Could Boston follow in the footsteps of Foreigner and Lynyrd Skynyrd and tour without any original members ... the last remaining founder. Though the 77 year-old is active with his charity ...

Lynyrd Skynyrd: Celebrating 50 Years, Recorded Live at the Ryman is available to stream on pbs.org and the free PBS App, available on iPhone, Apple TV, Android TV, Android smartphones, Amazon Fire ...

Vyntyge Skynyrd, performing at 52 Sumner in Springfield, has the support of key figures from the original Lynyrd Skynyrd band.

Lynyrd Skynyrd's 50th anniversary tour is currently on the road in the US, and reaches the UK in July. Support at the UK shows comes from Blackberry Smoke. Full dates below.

It broke up in 1982. A new Lynyrd Skynyrd band formed in 1987 and included Johnny Van Zant, Ronnie's brother. It began a tour in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, where the plane was headed when it crashed.