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JOHNNY VAN ZANT Talks About LYNRYRD SKYNYRD's Legacy, Future and Touring Plans

Lakeshore Public Media | By Tom Lounges
Published April 28, 2017 at 2:13 PM CDT

This “MIDWEST BEAT with Tom Lounges” aired on WEDNESDAY, APRIL 26,2017

MUSICAL GUEST: JOHNNY VAN ZANT of Lynyrd Skynyrd

In celebration of LYNYRD SKYNYRD coming to STAR PLAZA THEATER on FRIDAY, APRIL 28th @ 8pm,  Tom Lounges chats TONIGHT with Skynyrd lead vocalist JOHNNY VAN ZANT about the proud legacy of the group and the Van Zant family, the current tour, and the future of a group who has not only survived, but thrived against the odds for over 40 years.

 

 
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Arts & Culture Tom LoungesJim PeterikMidwest BEATsouthern rockStar Plaza Theaterlynryd SkynyrdJohnny Van Zant
Tom Lounges
Tom Lounges has been a region radio personality and a music journalist since 1979. For the last 35-years, he has been reporting on entertainment as a weekly columnist and feature writer for The Times newspaper. He was also publisher and editor of the monthly tri-state entertainment magazine ("Midwest BEAT Magazine") for over two decades, he has written hundreds of features for numerous national glossy magazines over the decades, and he wrote "Liner Notes" for over a dozen albums release by Sony Records.
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