Johnny Van Zant still performs with Lynyrd Skynyrd as the lead vocalist.
 After releasing five studio albums and one live album, the band's career was abruptly halted on October 20, 1977, when their chartered airplane crashed, killing Van Zant, Steve Gaines, and backup singer Cassie Gaines, and seriously injuring the rest of the band
 On January 8, 2020, Rossington stated in an interview that while they would no longer be touring, they will continue to play occasional live shows

