Rock 'n' roll's roster of famous and formative festivals is well-established. Woodstock defined the hippie generation. Altamont's deadly violence signaled an end of innocence. Watkins Glen drew massive crowds to a New York speedway. But for 160,000 heartland baby boomers, memories of that bygone ...

Bassist Donald "Ean" Evans of the Southern rock band Lynyrd Skynyrd has died after a battle with cancer. Lowndes County Coroner Greg Merchant said Evans died Wednesday at his home in eastern Mississippi. He was 48. In a statement posted on lynyrdskynyrd.com the ...

Lynyrd Skynyrd keyboard player Billy Powell, who played on such hits as "Sweet Home Alabama" and survived the 1977 plane crash that killed three band members, died Wednesday. He was 56. Powell called 911 in this Jacksonville suburb saying he was having trouble breathing. Rescue crews performed CPR, but he ...

KID ROCK has found an advantage to insomnia - he came up with the idea for his hit song ALL SUMMER LONG during a restless night.
The star, 37, hasn't slept properly in a long time - because he can't stop dreaming up new tunes.
And he puts his recent hit - which samples Warren Zevon's Werewolves of London and ...