38 Special has been a rock radio staple for decades, but many fans might not know the stories of the band members who created this enduring sound. From their humble beginnings in Jacksonville to ...

Barnes, a cofounder, is the only original member still in the band. 38 Special’s current lineup also boasts guitarist Jerry Riggs (a former Pat Travers Band musician whose fretwork also featured ...

Larry Junstrom, longtime bass player with Jacksonville rock band .38 Special and a founding member of Lynyrd Skynyrd, has died at age 70. His death was announced on .38 Special’s Facebook page.

38 Special, who hailed from Florida, seemed to be coming into the genre at the wrong time (their first album was released in 1977), even though band member Donnie Van Zant, brother of Lynyrd ...

Within a few minutes of speaking to Don Barnes, one of the founding members of the Southern rock band 38 Special, it becomes clear that he is a man with stories to share. Barnes will be handling ...

38 Special's vocals, guitars and just about everything sounded great, as the band blew through an hour ... Honey," dedicating the song to a past member before then playing the track "Gangster ...