Larkin Allen Collins Jr.[2][3] (July 19, 1952 – January 23, 1990) was an American guitarist, and one of the founding members of the Southern rock band Lynyrd Skynyrd.

3 days ago · The video, filmed for medical purposes, documents Collins’ trauma recovery, but is being dismissed as AI by some

4 days ago · Earlier this month, Dr Craig A. Miller, a vascular surgeon and medical historian who authors the Miller Medical History newsletter on Substack, shared previously unseen footage …

4 days ago · Earlier this month, rare footage surfaced showing Lynyrd Skynyrd guitarist Allen Collins playing guitar from a hospital bed just weeks after the band’s tragic 1977 plane crash. …

4 days ago · Purported archival footage appears to show Lynyrd Skynyrd guitarist Allen Collins days after the band's fatal 1977 plane crash.

Oct 16, 2025 · Explore the powerful tory of Allen Collins, Lynyrd Skynyrd’s guitar genius, whose soaring success and deep personal loss shaped rock history forever.

Jun 10, 2023 · Allen Collins – Biography Allen Collins, a renowned guitarist, played a pivotal role alongside Ronnie VanZant in the iconic Southern Rock rock band Lynyrd Skynyrd.

Jan 15, 2024 · Allen Collins resorted to a combination of drugs and alcohol as a self-medication method to deal with the intense trauma he was experiencing as a result of both the plane …

Mar 31, 2024 · While Lynyrd Skynyrd was stricken with tragedy in the middle of their prime, Allen Collins had a dark cloud following him for the rest of his days after the 1970s. At the beginning …

Nov 12, 2024 · Explore the poignant life and legacy of Lynyrd Skynyrd's guitar hero, allen collins, in our deeply moving tribute.