Lynyrd Skynyrd cancels show, founding member rushed to Hospital

Lynyrd Skynyrd has cancelled its Tuesday night concert at the Artpark outdoor amphitheater due to a medical issue with one of the band members.

The band released this statement:

“Lynyrd Skynyrd’s performance at Artpark in Lewiston … has been cancelled. We hope to reschedule the show in the near future.

Founding member and guitar player, Gary Rossington, is seeking doctor’s evaluation in Atlanta after experiencing some chest pains. Lynyrd Skynyrd will resume their tour once Gary is cleared byb medical professionals. We will advise as soon as we have additional information.”

 

Gary Suffered A Heart Attack in 2015

 

Niagara Gazette