ABOUT STEVE GAINES
Guitarist and songwriter for the Southern rock band Lynyrd Skynyrd who died in a plane crash.
Attending a Beatles concert at the age of fifteen inspired him to learn the guitar.
He composed music for the popular HBO series Tales from the Crypt.
He grew up in the small town of Miami, Oklahoma.
Ronnie Van Zant also lost his life in the plane crash that killed Gaines.
