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July 1, 2025
When three Guns N’ Roses legends reunited for a wild Beatles cover, the crowd went crazy. Slash teamed up with Matt Sorum and Gilby Clarke to play “Come Together,” and the groove was tight from the start. Then came the vocals—Lzzy Hale and Linda Perry lit it up, with Hale’s powerful voice giving everyone chills. At 1:52, Hale let out a scream that shook the room, and Slash jumped into a solo that was pure magic. No tricks, just raw, soulful guitar. It felt like old-school rock came back for one epic night..“Robert Plant Honored With Lifetime Achievement Award for His Contributions to Rock Music” Just in Robert Plant was recently honored with a prestigious Lifetime Achievement Award in recognition of his groundbreaking contributions to rock music. The ceremony, held at ……..Robert Plant, best known as the legendary lead singer of Led Zeppelin, made a rare and humorous appearance in the British comedy Doreen: The Movie (2016), a film based on the popular Midlands character Doreen Tipton. In this offbeat mockumentary-style comedy, Plant plays himself in a cameo role, showing his lighter side and poking fun at his rockstar persona. His brief but memorable appearance adds a quirky charm to the film, aligning with its satirical tone and Midlands pride. Though not widely known for acting, Plant’s inclusion in the film reflects his strong ties to the region and willingness to embrace its eccentric humor…..The Neil Young song Roger Waters wishes he wroteThe guitarist Keith Richards always wanted to be: “The epitome of a hero”
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Tag: John Bonham

The one Led Zeppelin song that reminds Robert Plant of John Bonham

In the case of many rock bands, the drummer is deemed replaceable, but with Led Zeppelin, John Bonham was the lynchpin, and nobody else on the planet could do his job. While Jimmy Page, Robert Plant and John Paul Jones contributed immensely to their success, Bonham’s ferocious drumming elevated each song to new heights. With […]

“I was flourishing”: Robert Plant’s greatest Led Zeppelin performance

We approach the end of the 1960s, and every rock vocalist in London is either in another band or pursuing a solo career. The decade had been a who’s who of innovation, as The Beatles’ experimental approach to some of their latter albums opened up the charts to a range of different styles of music. […]

“You cheeky little bastard!”: The only drummer John Bonham saw as his equal

Redditch’s roaring beatmaker, John Bonham, is considered one of the all-time greats in rock and roll’s rich history. His distinctive style and technical skill helped define the sound of Led Zeppelin throughout the late 1960s and ’70s before his untimely death in 1980. Like most of the greats, Bonham was largely self-taught, but his natural […]

Robert Plant’s Favorite Track Was Too Embarrassing for Led Zeppelin

“I’m embarrassed by this”: Robert Plant’s surprising regret about a Led Zeppelin classic. Not every rock song is supposed to hold up to the test of time. Even though plenty of artists have been able to write staggering lyrics that can resonate with anyone from any generation, a few numbers always have a timestamp on […]

“This is going to work”: the song that started Led Zeppelin

What can you say about Led Zeppelin that has not already been said? They were the band that changed rock music forever, paving the way for the emergence of hard rock and metal, in addition to establishing many of the rock star stereotypes that still prevail today. Private jets, a different city every night, copious […]

What was greatest guitar solos of Led Zeppelin from the 1960s?

What was greatest guitar solos of Led Zeppelin from the 1960s? Led Zeppelin – ‘Whole Lotta Love’ Let’s be absolutely real here, even though a lot of their work was released in the ‘70s, we could still flood this list with Led Zeppelin songs if we wanted to. Jimmy Page never held up when it […]