Archive for January, 2009

RIP Billy Powell

Wednesday, January 28th, 2009

Lynyrd Skynrd has seen a lot of tragedy since the band was formed in Jacksonville, Florida, back in 1966.  Notably, Ronnie Van Zandt, Steve Gaines, and Cassie Gaines — the singer, guitarist, and backup vocalist, respectively — were among those killed in a plane crash in 1977.
Now, Billy Powell, the keyboardist for Lynyrd Skynrd, can [...]

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