Led Zeppelin, Robert Plant: Led Zep to Robert Plant: In or Out
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Led Zeppelin may replace Robert Plan with new singer
London, Sept 21 (ANI): English rock band Led Zeppelin will apparently replace lead singer Robert Plan if he failed to join the band on tour. Zep guitarist Jimmy Page, bassist John Paul Jones and drummer Jason Bonham have been busy recently rehearsing in West London’s Ritz Studio and using stand-in vocalists.
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JIMMY PAGE On LED ZEPPELIN: 'If You're Going To Do A Reunion, You Need Four Members'
Led Zeppelin guitarist Jimmy Page has dismissed speculation that his recent jam sessions with bassist John Paul Jones and drummer Jason Bonham would lead to a ZEPPELIN reunion tour. Speaking at a Toronto film festival press conference where he was promoting the documentary film "It Might Get Loud", Page said, "We're not actually really recording. We played at the O2 (concert in London last year). That was our reunion. It's nothing as monumental as what people are speculating and projecting."
He added, "If
New Frontman For Led Zeppelin?
The line-up of reformed rock legends Led Zeppelin could be in doubt - they are reportedly looking to replace singer Robert Plant.
The rockers reunited for an historic gig last year (Dec07) - and rumours of a full world tour have dogged the band ever since.
Frontman Plant attempted to end the speculation by hitting the road with country star Alison Krauss.
But the rest of the group have reportedly been rehearsing with stand-in singers - and are now said to be considering replacing Plant altogether.
Robert Plant put off Led Zeppelin reunion
Robert Plant has not ruled out another reunion with his band Led Zeppelin - insisting it's the bureaucracy involved that puts him off the idea.The Kashmir hitmakers have been dogged by rumours of a world tour since they reformed for a one-off gig in London last year - their first concert in 19 years.But singer Plant, who is currently touring with bluegrass star Alison Krauss, has so far refused to agree to hit the road with the legendary group again. Comment on this Article
And he insists it's not the
Plant And Krauss 'Win Top Americana Awards'
Rock legend Robert Plant scooped the top gong at this year's (08) Americana Music Association Awards, according to U.S. reports.
The Led Zeppelin singer and country star Alison Krauss won Duo-Group of the Year and Album of the Year for their LP Raising Sand at the 7th Annual Honours and Awards at Nashville's Ryman Auditorium on Thursday (18Sep08).
Although the results are yet to be made public, online reports claim the pair accepted the award in person before Plant joined the show's bandleader Buddy M
Robert Plant And Alison Krauss Win Top Americana Awards
Rock legend Robert Plant scooped the top gong at this year's Americana Music Association Awards, according to reports. The Led Zeppelin singer and country star Alison Krauss won Duo-Group of the Year and Album of the Year for their LP Raising Sand at the 7th Annual honors and Awards at Nashville's Ryman Auditorium on Thursday.
Although the results are yet to be made public, online reports claim the pair accepted the award in person before Plant joined the show's bandleader Buddy Miller onstage to sing a n
Robert Plant Hates Paperwork
After all the speculation about a Led Zeppelin reunion tour, it seems the reason that Robert Plant is wary about the idea is simple. He hates paperwork. Since the one-time gig last year in London, the band have been the subject of non-stop reunion rumors. Although Plant, who is still on tour with bluegrass singer [...]
Americana Award Winners Announced
Alison Krauss and Robert Plant were the big winners at the Americana Music Honors & Awards, Sept. 18, at Nashville’s Ryman Auditorium.
Alison and Robert, the former Led Zeppelin lead singer, took home Duo/Group of the Year and Album of the Year for Raising Sand. Former member of The Band, Levon Helm, was named Artist of the Year, while John Hiatt received a Lifetime Achievement Award for his songwriting. “It’s unbelievable,” said John of his award. &ldquo
Led Zeppelin Return To Studio - Without Plant
Led Zeppelin stars Jimmy Page, John Paul Jones and Jason Bonham have been working on new material - without frontman Robert Plant.... <a href="http://www.postchronicle.com/news/entertainment/tittletattle/article_212168526.shtml"><b>More</b>
LED ZEPPELIN - PAGE DENIES LED ZEPPELIN ARE RECORDING
LATEST: Led Zeppelin star JIMMY PAGE has denied the legendary band are back in the recording studio - and insists rumours of a new album are just "speculation".
The Kashmir hitmakers have been dogged by rumours of a full-on reunion since they reformed for a one-off gig in London last year (Dec07).
And recently drummer Jason Bonham - son of original member John Bonham who died in 1980 - admitted he had been "jamming in the studio" with Page and bassist John Paul Jones.
But guitarist Page is adamant that repo
ROBERT PLANT, ALISON KRAUSS To Perform At Benefit For Hurricane Ike Victims
According to The Oklahoman, Robert Plant and Alison Krauss will play a special benefit concert at the Zoo Amphitheatre on Friday, September 26, to raise money for the victims of Hurricane Ike.
The singers were scheduled to perform at the Cynthia Woods Mitchell Pavilion in Houston on that date but the show was canceled due to the storm's devastation in that city.
Howard Pollack, head of Innervisions, which produces shows at the Zoo, said he received a call early today from Plant's management, inquiring a
ROBERT PLANT, ALISON KRAUSS Take Top Honors At Americana Awards
According to CMT.com, Robert Plant and Alison Krauss took top honors Thursday night (September 18) at the Americana Music Association's seventh annual Honors and Awards at Nashville's Ryman Auditorium. Both were present to accept their trophies, and Plant joined the awards show's bandleader, Buddy Miller, onstage to sing a new song which will be featured on Miller's upcoming album.
Alison Krauss and Robert Plant won "Album Of The Year" (for "Raising Sand") and Duo/Group of the Year.
Plant and Krauss tol
Foos, Plant/Krauss to rock Austin City Limits
The Foo Fighters, Robert Plant & Alison Krauss, Beck and John Fogerty are among the top acts booked for the seventh annual Austin City Limits Music Festival in the Texan capital next September.
More than 125 acts will perform at Zilker Park over three days (September 26-28). Also on the bill are Manu Chao, David Byrne, the Raconteurs, the Mars Volta, Gnarls Barkley, Conor Oberst and the Mystic Valley Band, N.E.R.D., Tegan & Sara, Iron & Wine, G. Love & Special Sauce, Neko Case, Band Of Horses, Silversun
News Ticker: Estelle, Elbow, VMAs and Jim Morrison
After the experiment caused her sales to plummet, Estelle’s Shine and hit single “American Boy” are back on iTunes. “American Boy” is up at #21 on the iTunes song chart.
Elbow’s The Seldom Seen Kid pulled an upset victory to win this year’s Mercury Prize, beating out much favored albums by Burial, Radiohead and Robert Plant & Alison Krauss. “It’s literally the best thing that’s ever happened to us,” singer Guy Garvey said.
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Robert Plant and Alison Krauss Join Levon Helm at Americana Concert
Robert Plant and Alison Krauss made a surprise appearance Wednesday night (Sept. 17) during Levon Helm's concert kicking off the ninth annual Americana Music Festival and Conference in Nashville.
Robert Plant and Alison Krauss Join Levon Helm at Americana Concert
Robert Plant and Alison Krauss made a surprise appearance Wednesday night (Sept. 17) during Levon Helm's concert kicking off the ninth annual Americana Music Festival and Conference in Nashville.
Robert Plant and Alison Krauss Join Levon Helm at Americana Concert
Robert Plant and Alison Krauss made a surprise appearance Wednesday night (Sept. 17) during Levon Helm's concert kicking off the ninth annual Americana Music Festival and Conference in Nashville.
The Eagles, Kenny Chesney Lead Country Music Award Nominations
The Eagles, Robert Plant & Alison Krauss and former Idols Carrie Underwood and Kellie Pickler were among those nominated for Country Music Association Awards today. Kenny Chesney led all finalists with seven noms, while Sugarland and George Strait each earned five nominations. The Eagles made the shortlist in the Vocal Group category, marking the first time since 1977 that the band picked up a CMA nomination in that category (they lost to the Statler Brothers). Alison Krauss has already won six CMA awa
The Who Delay Covers Album, Townshend Working On New Songs
The Who’s covers album has been delayed, thanks in part to producer T Bone Burnett’s obligations to the Robert Plant & Alison Krauss tour. “It still probably will happen, but I think the smaller the idea is kept, the better,” Roger Daltrey told Billboard.com. “Small and fluid, maybe just something for our Website.” The band initially planned to include Motown classics and James Brown songs on the proposed covers album. In the current lull, Daltrey said, Pete Townshen
Jimmy Page likes the Wailers
A great classic photo was displayed on If Charlie Parker Was a Gunslinger: a photo of a young Jimmy Page proudly displaying a Wailers album.
He's thrilled to have some Bob Marley on record, and why shouldn't he be? Black music inspired Led Zeppelin to the point of plagarism, with some critics complaining that the band ripped off too many songs and didn't give enough credit.
Well, Robert Plant gave him a little tribute in 2007 when Page won the Living Legends award:
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Led Zeppelin - New Frontman For Led Zeppelin
The line-up of reformed rock legends Led Zeppelin could be in doubt - they are reportedly looking to replace singer Robert Plant.
The rockers reunited for an historic ...
Led Zeppelin To Replace Robert Plant?
In News: A report claims the band are searching for a new frontman
Will Led Zeppelin Replace Robert Plant?
Rumor has it that the members of Led Zeppelin are looking for a replacement for frontman Robert Plant. Since the rock legends reunited for a gig last year, reports have been running rampant that the band was preparing for a full-scale world tour. However, Robert Plant threw everything up in the air by embarking on [...]
New frontman for Led Zeppelin?
The line-up of reformed rock legends Led Zeppelin could be in doubt - they are reportedly looking to replace singer Robert Plant.
New frontman for Led Zeppelin?
The line-up of reformed rock legends Led Zeppelin could be in doubt - they are reportedly looking to replace singer Robert Plant.






