Billboard ran a story today saying they know via sources that Alter Bridge frontman Myles Kennedy is first in line for the Led Zeppelin frontman gig, since original Zep frontman Robert Plant said "nay":http://mog.com/blog_post/content/265/203959 to a Zep tour. For those of you who are not familiar with this Kennedy character, my first thought upon hearing this was, "Oh great. A guy who sings so...
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The last time Page, Plant and John Paul Jones performed together was nearly two decades ago, that was before last December's monumental Led Sepplin reunion show London, where the trio was joined by late Zepplin drummer John Bonham's son Jason behind the kit. But many have been asking, "what next?"Zepp's bassist John Paul Jones has said that the band have "no idea" about what their future plans ...
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Fans heading out to Bonnaroo 2008 should keep their eyes and ears peeled for that rumored Led Zeppelin reunion. Despite the fact that the festival's '08 line-up left out the iconic rock act, who recently reunited for a one-off gig in London, there are some coincidences that lead us to think that dispelling those "Led Zeppelin's Playing Bonnaroo" might be a bit premature.Sans the Zep, the line-u...
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What is up with Led Zeppelin? In what is perhaps the most passive public argument ever, this week has been chalk full of web stories where Jimmy Page's manager Peter Mensch "said this" and then he "said that." It's hard to keep up. BBC 6 Musicreports that Page is all for a reunion and bassist John Paul Jones and second generation drummer Jason Bonham "had a really good time rehearsing, the thr...
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News broke this week that the remaining Led Zeppelin members John Paul Jones and Jimmy Page, along with drummer Jason Bonham, son of late Zep drummer John Bonham were thinking of hitting the road and recording a new album. The only problem? They "are trying out a couple of singers" John Paul Jones told BBC Radio 4. Seems the threesome are eager to get back on stage, even if it means leaving beh...
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CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC HEALTH WARNS CONSUMERS NOT TO EAT TAMANLORIN CANDY AND BARRICHICLE MINI CHEWING GUM IMPORTED FROM MEXICONUMBER: 08-11DATE: March 11, 2008CONTACT: Suanne Buggy or Lea Brooks, (916) 440-7259.SACRAMENTO – Dr. Mark Horton, director of the California Department of Public Health (CDPH), today warned consumers not to eat Tamanlorin Tamarind Candy or BarriChicle Mini .
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What's the closest I got to hearing Led Zeppelin's 2 hour plus live performance at London's O2 arena last night - via cell phone. When my pal in attendance called any static seemed to dissolve and the jamming on "Dazed and Confused" that I could hear through his BlackBerry made me only think to myself, "Damn, they are tearing it up and jamming. I should be there." The reviews flooding Web sites...
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What a way to kick off the weekend! Today news "via Uncut magazine":http://www.uncut.co.uk/news/led_zeppelin/news/11294 that Led Zeppelin is open to the idea of heading back to the studio to record what would essentially be the follow-up to 1982's Coda. Well at least John Paul Jones is ... sorta ... just a little bit...actually, he'd need to sit on it for a bit."I'd have to think about that," Jone
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Led Zeppelin’s John Paul Jones "recently admitted":http://www.rollingstone.com/news/story/17954023/qa_john_paul_jones_of_led_zeppelin that the band are getting together to talk about future shows. "There is a band meeting in January,” Jones told Rolling Stone. “It could be fun to do more stuff."When asked about taking the band’s December 10th, 2007 reunion gig set up on the road, Jones re
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Talk about a buzz kill. Bonnaroo promoters Superfly Presents and AC Entertainment have squashed all the rumors that the festivals' '08 headliners would be LED ZEPPELIN and METALLICA. (It was too good too be true!)"We're very excited about the lineup that we're putting together for this year's festival," a statement read from teh promoters. "We'll be announcing the confirmed lineup toward the e...
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I cannot receive the new Rhapsody features like an American. For I am Un-American. Today many Moggers compared this state of separation to the apartheid years in South Africa. Others, more considered thinkers, say it's much worse than that. Well, if that's the case, call me Nelson Mogdela.Because, at the risk of being called a brown (or vanilla-white) noser, I want to look on the bright side. T...
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There are some rumors you just pass up, but then there are those that you hear and you want to pass on to every person you know. This would be one of them. The "this" being that Led Zeppelin may possibly play three nights at New York City's famed Madison Square Garden (I'm there!). According to a report from UK tabloid The Sun someone backstage at the Ahmet Ertegun tribute concert on December 1...
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After a broken finger postponed Led Zeppelin's reunion at the Ahmet Ertegun tribute concert, the day has finally arrived for the legendary rock band to take the stage for the first time in over twenty years.Original members Robert Plant, Jimmy Page, John Paul Jones, along with Jason Bonham taking over for his late father and original Zeppelin drummer John Bonham on the kit will play London's O2...
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The remaining members of Led Zeppelin will host a press conference on Wednesday, September 12th in London. The conference is scheduled for 4pm BST and will most likely reveal the one-off reunion gig frontman Robert Plant hinted at earlier this month.This is what we predict: a one-off gig somewhere in London in November. Pack your bags and your wallet. The ticket will probably cost $1000!NME.com...
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November is definitely "Get The Led Out" month. Led Zeppelin will release their entire music catalog digitally on November 13th via all online music retailers. The release coincides with the release of Mothership, a 24-track, double-disc compilation spanning eight of the band's classic studio albums, also out on November 13th."We are pleased that the complete Led Zeppelin catalog will now be a...
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