The more wild experiences you have, the better songs you can write. — Gary Rossington Copy Share Image
We started playing 'Free Bird' in clubs, and initially, it was just a slow ballad. — Gary Rossington Copy Share Image
We want to challenge Marilyn Manson and the rap people with the bad lyrics to write some positive songs. — Gary Rossington Copy Share Image
We're a rock n' roll band. We're more music and rock n' roll than politics. — Gary Rossington Copy Share Image
Jimi Hendrix's 'Electric Ladyland' and 'All Along the Watchtower,' those solos are just so cool. — Gary Rossington Copy Share Image
I love Eric Clapton and what he did with Cream; 'Spoonful' and 'Crossroads,' those are probably the coolest solos. — Gary Rossington Copy Share Image
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… — Gary Rossington Copy Share Image
If you can write a song that makes people have emotions and show their feelings, that's a powerful thing and a beautiful… — Gary Rossington Copy Share Image
Buffalo Springfield had three guitar players, and we thought they were so cool. So we started doing the three-guitar thing, and people… — Gary Rossington Copy Share Image
To see fans singing our songs and loving them and dancing or crying to some of them, it feels like the first… — Gary Rossington Copy Share Image
Our parents helped us, or we wouldn't be here. Lacy Van Zant and my mother used to sign for amps or loan… — Gary Rossington Copy Share Image
We didn't have much money when I was younger, so I had to collect Coke bottles and cash them in and get… — Gary Rossington Copy Share Image
Old-school rock bands, and blues bands, too, are kind of a dying breed. — Gary Rossington Copy Share Image
We keep our music simple, no big gimmicks. We tell stories people can relate to, not hard to understand. — Gary Rossington Copy Share Image
We didn't have much money when I was younger, so I had to collect Coke bottles and cash them in and get a paper… — Gary Rossington Copy Share
We want to challenge Marilyn Manson and the rap people with the bad lyrics to write some positive songs. — Gary Rossington Copy Share
We're a rock n' roll band. We're more music and rock n' roll than politics. — Gary Rossington Copy Share
I love being Southern because of the people and the fans we have. People down here are more friendly - really warm people. — Gary Rossington Copy Share
We used to travel through Alabama a lot and get onto back roads and just marvel at how pretty it was and how nice… — Gary Rossington Copy Share
The only reason we used the Confederate flag was just because we were from the South, and we were proud of that. — Gary Rossington Copy Share
Jimi Hendrix's 'Electric Ladyland' and 'All Along the Watchtower,' those solos are just so cool. — Gary Rossington Copy Share
We keep our music simple, no big gimmicks. We tell stories people can relate to, not hard to understand. — Gary Rossington Copy Share
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… — Gary Rossington Copy Share
We wanted to be America's Rolling Stones, to be the biggest band over here. — Gary Rossington Copy Share
For one reason or another, the good God has left me on this planet; surely, I will not sit around and not do what… — Gary Rossington Copy Share
