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First Anthology for “Deep Blues” Author Robert Palmer

20 Nov 2009 11:03:06 PST

Written by David Browne
Compiled by Rolling Stone contributing editor Anthony DeCurtis, Blues & Chaos collects revealing interviews with Eric Clapton, Jerry Lee Lewis and William S. Burroughs; liner notes for box sets by Led Zeppelin, Ray Charles and Bo Diddley; and in-depth stories on the history of Tex...

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School of rock performs tonight in Santa Ana

20 Nov 2009 08:00:00 PST

Written by By PETER SCHELDEN
San Juan Capistrano students are ready to rock tonight at 8 at OC Pavilion in Santa Ana. Young musicians from Saddleback Valley Christian School have been developing their musical chops covering songs from bands such as Led Zeppelin, Coldplay, Kansas...

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Opinion: Them Crooked Vultures - Them Crooked Vultures

19 Nov 2009 21:01:18 PST

Written by ryan
Them Crooked Vultures is the new supergroup consisting of Dave Grohl of Foo Fighters and Nirvana (like you didn’t know that), Josh Homme of Queens of the Stone Age, and John Paul Jones. Do I really even need to state where he’s from? It’s John Paul Jones. Alright, of Led Zeppelin. I don’t t...

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The Song Remains The Same

19 Nov 2009 10:11:12 PST

Written by FRX(noreply@blogger.com)
My earliest memory of Led Zeppelin, though surely not my first encounter, takes place in the summer of 1994. I had just turned twelve years old and wouldn't go to my first concert until a few months later. Having grown up listening to classic rock radio, I was already familiar with the band's m...

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No love for Jimmy Page at the Oscars

18 Nov 2009 15:15:16 PST

Written by Steve Sauer(Steve@LedZeppelinNews.com)
In the past week, there have been new posts about Jerry Wexler signing Led Zeppelin to Atlantic Records in 1968 and turning operations over to Ahmet Ertegun, the band proceeding exactly one year later to begin recording music for a third album in a row, and John Paul Jones reflecting on the...

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Dave Grohl Reveals Tales Behind His Trio of Led Zeppelin Tattoos

16 Nov 2009 07:22:18 PST

Playing with Led Zeppelin bassist John Paul Jones in the new supergroup Them Crooked Vultures is a dream come true for Foo Fighters’ frontman Dave Grohl, the singer/dummer tells Rolling Stone in an exclusive Q&A in our next issue.

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Led Zeppelin news and blogs - November 21, 2009

21 Nov 2009 00:00:01 PDT

Below is today's roundup of news and blogs that haven't yet hit top story status by our community. Visit Led Zeppelin news and blogs for even more news and blogs converage.

• This Date In Music History-November 20 -- by Robert Benson(fonzie1957@charter.net) from Collecting Vinyl Records- your source for the latest vinyl record information
• Second Them Crooked Vultures album promised in interviews -- by Steve Sauer(Steve@LedZeppelinNews.com) from Lemon Squeezings: Led Zeppelin News
• Will It Prog? Nov 19 -- by mikeeps from led-zeppelin « WordPress.com Tag Feed
• BLACK SABBATH "Black Sabbath" (Prog Related, 1970) by Bonnek -- from Latest reviews @ Progarchives.com, the ultimate progressive rock music website
• Day 267: 12/10/2007 London, England -- by FRX(noreply@blogger.com) from The Year of Led Zeppelin
• The Hold Steady Cover Led Zeppelin "Hey Hey What Can I Do"...Plus Golden Smog Cover "Stairway to Heaven" -- by rgc66 from led-zeppelin « WordPress.com Tag Feed
• Top 21 Songs Part 1 -- by jdtorres from led-zeppelin « WordPress.com Tag Feed
• The Academy Is... at Syracuse University's Bandersnatch Series: "We just want to make the album of our career. I guess that’s where we are right now." -- by 20watts from led-zeppelin « WordPress.com Tag Feed
• Wolfmother- Cosmic Egg -- by iwillbattle from led-zeppelin « WordPress.com Tag Feed
• The debut from Them Crooked Vultures dropped today. Now we need a full tour! -- by tfronky from led-zeppelin « WordPress.com Tag Feed

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EuroMillions Winners Hope To Buy Led Zeppelin Mansion

16 Nov 2009 02:46:57 PST

The Welsh mansion once belonged to Robert Plant...

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Opinion: Rolling Stone gives Them Crooked Vultures album 3.5 of 5 stars

11 Nov 2009 12:19:57 PST

Written by Steve Sauer(Steve@LedZeppelinNews.com)
Rolling Stone, the chief magazine leading the pack of the music media's offenses against Led Zeppelin from 1969 onward, is now having to figure out how to deal with John Paul Jones in the digital age. But seriously, Sheffield can't keep his mind off Led Zeppelin in his review. Overwhelmingl...

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John Paul Jones proclaims Them Crooked Vultures now 'the best band in the world'; he hopes for second album, says Led Zeppelin won't be calling him back

10 Nov 2009 13:36:35 PST

Written by Steve Sauer(Steve@LedZeppelinNews.com)
And there it was: Jones slips in that he won't be anticipating any future work with Led Zeppelin. The window of opportunity for that to happen has firmly shut, Jones affirms. There really is, as LedZeppelinNews.com anticipated not long ago, no reason to believe. Who's going to be at Glastonbu...

Original story at Lemon Squeezings . Related stories include: Reason to believe in a Led Zeppelin reunion has faded - Lemon Squeezings , John Paul Jones: Project with Jimmy Page, Jason Bonham 'fell by the wayside' last year - Lemon Squeezings , Music media outlets reporting good news for Vultures fans in London: Large headlining show scheduled for Dec. 17 - Lemon Squeezings

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Led Zeppelin Hiring New Singer Idea 'Fell By Wayside' [News]

30 Oct 2009 07:14:35 PDT

General Music News: Led Zeppelin's plan to find a replacement singer for Robert Plant "fell by the wayside".

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News Ticker: Robert Plant, Jay-Z, Live Nation, Eric Clapton

26 Oct 2009 16:23:58 PDT

Written by Rolling Stone
Robert Plant is in talks to perform at Glastonbury. “There’s place for me there, but I have no idea who with,” he told the BBC, thereby igniting the hopes of thousands of Led Zeppelin fans itching for another reunion show. Jay-Z, the man who bragged he “made the Yankee hat more famous than a Yan...

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Oh no, not again; music media really do want to predict a Led Zeppelin reunion eight months out

26 Oct 2009 09:51:20 PDT

Written by Steve Sauer(Steve@LedZeppelinNews.com)
And that chump was whoever at Contactmusic.com Ltd. dreamed up the laughably naïve headline, "LED ZEPPELIN - LED ZEPPELIN SET FOR GLASTONBURY 2010?" If this really were the beginnings of a Led Zeppelin reunion, every indication is there would be no indication.

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Opinion: “Led Zeppelin II” Turns 40

22 Oct 2009 13:50:22 PDT

Written by Daniel Kreps
Forty years ago today, Led Zeppelin released Led Zeppelin II just nine months after unleashing their historic debut. Produced by guitarist Jimmy Page, II laid the groundwork for heavy metal with its classic “Whole Lotta Love” and firmly established Zeppelin as one of the loudest and gre...

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Podcast: Killer Changes of Time Signature, Syncopation, Pulse & Tempo in Led Zeppelin's "Black Dog" (1971)

18 Oct 2009 09:56:09 PDT

Written by professorofpop
Well we can’t count from where you stopped because your vocals might be different. Your voice might go on half a beat and we‘re gonna be fucked. – John Bonham to Robert Plant [1] 1. Quoted in Dave Lewis, Led Zeppelin: The “Tight But Loose” Files, Celebration II (London: Omnibus, 2003).

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Book Review: LED ZEPPELIN: SHADOWS TALLER THAN OUR SOULS

07 Oct 2009 14:13:02 PDT

Written by JT
LED ZEPPELIN: SHADOWS TALLER THAN OUR SOULS The Albums, Concerts, Memorabilia, and Biography of the Gods of Rock (It Books; On Sale: October 6, 2009; Hardcover; $50.00) What can you say about Led Zeppelin that hasn’t been said a thousand times before? Yes, Zeppelin is

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[2009.10.02] Aftermath: Them Crooked Vultures at Stubb's in Austin

02 Oct 2009 06:00:00 PDT

Just a few short hours ago Aftermath saw the rock world's newest supergroup in action as Queens of The Stone Age's Josh Homme, ex-Nirvana drummer/current Foo Fighters helmer Dave Grohl, and Led Zeppelin bassist John Paul Jones took the stage at Stubb's in Austin for a warm-up gig before t...

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[2009.10.01] Live review: Them Crooked Vultures ACL taping

01 Oct 2009 06:00:00 PDT

Jones is an interesting case - he's the one member of Led Zeppelin who didn't make questionable career moves post-Zep by, for examples, dying tragically (John Bonham), playing in the Firm (Jimmy Page) or naming an album "Now & Zen" (Robert Plant).

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Podcast: 104 - Innes Sibun - Tail Dragger

09 Sep 2009 20:17:31 PDT

Written by A1 Mark
After some punk and reggae bands he started a band called Innes Sibun and the Blues Explosion. This band put out a record that was produced by Mike Varnon called That’s What The Blues Can Do. This led to the band playing a lot of blues festivals and backing up US bands. In 1993 Innes got to be one of t...

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Podcast: 097 - Joanne Shaw Taylor - White Sugar

22 Jul 2009 20:15:17 PDT

Written by A1 Mark
Joanne Shaw Taylor has released her first record its called White Sugar and it’s on Ruf Records. This record was cut from the same plastic vinyl as Led Zeppelin I. They have a raw English, blues-rock style that is often copied, but very seldom is done this well.

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Guitar lesson on how to play Stairway to Heaven-Led Zep (4 of 4)

08 Jun 2009 20:31:48 PDT

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Author: BassTyler155 Keywords: Guitar lesson on how to play Stairway Heaven Led Zeppelin tyler bass zoso Added: June 8, 2009

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How To: Stairway To Heaven Tutorial

26 Apr 2009 22:00:33 PDT

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Author: AndySan Keywords: jonny diff Led Zeppelin Stairway To Heaven tutorial lesson guitar acoustic peanut budda butter jelly time Added: April 26, 2009

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Podcast: In interview, Robert Plant explains motivation guiding current studio work, and his acceptance of awards

29 Jan 2009 23:18:00 PST

Written by ledzeppelinhistory-owner@yahoogroups.com (Steve Sauer)
When Robert Plant shared in the Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award presented to Led Zeppelin in 2005, he ignored the honor. That's not because he and Alison Krauss stand to rack up as many as five more awards, added to the one they shared for last year's Best Pop Collaboration with Vocals.

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Opinion: Since I've Been Loving You

24 Jan 2009 10:16:25 PST

Written by rss@youtube.com (Conneyfogle)
July 6, 1973 Chicago, IL US Chicago Stadium Rock and Roll, Celebration Day, (Bring It On Home intro) Black Dog, Over the Hills and Far Away, Misty Mountain Hop, Since I've Been Loving You, No Quarter, The Song Remains the Same, Rain Song, Dazed and Confused (incl. San Francisco), Stairway t...

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How To Play Four Sticks on Drums (Basic Tutorial)

06 Jan 2009 17:09:06 PST

Written by rss@youtube.com (CraigVideos)
this video is just a short basic tutorial**** Led Zeppelin - Four Sticks on drums. how to play four sticks on drums (Led Zeppelin) BTW. this song is not for beginners Author: CraigVideos Keywords: four stick led zeppelin basic tutorial drum Added: January 6, 2009

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Podcast: Doubleshot Tuesday: Led Zeppelin Box/ Okonokos Box

02 Dec 2008 12:47:17 PST

Written by dkpresents
My cousin Chris went to Oregon St, and because I like him a lot I promised myself that I wouldn’t gloat over Oregon’s soul-crushing, record-setting, Rose Bowl-denying, 65-38 victory over the Beavers on Saturday. So instead I’m going to brag about a couple of vinyl box sets that were waitin...

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