Freddy Bannister, the organiser of the Knebworth and Bath Festivals, has died aged 85. Bannister began promoting concerts in 1959 and organised the first Bath Festival in 1969. He went on to start the first…
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Tight But Loose editor Dave Lewis will host a fan meetup in London on August 4 to celebrate the fortieth anniversary of Led Zeppelin’s first Knebworth performance on August 4, 1979. Lewis’ event will take…
The master tapes of Jimmy Page’s 1993 album with David Coverdale, “Coverdale•Page,” may have been destroyed in a 2008 fire. The New York Times Magazine reports that Coverdale Page is one group feared to have…
Robert Plant performed “Immigrant Song” at the Secret Solstice music festival in Iceland on June 23 – which appears to be the first time he’s performed it live since February 9, 1996 with Jimmy Page…
The four-year feud between Jimmy Page and his neighbour Robbie Williams over Williams’ plan to build a basement extension to his home has heated up again over plans to put in place a bond that…
A soundboard recording of Led Zeppelin performing in Los Angeles in March 1975 has been released by Japanese bootleg label Empress Valley. The label released a handful of songs on a new CD titled “The…
A previously unheard audience recording of Led Zeppelin performing in Detroit on June 6, 1972 was recently released online. The recording was released directly online unofficially, not through a bootleg label. No other recordings of…
Robert Plant will perform a series of shows in Ireland and Northern Ireland in July with his new band Saving Grace. Plant has kept this new musical project low-key. None of the dates have been…
In January, Jimmy Page announced the launch of Sundragon amps, a new business selling a limited edition amplifier which recreates the original Supro Coronado amp that Page used during his time in Led Zeppelin. So…
A two-day celebration of the life of John Bonham that was due to be held in his home town of Redditch in September has been cancelled. The organisers of “John Bonham A Celebration II” published…