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Lynyrd Skynyrd's Rickey Medlocke Gets The Talk Started Missing And Murdered Indigenous Women

Published: March 15, 2024, 5 p.m.

Rickey Medlocke, an original and current member of Lynyrd Skynyrd, and frontman for southern indigenous rock band Blackfoot, will release a new single on 1/19/2024 entitled,\xa0\u201cNever Run Out Of Road\u201d\xa0on storied record label Rock the Cause Records, to help provide funding, awareness, and resources for the Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women (MMIW) movement. \xa0Per the artist's wishes a portion of proceeds from downloads and streams of\xa0\u201cNever Run Out Of Road\u201d,\xa0will be directed to the\xa0National Indigenous Women\u2019s Resource Center (NIWRC), an organization that works to end end gender based violence against Native American women, proceeds will also benefit other \u201cSeeing Red\u201d based causes, and the International Wolf Center, \xa0TBA by Rickey Medlocke.\xa0

\u201cI want to give back to my native community through\xa0\u201cNever Run Out Of Road\u201d,\xa0and I want to educate others on the MMIW crisis and empower people to get involved\u201d, says Rickey Medlocke who co-wrote and performs on the single.

Being of self-identified Native American ancestry, specifically\xa0Lakota Sioux\xa0and\xa0Cherokee, Medlocke was inducted into the\xa0Native American Music Hall of Fame\xa0in 2008.










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