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Robert Plant's Marriage Comment Was Just A Joke
Rocker Robert Plant's publicist has shot down reports suggesting the Led Zeppelin star has wed singer Patty Griffin, insisting he was joking when he told the media the couple "eloped" last year (11).Plant appeared to...
By WENN on 18 July 2012
Robert Plant Confirms Marriage Rumours
Veteran rocker Robert Plant has finally confirmed rumours he is married to singer Patty Griffin, revealing they "eloped" in Texas last year (11).The Led Zeppelin hitmaker remained quiet about reports suggesting he exchanged vows with...
By WENN on 16 July 2012
Robert Plant Set For Major Montreal Honour
Former Led Zeppelin frontman Robert Plant is set for another major accolade - he'll be honoured with the Montreal International Jazz Festival's Spirit Award during his concert at Salle Wilfrid-Pelletier of Place des Arts in...
By WENN on 22 June 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
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
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
The Script Top British Album Chart
Pop rockers THE SCRIPT have fought off tough competition from LINKIN PARK, ROBERT PLANT and PHIL COLLINS to top the U.K. album chart.The Irish band's second studio release, Science & Faith, debuted at number one...
By WENN on 20 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
Plant & Krauss Will Team Up Again In The Future
Rocker ROBERT PLANT is convinced he and country star ALISON KRAUSS will team up for another record, despite deciding to go their separate ways after recording acclaimed album RAISING SAND together and touring as a...
By WENN on 17 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
Plant Was Banned From Hanging Out With Bad Boy Bonham
ROBERT PLANT was once banned from hanging out with wildman JOHN BONHAM - because the drummer's wife thought the singer was a bad influence.The late Bonham's wife Pat didn't care for Plant and tried to...
By WENN on 06 August 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
Blur Are Glastonbury's Best
Blur's headlining slot at Glastonbury last year has been voted the best performance at the festival in 40 years.BBC 6 Music radio presenter Lauren Laverne revealed the British indie group - which consists of Damon...
By Bang Showbiz on 24 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
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
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
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
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
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
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
Ertegun Brothers To Be Honoured At Montreux
Music mogul brothers AHMET and NESUHI ERTEGUN are to be honoured at the 40th annual Montreux Jazz Festival in Switzerland with an all-star tribute. Ahmet, the Atlantic Records founder, will be feted with a tribute...
By WENN on 15 June 2006
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
Prince Tops Frontmen Poll
PRINCE has topped a new poll to find the greatest rock frontmen of all time, beating off MICK JAGGER and ROBERT PLANT. The PURPLE RAIN singer was the number one pick by editors...
By WENN on 27 July 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
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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