The spirit of Lynyrd Skynyrd lives – in a new whiskey called Hell House, named for the “nasty little shack” where “Free Bird,” “Sweet Home Alabama” and the band’s other rock ...

"Sweet Home Alabama" at 50: Lynyrd Skynyrd's Ronnie Van Zant, right, and Steve Gaines in 1977. (AP Photo/JLS) A recent photo of Alabama born singer/songwriter Taylor Hicks.

Where did Lynyrd Skynyrd record the album version of “Sweet Home Alabama?” According to Odom’s book, the song was recorded at Studio One in Atlanta, just four days after it was written.

Kendrick Lamar and Drake had a rather famous feud last year, though it appears to have slowed. A diss track from one was ...

According to setlist.fm, a website that tracks concert performances, Lynyrd Skynyrd has played “Sweet Home Alabama” 1,154 times in concert. The only song they’ve played more is “Freebird ...

As the story goes, “Sweet Home Alabama” was originally intended as a response to Neil Young. Ronnie Van Zant, the lead singer of Lynyrd Skynyrd, was a big fan of Young’s music, but he was ...

Lynyrd Skynyrd’s anthemic “Sweet Home Alabama” was released 50 years ago on June 24, 1974. It was the band’s highest-charting song, reaching No. 8 on the Billboard Top 100, and went on to ...

“Sweet Home Alabama” is back in the spotlight, courtesy of a new version of the Southern rock classic by Lynyrd Skynyrd. Ronnie Dunn — a powerhouse country singer and one half of the duo ...