Gary Rossington passed away

2023-03-06 by Fernando Alves | 15 Comments
Gary Rossington, guitarist and last surviving founding member of Southern rock band Lynyrd Skynyrd, has passed away at the age of 71. The band released the following statement via their social media:

"It is with our deepest sympathy and sadness that we have to advise, that we lost our brother, friend, family member, songwriter and guitarist, Gary Rossington, today.
Gary is now with his Skynyrd brothers and family in heaven and playing it pretty, like he always does.

Please keep Dale, Mary, Annie and the entire Rossington family in your prayers and respect the family’s privacy at this difficult time."






Tagged: Lynyrd Skynyrd

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Sunnyvale
Emeritus
March 6th 2023
6510 Comments


RIP hard!

The band's early stuff is untouchable.

manosg
Emeritus
March 6th 2023
12717 Comments


Hard RIP.

Spec
March 6th 2023
41472 Comments


RIP

Voivod
Staff Reviewer
March 6th 2023
11676 Comments


Hard RIP [2]

Grungil
March 6th 2023
682 Comments


RIP Gary.

By the way, im still waiting for the announcement of Wayne Shorter death on this website...

Spec
March 6th 2023
41472 Comments


Post it bro.

Thalassic
March 6th 2023
5740 Comments


RIP legend

sonictheplumber
March 6th 2023
17600 Comments


@grungil this place dont give a fuck about jazz or rock n roll

sonictheplumber
March 6th 2023
17600 Comments


i saw skynyrd in 2021 guess im glad i did

MetalMarcJK
March 7th 2023
1402 Comments


Hard RIP. Thank you for the music, Gary.

> By the way, im still waiting for the announcement of Wayne Shorter death on this website...

Me too, Grungil, as well as Trugoy from De La Soul.

Voivod
Staff Reviewer
March 7th 2023
11676 Comments


@grungil

If there's not an article about Wayne Shorter's passing, either because some relevant users don't have the time or because most users aren't even aware of the artist, then make one.

unclereich
March 7th 2023
14323 Comments


i saw skynyrd in 2021 guess im glad i did [2]

combustion07
March 7th 2023
12975 Comments


RIP! Gonna jam some Skynyrd tonight! And damn I didn't know Trugoy passed. RIP as well. Also man make the article as others have stated! The news articles are real easy to make

sonictheplumber
March 7th 2023
17600 Comments


whats crazy is i was gonna see them again with zz top this summer but i guess that wont be happening. i love snaggin a cheap lawn ticket at these boomer rock shows man, having a beer or 9. hail skynyrd

Storm In A Teacup
March 7th 2023
47121 Comments


Damn. Rip Skyn



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