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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: rock 60’s

“So fresh”: Jimmy Page names the Led Zeppelin riff that still stands up

Keith Richards once proclaimed in his typically prickly fashion, “To me, Led Zeppelin is Jimmy Page if you wanna cut the story short.” While that doesn’t give much credit to the vocal acrobatics of Robert Plant, the thunder of John Bonham’s dominant drums, or John Paul Jones’ filigreed arrangements, perhaps structurally, Keef’s quip does hold […]

An iconic artist John Lennon and the final song he played onstage

An iconic artist John Lennon and the final song he played onstage ‘I Saw Her Standing There’ – John Lennon Up until the last days of his life, John Lennon had sworn off any kind of live concerts. He had already grown tired of them during his days with The Beatles, and he wasn’t about […]

Why Jimmy Page didn’t attend the funeral of Robert Plant’s son ?

Whilst Led Zeppelin frontman Robert Plant is one of rock music’s definitive characters, and is the ostensible ‘Golden God’, possessing a vocal range that is otherworldly, he is so much more than this. As well as being the tip of the spear for one of the most influential bands of all time, he is also […]

George Harrison on the best and worst albums The Beatles ever made

I put forward an argument recently that I don’t think The Beatles would ever have reunited even if George Harrison and John Lennon had survived. Without going into too much detail, my argument was essentially that the four of them all had different ideas on what constituted good music towards the end of the band’s […]