A rare Robert Plant song has been released on vinyl
A Robert Plant rarity has officially been released on vinyl for the first time. Plant’s song “Nothing Takes The Place Of You”, which he recorded as a duet with Patty Griffin for the soundtrack to…
No deal has closed for Helen Grant’s Led Zeppelin shares
No deal has closed for Helen Grant’s 10% share in Led Zeppelin and Bad Company royalties, LedZepNews can reveal.In July, Helen Grant, the daughter of Led Zeppelin manager Peter Grant, publicly announced that she wished…
Previously unseen photos of Led Zeppelin performing in Boston in 1971 were published online
Previously unseen photographs of Led Zeppelin performing in Boston on September 7, 1971 were published online for the first time. The images, shot by Joe Maloney, are the first ever images from that show to…
Robert Plant is working on a ‘reimagined version’ of a ‘classic Led Zeppelin song’
Robert Plant is working on a “reimagined version” of a “classic Led Zeppelin song”, according to since-deleted social media posts from people working on the project. Plant recently spent a day at the Magic Garden…
A previously unseen video of Led Zeppelin performing in Atlanta in 1977 was released online
A previously unseen video of Led Zeppelin performing in Atlanta, Georgia on April 23, 1977 was released online. The film, shot by Ron Gerber, shows the first three songs of that evening’s performance: “The Song…
Previously unseen photos of Led Zeppelin performing in Boston in 1970 were published online
Previously unseen photographs of Led Zeppelin performing in Boston on September 9, 1970 have been published online. The 18 photographs were taken by Joe Maloney who also produced an audience recording of the show which…
Here’s a previously unseen photo of Led Zeppelin performing in 1975
LedZepNews can reveal this previously unseen photo of Led Zeppelin performing at the Richfield Coliseum in Ohio on January 24, 1975. The photo is part of a series of 12 images taken by concert attendee…
Jimmy Page said ‘maybe’ there will be an expanded version of his album with David Coverdale
Jimmy Page has publicly mentioned the prospect of releasing an expanded version of his 1993 album with David Coverdale, Coverdale Page. A post published on Page’s official Facebook and Instagram pages on April 18 gives…
Exclusive: A previously unseen video of Led Zeppelin performing in Ohio in 1975 has been released
A previously unseen video of Led Zeppelin performing at the Richfield Coliseum in Ohio on January 24, 1975 is publicly available for the first time following work by LedZepNews and LedZepFilm. 10 minutes of 8mm…
A 51-minute video of Led Zeppelin performing in 1975 was released online
A 51-minute, previously unseen video of Led Zeppelin performing in Montreal, Canada on February 6, 1975 was posted to YouTube on April 7. The video is the longest 8mm footage of a Led Zeppelin performance…
A new recording of a 1972 Led Zeppelin show in Japan was released as a bootleg
A newly discovered audience recording of Led Zeppelin performing in Tokyo, Japan on October 2, 1972 was recently released by Japanese bootleg label Empress Valley. The bootleg business released the recording on a new bootleg…
An expanded box set of Jimmy Page’s album with The Black Crowes is on the way
An expanded box set version of Jimmy Page’s 2000 live album with The Black Crowes, Live at the Greek, is on the way in 2025. That’s according to The Black Crowes members Chris and Rich…
‘Becoming Led Zeppelin’ now includes Bath Festival 1970 footage
The latest version of “Becoming Led Zeppelin”, the delayed feature-length documentary about the origins of Led Zeppelin, includes recently surfaced footage of Led Zeppelin performing at Bath Festival on June 28, 1970, LedZepNews has learned….
Robert Plant joined Roger Daltrey to perform The Who’s ‘Baba O’Riley’
Robert Plant joined Roger Daltrey on stage at the Royal Albert Hall in London on March 24 to perform The Who’s “Baba O’Riley” along with Eddie Vedder, Glen Hansard, Kelly Jones and Simon Townshend. The…
John Paul Jones performed with Thurston Moore
John Paul Jones performed with Thurston Moore from Sonic Youth in Knoxville, Tennessee on March 24 as part of the Big Ears music festival. The performance was the final show Jones played during the festival…
John Paul Jones played a rare solo show
John Paul Jones played a rare solo show on March 22 in Knoxville, Tennessee as part of the Big Ears music festival. Jones began the performance by playing a Wurlitzer pipe organ, rising from the…
Josh Homme ‘really wants’ to reunite Them Crooked Vultures
Queens Of The Stone Age frontman Josh Homme has said he “really wants” to reform Them Crooked Vultures, the band he formed with John Paul Jones and Dave Grohl in 2009. Responding to a question…
Gibson announced a $50,000 replica of Jimmy Page’s double neck guitar
Gibson has announced a $50,000 replica of Jimmy Page’s Gibson EDS-1275 double neck guitar, the first product to be revealed from a new “multi-year partnership” between the guitar maker and Page. The guitar, which is…
The Rossminster Affair: How Led Zeppelin tried to use a Shakespearean theatre charity to avoid paying tax
Led Zeppelin’s record sales skyrocketed during the 1970s, leaving the band with a difficult problem to solve by 1978: How could the members of the band receive £3.668 million in royalty payments without giving a…
Robert Plant’s former solo band is reuniting … without Robert Plant
Four members of Robert Plant’s former band The Sensational Space Shifters are reuniting for a performance on March 6, although Plant isn’t taking part. Justin Adams, John Baggott, Dave Smith and Billy Fuller will perform…
Jimmy Page attended a fashion show in Paris
Jimmy Page and his girlfriend Scarlett Sabet attended a fashion show in Paris on March 2, according to photographs from the show and social media posts. Page and Sabet were photographed sitting on the front…
Robert Plant and Alison Krauss announced more 2024 US tour dates
Robert Plant and Alison Krauss announced 10 more US tour dates for 2024 on February 27 after the pair announced they would join the first tour leg of Willie Nelson’s Outlaw Music Festival alongside Nelson…
Jimmy Page is working with Gibson on a new series of replica guitars
Jimmy Page is working with Gibson on a new line of replica guitars, starting with his 1971 Gibson EDS-1275 double neck. The “multi-year partnership” was announced at Gibson’s new London shop on February 22, with…
The history of Jimmy Page’s Equinox occult bookshop
It was the Summer of 1974 and Jimmy Page had finally realised his passion project of opening a bookshop dedicated to occult books in London. The Equinox bookshop at 4 Holland Street, a short walk…
Jimmy Page is featured on a Yardbirds Record Store Day release
Songs featuring Jimmy Page are included on a new compilation album of B-sides by The Yardbirds that will be released on Record Store Day 2024. The new compilation album, titled “Psycho Daisies” is limited to…
Robert Plant and Alison Krauss announced their 2024 US and Canada tour
Robert Plant and Alison Krauss have confirmed that they will tour the US and Canada in June and August, beginning with a performance in Tulsa, Oklahoma on June 2. The pair will tour throughout June…
‘An intoxicated rock musician’: Jimmy Page’s 1995 in-flight smoking incident
The Federal Aviation Authority (FAA) was notified in 1995 about an incident in which Jimmy Page locked himself in a plane toilet to smoke a cigarette and was met at Portland International Airport by a…
Robert Plant made a surprise appearance with Deborah Bonham’s band
Robert Plant made a surprise appearance with Deborah Bonham’s band on February 2, joining them on stage in Blackpool to perform “The Lemon Song”, “Money (That’s What I Want)” and “Ramble On”. Photos and videos…
Robert Plant will tour Italy with Saving Grace in October
Robert Plant will tour Italy with Saving Grace in October, with the tour due to begin on October 8 lasting until October 23. You can see a list of all of the tour dates below:…