Lynyrd Skynyrd have cancelled a series of concerts after singer Johnny Van Zant was hospitalized over the weekend. The frontman was admitted to Hennepin County Medical Center in Minneapolis, Minn...

Rockers Lynyrd Skynyrd are set to open a restaurant in Las Vegas. The group has teamed up with several Sin City restaurateurs to create Lynyrd Skynyrd BBQ & Beer at Excalibur Hotel & Casino. The ...

The Florida teacher who inspired rockers Lynyrd Skynyrd's misspelled name has died. Leonard Skinner died on Monday at a nursing home in Riverside, Florida. He was 77. The Freebird rockers paid ...

Worried fans of ailing rocker Bret Michaels have been given a big boost - his aides are hopeful he'll be back onstage late next month. The Poison singer is recovering in an Arizona hospital after...

Kid Rock is not a big fan of Twitter, apparently. Despite a user posing as Kid Rock on Twitter - the fact that his mug shot is the user avatar should clue you in that it's a fake - the self-proclai...

Hank Williams Jr. has been a walking embodiment of American music for three generations of fans. As a youngster, he sang his father's songs, carrying forward country's richest legacy. As a young ad...

American rocker Bo Bice is set to be a dad again - his wife is expecting their third child in January. Bice announced his partner Caroline's pregnancy on Friday night at a fan club gathering in...

Veteran rockers Lynyrd Skynyrd are moving on after the January death of keyboardist Billy Powell - they've signed a new record deal and are working on their first album in six years. Two mont...

Kid Rock and Lynyrd Skynyrd announce they will join forces again to provide the best show of the summer, reprising last year's highly successful "Rock and Rebels" tour. The Live Nation produced to...

It takes a cataclysmic event to derail Overrated/Underrated from its usual Friday spot. Currently the Oscars have been serving as that disruptive force, but this week interruption comes from the m...

Monday, Sept 8 Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles (Fox, 8 p.m.) - Happy 16th Birthday, John Connor! Your terminator friend just blew up, there's some really bad guys after you and Shirley...

We all know that the 70s was the decade of classic/arena rock, the 80s was the decade of hair metal/synth pop and the 90s was the decade of grunge/alternative rock. This brings up a question that a...

Sometimes it seems like a band just doesn't know when to quit. Just imagine how many times you've heard some classic rock DJ try to pawn off front row tickets to Steely Dan, or how many advertisem...

Kid Rock is to tour North America with Southern rock icons Lynyrd Skynyrd this summer. The Rock and Rebels Tour will begin in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma on August 8. "Kylie Minogue is the greates...

When the first Guitar Hero was released for the Playstation 2 in November 2005, it was met with both critical acclaim and a lot of buzz: a video game that substituted a simulated guitar for the sta...

On their self-titled Virgin Records debut, Saving Abel boast a cool, alt-rock, Southern-tinged sound that's instantly familiar and irresistible. With songs ranging from the intense rocker "New Tatt...

Before Lindsay Lohan became a Mean Girl and Vanessa Hudgens and Zac Efron became High School Musical sweethearts, Winona Ryder was a Heather and Molly Ringwald and Andrew McCarthy were our favorite...

A pop wannabe who briefly dated Britney Spears was voted off reality TV contest American Idol on Thursday night. Robbie Carrico romanced the troubled pop superstar in 1999 when he was a member of b...

A pop wannabe, who briefly dated Britney Spears, is a contestant on the current series of reality TV contest American Idol. Robbie Carrico romanced the troubled pop superstar in 1999 when he w...

Michael Jackson's Thriller and Pink Floyd's The Wall are among the 70 recordings that have been added to the Grammy Hall Of Fame. Among the Recording Academy's other 2007 selections are Lynyrd...

Rockers Lynyrd Skynyrd's former drummer Artimus Pyle has been jailed after failing to register as a sex offender. The 59-year-old - real name Thomas Delmer Pyle - pleaded guilty in 1993 to charges ...

Reformed British rockers The Verve are confident they will headline next year's Glastonbury festival. Frontman Richard Ashcroft insists it would be "a travesty" if the band was not asked to headlin...

The much-anticipated Sex and The City movie began shooting in Manhattan, New York on Wednesday. The film, which reunites the cast of the hit TV show and features Oscar winner Jennifer Hudson, is sc...

ORANGE BEACH, Ala. (AP) _ At the start of ''Sweet Home Alabama,'' Lynyrd Skynyrd singer Ronnie Van Zant shouts ''Turn it up!'' And that's what the state of Alabama plans to do with its new tourism ...

Hughie Thomasson, the founder of country rockers The Outlaws, has died from an apparent heart attack. The singer/guitarist died at his home in Florida on Sunday, aged 55. The Outlaws formed ...

Halfway To Hazard is Chad Warrix and David Tolliver. Chad and David have been friends since grade school each performing, making music and raising hell all of their lives. The guys are from the co...

It's been two and a half years since Charlie Hunter's last release, Copperopolis. This is certainly not too long to wait if you're happy with the jazz status quo. But for those of you who are Hunte...

Ben Folds has been forced to scrap his cruise plans due to poor ticket sales. The former Ben Folds Five leader was to set sail with a floating gig in February, as part of a series of celebrity cru...

Pop pianist Ben Folds is preparing for life on the open waves after signing up to headline his own musical cruise. The Ben Folds Experience will set sail from the Port of Miami in Florida next Febr...