

  • Gregg Allman Announces Solo Tour after Allman Bros. Breakup [FULL SCHEDULE]

    The future looked bleak for Allman Brothers fans after the group's final show last week at the Beacon Theater. But Gregg Allman appears to have other plans. Following the group's breakup, He has announced a 10-date solo tour that kicks off with a New Year's Eve gig at Atlanta's Symphony Hall and ends in Savannah, Georgia, Jan. 17, according to "Rolling Stone." The writing was on the wall for the Allman Brothers when guitarists Derek Trucks and Warren Haynes said 2014 would be their last year as members of the Allman Brothers band. Gregg Allman, in an interview with "Relix" magazine, did not close the door for a possible reunion in the future, but for now the Allman Brothers are officially retired.

  • Director, Producers Of Gregg Allman Biopic Indicted For Manslaughter

    On Thursday, the director and two of the producers of the Gregg Allman biopic Midnight Rider were indicted on charges of involuntary manslaughter and criminal trespass after an on-set train accident killed one crew member and injured six others back in February. Director Randall Miller, producer Jody Savin, and executive producer Jay Sedrish were all indicted by a Georgia grand jury and could face up to 10 years in prison if convicted, Rolling Stone reports.
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