Lynyrd Skynyrd Cancel Remaining 2015 Tour Dates Due to Gary Rossington's Health | Guitar World

Lynyrd Skynyrd have announced they'll be canceling or rescheduling their two remaining 2015 dates so that founding member Gary Rossington can recuperate from his recent heart procedures.

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