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Christopher Cross: 'I Played With Deep Purple, Supported Led Zeppelin'
Grammy Award-winning Arthur's Theme singer Christopher Cross has a secret heavy metal background - he once stood in for Deep Purple's Ritchie Blackmore and toured with Led Zeppelin.The singer/songwriter is best known for easy listening...
By World Entertainment News Network on 11 May 2011
Cooper Urges Plant To Rejoin Led Zeppelin
ALICE COOPER is urging LED ZEPPELIN frontman ROBERT PLANT to reconsider his decision to walk away from a potential reunion of the legendary band.The iconic rock group split in 1980 following the death of drummer...
By WENN on 28 January 2011
Alice Cooper Blasts Robert Plant
Alice Cooper has blasted Robert Plant for playing "folk music" instead of reforming Led Zeppelin. The 'Under My Wheels' rocker - who started his career in the 60s and is still touring today - said...
By Bang Showbiz on 28 January 2011
Bonham Threatened Sting
LED ZEPPELIN star JOHN BONHAM once threatened to beat STING up backstage at a POLICE concert.The late rocker took his son Jason to the show and then arranged for him to meet his idol -...
By WENN on 20 January 2011
Axl Rose Tops Greatest Frontman Poll
Axl Rose has been voted the greatest lead singer of all time.The Guns N' Roses frontman topped the survey carried out by website Musicradar.com, beating off competition from the likes of late Queen star Freddie...
By Bang Showbiz on 30 December 2010
John Paul Jones Honoured At Classic Rock Awards
Led Zeppelin star John Paul Jones was given the Outstanding Contribution award at the Marshall Classic Rock Roll Of Honour Awards last night (10.11.10).The bass player received the prestigious accolade at the annual event -...
By Bang Showbiz on 11 November 2010
Plant Almost Quit Led Zeppelin After Son's Death
ROBERT PLANT was so devastated after his young son's death, he nearly quit LED ZEPPELIN to devote his life to teaching.Plant's son Karac Pendragon was just five years old when he passed away of a...
By WENN on 01 November 2010
Robert Plant Ready For Led Talks?
Robert Plant may perform with Led Zeppelin again. The British rock group's legendary singer has for a long time been adamant he would not reform the 'Black Dog' group, although he has now admitted he...
By Bang Showbiz on 30 September 2010
Lighter Anthem 'Bohemian Rhapsody'
Queen's 'Bohemian Rhapsody' has been voted the greatest 'lighter in the air song of all time."The flamboyant pop group's million selling 1975 single was given the accolade by voters surveyed by lighter company Zippo, scooping...
By Bang Showbiz on 07 September 2010
Robert Plant Gives Up Rocking
Robert Plant has given up rock music. The Led Zeppelin musician - who has refused requests to reform the group for a full tour -said his musical tastes have completely changed.Speaking about going to see...
By Bang Showbiz on 31 August 2010
Star-studded Tribute Show For Bonham
Drummers including former GUNS N' ROSES star STEVEN ADLER and RED HOT CHILI PEPPERS' CHAD SMITH have signed up to take part in a tribute to late LED ZEPPELIN percussionist JOHN BONHAM to mark the...
By WENN on 30 August 2010
Noisettes' Led Zeppelin Collaboration
Noisettes are planning to collaborate with Led Zeppelin bassist John Paul Jones on their next album.The 'Never Forget You' hitmakers - who are set to record their third studio album later in the year -...
By Bang Showbiz on 13 August 2010
Plant Dashed Off For Beer And Vodka After Led Zeppelin Reunion
LED ZEPPELIN's 2007 reunion was "too heavy" for ROBERT PLANT and he escaped a meeting with OASIS stars LIAM and NOEL GALLAGHER by dashing off to have a few quiet drinks by himself.The Kashmir singer...
By WENN on 06 August 2010
Kesha Gives Diy Tattoos
Kesha impresses men by giving them homemade tattoos.The 'Tik Tok' singer recently learnt how to permanently ink herself using sewing needles and a pen, and tested out her new skill on a "hot" man she...
By Bang Showbiz on 27 July 2010
Bonham: 'Led Zeppelin Reunion Tour Almost Happened'
JIMMY PAGE and JOHN PAUL JONES spent a year rehearsing LED ZEPPELIN material with a view to touring the world without frontman ROBERT PLANT, according to drummer JASON BONHAM.The trio and the late John Bonham's...
By WENN on 12 July 2010
Goldsmith Torn Between Grief And Greatness At Led Zeppelin Reunion
Music mogul HARVEY GOLDSMITH almost missed out on the one-off LED ZEPPELIN reunion he helped stage in 2007 - because his father-in-law died as the supergroup were about to take the stage.The British promoter put...
By WENN on 10 July 2010
Dazed & Confused Page Target Of Copyright Infringement Suit
LED ZEPPELIN guitarist JIMMY PAGE has been targeted in a copyright infringement lawsuit by an American folk singer, who alleges the band's hit single DAZED AND CONFUSED was illegally sampled from his earlier version.In a...
By WENN on 29 June 2010
'Stairway To Heaven' Leads To Number One
'Stairway to Heaven' has been voted Britain's favourite rock song of all time. The classic Led Zeppelin track, from their 1971 album 'IV', was voted to the top spot by listeners of radio station Absolute...
By Bang Showbiz on 19 April 2010
Mary J. Blige Rocks Out
Mary J. Blige will include two all-star covers of Led Zeppelin songs on her next album. The soul singer will reissue her album 'Stronger With Each Tear' including the two tracks - originally by the...
By Bang Showbiz on 11 March 2010
Mccartney Left Out Of Them Crooked Vultures
SIR PAUL MCCARTNEY wanted a place in DAVE GROHL's supergroup THEM CROOKED VULTURES, but was turned down in favour of LED ZEPPELIN legend JOHN PAUL JONES.The Beatles star teamed up with the Foo Fighters frontman...
By WENN on 18 January 2010
Radical Soloist Jimmy Page
Jimmy Page has promised to make a "radical" solo album.The former Led Zeppelin star is currently working on his first new LP since 1988 and has warned fans to open their expectations of the music.He...
By Bang Showbiz on 10 January 2010
Page: 'Led Zeppelin's Future Is Down To Plant'
JIMMY PAGE is insisting the future of LED ZEPPELIN depends on his former bandmate ROBERT PLANT - because they can't continue the group without the lead singer.The legendary rockers sparked rumours of a reunion tour...
By WENN on 31 December 2009
Page To Headline Peace Concert In China
Former LED ZEPPELIN star JIMMY PAGE will be among the headliners at the inaugural Show of Peace Concert in Beijing, China in April (10).The guitar great will join Prince, Green Day, Beyonce, Coldplay and Justin...
By WENN on 19 December 2009
Jimmy Page's Tour Promise
Jimmy Page is going to tour again in 2010 - with or without his Led Zeppelin bandmates.The legendary guitarist has a host of new songs written and plans to release and tour them in the...
By Bang Showbiz on 18 December 2009
Dave Grohl Wanted To ''Surprise'' People With Them Crooked Vultures.
Dave Grohl wanted to "surprise" people with Them Crooked Vultures.The rocker - who recently formed the new supergroup with Queens Of The Stone Age guitarist Josh Homme and Led Zeppelin bassist John Paul Jones -...
By Bang Showbiz on 25 November 2009
Grohl Has Bonham's Symbol Tattooed Three Times
FOO FIGHTERS star DAVE GROHL is such a big fan of late LED ZEPPELIN drummer JOHN BONHAM he has the rocker's Zoso symbol tattooed three times.Bonham came up with the three-circle design when asked to...
By on 16 November 2009
Dave Grohl's Kurt Premonition
Dave Grohl knew Kurt Cobain would die young. The ex-Nirvana drummer revealed he could tell that the volatile singer and guitarist was fragile and had already prepared for an incident such as his death by...
By Bang Showbiz on 11 November 2009
Led Zeppelin Set For Glastonbury 2010?
LED ZEPPELIN fans' dreams of seeing the rock supergroup back onstage together have been given a boost by confirmation frontman ROBERT PLANT is considering a slot at next year's (10) Glastonbury festival in England.The group...
By WENN on 26 October 2009
Jack White Praises 'Authentic' Britney
Jack White thinks Britney Spears is "more authentic" than legendary rockers.The Dead Weather guitarist believes the 'If U Seek Amy' hitmaker is more genuine than some of the world's most respected rock stars, including Bob...
By Bang Showbiz on 20 October 2009
Plant, Stone & Jones Team Up For Charity Gig
LED ZEPPELIN rocker ROBERT PLANT is to team up with TOM JONES, JOSS STONE and British band RAZORLIGHT for a charity gig in London.The veteran singer has signed up to headline the Rockwell gig, which...
By WENN on 30 July 2009
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