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Page: 'There Will Never Be A Led Zeppelin Video Game'
Rock legend JIMMY PAGE has ruled out the possibility of a LED ZEPPELIN-based video game - because their musical compositions are impossible to replicate.Bands like Aerosmith, Metallica and even The Beatles have allowed the makers...
By WENN on 21 July 2009
Page's Guitar Collection Is Out Of Control
LED ZEPPELIN rock icon JIMMY PAGE has so many guitars he doesn't know what to do with them all.The axe man admits his collection of instruments has grown out of control and he uses only...
By WENN on 22 June 2009
Slash Recruits Bonham, John 5 To His Band
VELVET REVOLVER star SLASH has named part-time LED ZEPPELIN drummer JASON BONHAM to his new group which will debut at the Quart Festival in Norway on 30 June (09).Slash's band will also feature Rob Zombie...
By on 09 June 2009
Bonham Jams With Led Zeppelin Tribute Band
LED ZEPPELIN's on/off drummer JASON BONHAM wowed fans at the House of Blues in Hollywood on Saturday (21Mar09), when he stepped up to perform with tribute act LED ZEPAGAIN. The son of original Led Zep drummer...
By WENN on 26 March 2009
Hawkins Defends Grohl
Taylor Hawkins has defended his bandmate Dave Grohl after it was suggested that he is the controlling member of the FOO FIGHTERS.Grohl has been fronting the massively-successful rock band since stepping from behind the drumkit...
By Contributor on 17 February 2009
Cornell Slams Led Zeppelin Reunion
Rocker CHRIS CORNELL has labelled LED ZEPPELIN's decision to reunite without frontman ROBERT PLANT "depressing". The Kashmir hitmakers announced last month (Oct08) that they plan to hit the road in 2009 without Plant, who has...
By WENN on 10 November 2008
Bruce Blasts Led Zeppelin
Former CREAM star JACK BRUCE has stunned rock purists by blasting LED ZEPPELIN for overshadowing his band's string of reunion shows. Bruce, Eric Clapton and Ginger Baker reformed Cream for gigs in London and New...
By WENN on 06 November 2008
Plant Rejected $200 Million Led Zeppelin Tour
LED ZEPPELIN frontman ROBERT PLANT has reportedly turned down a $200 million (GBP100 million) deal to revive the legendary band for a world tour. According to British newspaper the Sunday Mirror, the singer was offered...
By on 02 March 2008
Page: 'Collins Was A Disastrous Drummer'
JIMMY PAGE has blamed PHIL COLLINS' poor percussion skills for ruining one of LED ZEPPELIN's previous attempts at a reunion gig. The guitarist, 62, recruited the drummer to play in place of the late John...
By WENN on 04 December 2007
Page: 'I Was Too Traumatised To Think About Zeppelin'
JIMMY PAGE refused a LED ZEPPELIN reunion for years - because he was too traumatised by the death of drummer JOHN BONHAM to hear the band's songs. The group disbanded after the accidental passing of...
By WENN on 01 December 2007
Page Chained To Toilet For Calm
LED ZEPPELIN star JIMMY PAGE was once chained to a toilet seat by his bandmates to prevent him trashing a hotel room. The guitarist was restrained by bandmates Robert Plant, John Paul Jones and John...
By WENN on 05 November 2007
Led Zeppelin Mansion Sold To Mystery Buyer
The Georgian mansion in Dartmouth, England which once housed rock supergroup LED ZEPPELIN has been sold for more than $12 million (GBP6 million). The new owner's details remain a mystery because estate agents involved in...
By WENN on 14 July 2007
Green Day Top Radio Music Awards Nominations
GREEN DAY's amazing year continues - the rock trio has picked up eight Radio Music Award nominations. The Grammy Award-winning group lead the way for the Las Vegas, Nevada prizegiving next month (19DEC05)....
By WENN on 07 November 2005
Mayall Gets Obe
British blues legend JOHN MAYALL has become the latest celebrity named in QUEEN ELIZABETH II's birthday honours list. The guitar great, who was a mentor to PETER GREEN and ERIC CLAPTON, has been named...
By WENN on 14 June 2005
Hurley's Ex Credited With Saving Jerry Lee Lewis
The father of LIZ HURLEY's son DAMIAN is being credited with saving rock 'n' roll legend JERRY LEE LEWIS' life after signing him up to record a new covers album with a number of rock...
By WENN on 13 June 2005
Plant Stayed Faithful During Led Zeppelin Heyday
Legendary LED ZEPPELIN frontman ROBERT PLANT has smashed his sex symbol status by insisting he stayed faithful to his wife during the band's extensive tours during the late 1960s and 1970s. The STAIRWAY TO...
By WENN on 04 May 2005
Plant: 'I Watched Live Sex With Bjorn And Benny'
LED ZEPPELIN rocker ROBERT PLANT claims he used to watch live sex shows with clean-cut ABBA stars BJORN ULVAEUS and BENNY ANDERSSON. Wildman singer Plant says he used to enjoy drinking in X-rated bars...
By WENN on 21 April 2005
Plant Kicked Drugs After Son's Tragic Death
LED ZEPPELIN frontman ROBERT PLANT ditched drugs the day his son KARAC died in 1977. The STAIRWAY TO HEAVEN rocker became painfully aware of life's fragility when he lost his beloved six-year-old to a...
By World Entertainment News Network on 14 April 2005
Hammer Of The Gods Author Tackles Jim Morrison's Bisexuality
Controversial rock biographer STEPHEN DAVIS insists he has conclusive proof that JIM MORRISON was bisexual - and he's revealing all in a new book about the tragic rock icon. Davis, who penned LED ZEPPELIN...
By WENN on 21 June 2004
Frampton Says Goodbye To Drummer Pal
Rocker PETER FRAMPTON has paid tribute to his late drummer, JOHN SIOMOS, who died last month (JAN04). Siomos provided the beats on Frampton's classic album FRAMPTON COMES ALIVE. He died at his home in...
By WENN on 03 February 2004
Grammy Hall Adds Bohemian Rhapsody + Sounds Of Silence
QUEEN's BOHEMIAN RHAPSODY and SIMON + GARFUNKEL classic SOUNDS OF SILENCE have been named among the 33 tunes to be added to the American Recording Academy's GRAMMY HALL OF FAME. The Hall, which was...
By WENN on 16 January 2004
Plastercaster Hated Zeppelin, But Was Inspired By Keith Moon
The groupie who cast moulds of the rock great's penises admits the time she spend with LED ZEPPELIN was "horrible". CYNTHIA PLASTERCASTER, who famously created bronze sculptures of JIMI HENDRIX and FRANK ZAPPA's impressive...
By WENN on 17 October 2003
Aerosmith Stars Slam Townshend
THE WHO star PETE TOWNSHEND has become the target for a new torrent of abuse - from his rock peers. AEROSMITH bandmates JOE PERRY and TOM HAMILTON have openly criticised the British rocker for...
By WENN on 26 August 2003
Led Zep Get Lost Spinal Tap Style
One of cult rock movie SPINAL TAP's most hilarious scenes could have been prompted by a forgotten LED ZEPPELIN moment, when they got lost under the streets of Baltimore, Maryland. Zep's former frontman ROBERT...
By WENN on 06 May 2003
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