Today, October 20, I want to pay tribute to the moment when the world of rock music was forever altered — the day Lynyrd Skynyrd’s chartered plane crashed near Gillsburg, Mississippi in 1977. On that tragic day, six lives were lost, including Iead singer Ronnie Van Zant, guitarist/vocalist Steve Gaines, his sister/backing vocalist Cassie Gaines and road manager Dean Kilpatrick — alongside the two pilots. One of the last surviving original members from the 70s, Artimus Pyle, d

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