Rowdy Frynds Tour Comes To A Close But Lynyrd Skynyrd Keeps Big Wheels Turnin'

Nashville, TN. (Top40 Charts/ New West Records) - Fresh off of their "Rowdy Frynds" tour with Hank Williams Jr., Rock & Roll Hall of Fame band Lynyrd Skynyrd doesn't plan on slowing down.

The legendary southern rock band will continue their tour until the year's end. "You know we love playing shows with Hank, but we still have a lot of cities we weren't able to visit, so we're gonna keep on rockin," says lead singer Johnny Van Zant.

The band's tour with Hank Williams Jr. was a major success. With twenty stops, the two legends kept the fans feeling their Rock and Country roots.

The band will continue touring throughout the year, playing at another 40 venues across the nation.

Ranked as one of the best-selling bands of all time by the Recording Industry Association of America, as well as an inductee in the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame, Lynyrd Skynyrd is still going strong with almost 65 albums, over 35 million albums sold to date, and over 80 performances annually. To date, the Southern anthem "Sweet Home Alabama" has passed the 1,000,000 mark in downloaded master ringtones, proving that Lynyrd Skynyrd is a major industry icon that appeals to all generations.