Muscle Shoals Sound Studio cofounder and Swampers guitarist Jimmy Johnson offered a local band called Jackson Highway a song ...

As a solo artist, he'd been blending blues, soul and Southern rock on albums since the late '60s. Future Jefferson Starship singer Mickey Thomas was a backing vocalist in Bishop's band at the time ...

The label was already home to fellow Southern rock groups Wet Willie ... he was smitten. With the backing of MCA, he set up his own Sounds Of The South label as a rival to Capricorn, and signed ...

But the label “Southern rock” was nebulous at best ... A 1977 plane crash killed Ronnie Van Zant, guitarist Steve Gaines and backing vocalist Cassie Gaines and injured Rossington.

A little bit swampy and a little bit country, Southern rock is a genre that has always defied expectations. In its 1970s heyday, the genre boasted some of rock music's finest guitarists and ...

gospel backing and all those juicy accoutrements that make southern rock’n’roll so damn lovable. You could totally see him rocking up onstage with Blackberry Smoke or the Tedeschi Trucks Band ...

In addition to his solo work, Lenderman is the guitarist in the punky Southern rock group Wednesday and ... “Tiger’s Blood” and is a featured backing vocalist on its lead single, the warm ...

But the label “Southern rock” was nebulous at best ... A 1977 plane crash killed Ronnie Van Zant, guitarist Steve Gaines and backing vocalist Cassie Gaines and injured Rossington.