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Robert Plant Joins Patty Griffin Onstage For Zeppelin Jam

Americana singer-songwriter Patty Griffin played two benefits in her hometown of Austin, TX this weekend, and it seems her set turned into a bit of a Led Zeppelin jam session with her bandmate (and significant other), Robert Plant.

2012/12/17

Robert Plant Talks 2013 Plans: ‘I Might Just Chill For A While’

“I’m enjoying life and spending more time in America now. I really enjoy it. I’m becoming way more aware and opinionated and stimulated by these new adventures. Everybody says I’m workaholic, and I just keep going and going. And I will do that (again).” — Robert Plant

2012/12/12

Robert Plant’s New Album: ’12 Tracks, 11 Originals, No Sentimental Stuff’

Plant’s songwriting drought will come to and end with his next album, which features a new backing band, The Sensational Shape Shifters. Plant tells England’s Telegraph that his next record is almost finished, and will feature “Twelve tracks, eleven originals and no sentimental stuff.”

2012/08/27

Robert Plant and Patty Griffin/ photo credit: Rick Diamond/Getty Images

Robert Plant Releases Two Live Albums

Robert Plant recently surprised fans by releasing a downloadable live album of a concert with his new band, The Sensational Shape Shifters, the day after the concert. The show was recorded at the HMV Forum in London on July 12 and released as a digital download the following day.

2012/08/01

Robert Plant Didn’t Elope With Band of Joy Cohort Patty Griffin

It’s been a long time since Robert Plant’s love life has been so hotly discussed, but the Led Zeppelin frontman is in the news this week for saying that he “eloped.”

2012/07/18

Robert Plant: New Band, New Gigs

Robert Plant is making his next artistic move: a few weeks ago, The Sunflower River Blues and Gospel Festival in Clarksdale, Mississippi announced that the former Led Zeppelin singer, with his new band, The Sensational […]

2012/04/20

Video: Band Of Joy At Chicago's Auditorium Theater

Robert Plant [photogallerylink id=54552 align=left]Mix up essential parts of [lastfm]Led Zeppelin[/lastfm], contemporary Nashville, and music with deep American roots, and you have the Band of Joy. It’s [lastfm]Robert Plant[/lastfm]‘s latest project, following his acclaimed Raising […]

2011/04/11

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