This service from the Lynyrd Skynyrd History website lists a selection of articles and writings concerning Lynyrd Skynyrd. While this list is by no means complete or absolute, it does provide an interesting overview of Skynyrd's long career. If you have an article that warrants inclusion, please send a copy of the actual article to us at: New Article Submission
1977
January 3, 1977 -- San Diego Union
Skynyrd concert review
January 29, 1977 -- New Musical Express
Skynyrd concert announcement
January 29, 1977 -- Melody Maker
Skynyrd article: "Lynyrd Skynyrd"
January 29, 1977 -- Melody Maker
Gimme Back My Bullets review
January 29, 1977 -- Record World
One More From The Road platinum annoumcement
February 5, 1977 -- Sounds
Skynyrd article: "Skyn-ed Alive"
February 5, 1977 -- National Rockstar
Skynyrd concert review
February 5, 1977 -- Melody Maker
Skynyrd concert review
February 5, 1977 -- Sounds
Skynyrd article: "Skyn-ed Alive
February 10, 1977 -- Rolling Stone
Photo of Allen Collins
February 12, 1977 -- Sounds
Skynyrd article: "The Wild Bunch"
February 12, 1977 -- Cashbox
Skynyrd article: "Cover Artist: Lynyrd Skynyrd"
February 25, 1977 -- London Daily Express
Skynyrd article: "With A Name Like Lynyrd Skynyrd, They Can't Fail"
February 26, 1977 -- New Musical Express
Skynyrd article: "The Skynyrds"
March 1977 -- Rock
Skynyrd article: "Saturday Night At Nathan's"
April 13, 1977 -- The Atlanta Journal
Skynyrd article "Rock Band Tune Sweet For The Fox"
May 1977 -- Teen
Skynyrd article
May 1977 -- Rock
One More From The Road review
May 2, 1977 -- Sounds
Skynyrd concert review
May 2, 1977 -- Record Mirror
Skynyrd concert review
June 1977 -- Creem
Article on ARS, but many Skynyrd references
June 25, 1977 -- Billboard
Skynyrd concert review
July 3, 1977 -- San Francisco Examiner
Day On The Green review
July 1977 -- Asbury Park Journal
Skynyrd concert review
Summer 1977 -- Super Rock Awards
Skynyrd article: "Lynyrd Skynyrd - A Blood Bath Every Night"
September 10, 1977 -- Cashbox
Skynyrd concert review
September 17, 1977 -- Sounds
Skynyrd concert review
September 19, 1977 -- Miami (OK) News Herald
Skynyrd article "Local Brother-Sister In Rock Group"
October 7, 1977 -- Billboard
Street Survivors advertisement
October 21, 1977 THROUGH October 25, 1977
There were articles in nearly every newspaper in the United States, as well as the major foreign papers, covering the Skynyrd plane crash. Most papers carried the standard AP wire report with an occasional local note added. The best coverage came from the Jacksonville Journal, Florida Times Union, Atlanta Journal and Constitution, Greenville News and San Francisco Examiner.
October 22, 1977 -- Sounds
Street Survivors advertisement
October 22, 1977 -- Sounds
Street Survivors review
October 29, 1977 -- Sounds
Skynyrd article: "Skynyrd Tragedy"
October 31, 1977 -- Time
Skynyrd obituary
October 31, 1977 -- Newsweek
Skynyrd obituary
November 1977 -- Creem
Skynyrd article:
November 1977 -- New Musical Express
Skynyrd article: "Lynyrd Skynyrd"
November 5, 1977 -- Record World
Street Survivors Salesmaker of the Week notice
November 5, 1977 -- Billboard
Atlanta Rhythm Section tribute to Skynyrd
November 10, 1977 -- People
Skynyrd article:
November 10, 1977 -- Circus
Skynyrd article: "Cool Down Boys"
November 14, 1977 -- Voice
Ronnie VanZant obituary
December 1977 -- Stereo Review
Street Survivors review
December 1977 -- Bravo
Skynyrd article: "Lynyrd Skynyrd: Ihr Flug in den Tod"
December 1977 -- Circus
Street Survivors review
December 1977 -- Creem
Street Survivors review
December 1, 1977 -- Rolling Stone
Skynyrd article: "The Last Flight of Lynyrd Skynyrd"
December 1977 -- Circus
Skynyrd article: "Skynyrd's VanZant Mourned in Jacksonville"
1978
January 1978 -- Creem
Skynyrd obituary
January 1978 -- BillboardStreet Survivors ad
January 1978 --Modern Recording
Skynyrd article: "A Session With Lynyrd Skynyrd"
February 1978 -- CrawdaddyStreet Survivors review
February 1978 -- Musician's Guide
Skynyrd article: "Lynyrd Skynyrd"
March 1978 -- Circus
Skynyrd article: "Skynyrd Legacy Unfolds"
April 1978 -- Circus
Skynyrd article: "Skynyrd Film To Open For Grease"
April 1978 -- Hit Parader
Skynyrd article: "Ronnie VanZant Remembered"
April 1978 -- Hit Parader
Street Survivors review
June 15, 1978 -- Rolling Stone
Skynyrd article: "Skynyrd's Recorded Legacy"
July 16, 1978 -- Los Angeles Times
Skynyrd article: "Skynyrd Survivors: New Band"
September 2, 1978 -- Billboard
Skynyrd article: "MCA Slates Heavy Push For Skynyrd'Last'"
October 1978 -- Stereo Review
First And... Last" review
October 1978 -- Rolling Stone
First And... Last" review
October 1978 -- Rock
First And... Last" review
October 1978 -- Creem
First And... Last" review
October 1978 -- Hit Parader
First And... Last" review
October 10, 1978 -- Circus
Skynyrd article: "Skynyrd's Final Chapter"
October 20, 1978 -- Florida Times Union
Skynyrd article: "Lynyrd Skynyrd: One Year Later"
October 1978 -- Billboard
First And... Last" ad
1979
January 1979 -- Rolling Stone
Skynyrd article: "Skynyrd regrouping"
June 1, 1979 -- Bam
Article: "Al Kooper -- A Life In Music"
June 27, 1979 -- Florida Times Union
Skynyrd article: "Skynyrd survivors back local musicians"
June 29, 1979 -- Florida Times Union
Johnny VanZant article: "A New Recording Contract?"
July 3, 1979 -- Florida Times Union
Johnny VanZant concert review
July 21, 1979 -- Florida Times Union
Skynyrd article: "Lynyrd Skynyrd Bass Player Gets Turned On To A New Sound"
August 15, 1979 -- Rolling Stones
Rossington Collins announcement
September 19, 1979 -- Florida Times Union
Skynyrd article: "Another Beginning For Lynyrd Skynyrd"
November 10, 1979 -- Billboard
Skynyrd article: "Lynyrd Skynyrd 'Replaced' By Hatchet
