Southern rock legends Lynyrd Skynyrd and ZZ Top are teaming up for the 2024 ‘The Sharp Dressed Simple Man Tour’. announcing 36 concerts set to take place from March through September. Lynyrd Skynyrd posted on social media: “Skynyrd Nation!! We heard ya! We’re bringing the Sharp Dressed Simple Man Tour with @ZZTop to a city near you in 2024. We can’t wait to celebrate 50 Years of Skynyrd with you!”
Lynyrd Skynyrd, originally formed in 1969,currently features a lineup of Rickey Medlocke, Johnny Van Zant, Michael Cartellone, Mark Matejka, Peter Keys and Keith Christopher, Lynyrd Skynyrd. The group released its first album (Pronounced ‘Lĕh-‘nérd ‘Skin-‘nérd) in 1973, so this past year has marked the 50-year anniversary of its official debut.
The Sharp Dressed Simple Man Tour 2024 kicks off March 8, 2024, in Savannah, Georgia, before the two bands play shows across North America and wrap the run on Sept. 22, 2024, in Ridgefield, Washington. Throughout the tour, Black Stone Cherry will appear as opening act from March 8 through April 20, while The Outlaws will support the shows from Aug. 15 through Sept. 22.
Tickets for the concerts are available on presale from Oct. 31 at 10 a.m. local time through Nov. 2 at 10 p.m. local time via Ticketmaster. General on-sale tickets become available at 10 a.m. local time on Nov. 3. More information regarding tickets is available on Lynyrd Skynyrd’s website.
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