Lynyrd Skynyrd Quotes
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I've always used the Peavey Mace equipment. I've got a few of them. They're kind of like Marshalls. You know, we used to use Marshalls, but Peaveys just seem to last longer and push the sound better.
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I'm feeling real good and trying to take care of myself and living healthy. As good as I can feel.
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Our parents helped us, or we wouldn't be here. Lacy Van Zant and my mother used to sign for amps or loan us money to get to the gig or take us in their car. It's just like little sports guys - Little League and football players - whose parents help them. That's why they get good.
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We're a rock n' roll band. We're more music and rock n' roll than politics.
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I'm very proud to be from Jacksonville.
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If you really stop to think about it, the last really big guitar hero was Eddie Van Halen, and that was back in the '80s - early '80s, you know what I mean? That's a long time ago.
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We're a working-people's band, and we love America and what she stands for. Also, we love doing shows, whether it's a huge amphitheater or a corn dog fest. We don't care.
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I've never met a person who doesn't like music, and we may vary in what styles we like, but everybody likes some form of music.
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It is a scary world out there, and believe me that if someone were to try to come into my house, I want to be able to protect myself.
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It's funny: here I am, a guy who plays in one of the world's biggest classic-rock bands, and to tell you the truth, I listen to classic rock the least.
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We write about things that we've done or things that have happened to people around us.
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I was a Skynyrd fan before I was approached to be a part of Skynyrd, and they always ended it with 'Free Bird,' so I've been watching it since I was a kid.
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We just try to write about things that are close to our hearts. We don't sit around trying to write another 'Free Bird' or 'Sweet Home Alabama.'
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Skynyrd's not just a band; I think it's a lifestyle. It's iconic.
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I think it's just that Skynyrd songs are timeless.
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Man, I love Limp Bizkit, Johnny Lange, many people.
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Michael Jordan was like basketball Jesus.
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Look at Gretchen Wilson. If she came out in the '70s she'd be the queen of Southern rock.
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I've got two lives. Weekends, I go out and play rock star. Weekdays, I play granddad. You can't beat that.
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Buffalo Springfield had three guitar players, and we thought they were so cool. So we started doing the three-guitar thing, and people started calling us the 'guitar army' and all this stuff.
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I was one of the original drummers. What everyone likes to do is think of Lynyrd Skynyrd as the band that picked up again in '73. But I was one of the original members, and I was a big part of that.
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That's your end goal anyway, is to make the fans happy.
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We always joke that our road crew will have to wheelchair us up onstage soon because this is what we do. This is what we love to do. This is what God put us on earth to do until the day we take our last breath.
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The more wild experiences you have, the better songs you can write.