Lynyrd Skynyrd

October 20th: A Day of Reflection and Celebration in Heavy Metal History

On October 20th, the heavy metal community remembers iconic artists and significant milestones. This date marks the tragic loss of Lynyrd Skynyrd members in 1977 and celebrates the birthdays of influential musicians like Fred Coury and Ric Lee. Additionally, it highlights notable album releases, including Black Sabbath’s reunion in 1998 and recent groundbreaking works. Join us in honoring the legacy of heavy metal and its enduring impact on music history.

Chicago Cubs Face Disappointment Against Phillies, Organist Plays Somber Tune

Despite a late rally in the bottom of the ninth inning, the Cubs fell short, ultimately losing to the Phillies. As the final out was recorded, the Cubs organist played the melancholic tune of ‘Tuesday’s Gone’ by Lynyrd Skynyrd, setting the somber tone for fans leaving the stadium. This season has seen the Cubs struggle to find their footing, with losses piling up and victories becoming increasingly elusive. The music played at Wrigley Field serves as a poignant soundtrack to the highs and lows of each game, reflecting the mood of the team and its fans.