AP - Mar 20, 2009
Rapper Eminem, guitar legend Jimmy Page and Ron Wood of the Rolling Stones are among the presenters for the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame induction ceremony. The ceremony will be held April 4 at Public...
More »Yahoo! Music - Nov 19, 2007
Led Zeppelin s Jimmy Page has blasted the first reunion show the band gave together--at the original Live Aid in 1985. Speaking ahead of the band s latest reunion on December 10 at the O2 Arena in London...
More »E! Online - Jan 3, 2007
If you were to line them up according to their new royal assignations, Rod Stewart would outrank Hugh Laurie, but the good doctor has one up on the Beatles. Stewart was named a Commander of the...
More »Reuters - Oct 24, 2006
During their nearly two-hour set Monday night at the Avalon, Secret Machines played with enough force, power and volume to fill an arena. The only problem is that at this point in their career, the young...
More »Reuters - Jun 15, 2006
Everything old was new again at the Music Box on Wednesday night, when Australian trio Wolfmother dosed a sold-out crowd with a brilliant display of psychedelic riffs, rock n roll aplomb and rich heavy...
More »Reuters - May 12, 2006
Jerry Lee Lewis will inaugurate Time Life s Legends of American Music with the three-disc boxed set Jerry Lee Lewis: A Half Century of Hits. The June 13 release was overseen by Lewis and features the...
More »Reuters - Apr 16, 2006
Even without a surprise appearance from high-profile fan Jack White of the White Stripes, Cincinnati-based power trio the Greenhornes held their own Friday with an hour-plus set of smokin blues, psychedelic...
More »AP - Dec 14, 2005
Led Zeppelin guitarist Jimmy Page has been honored by Queen Elizabeth II — but the award was for his work with poor Brazilian children rather than his music. The 61-year-old rocker went to Buckingham...
More »AP - Dec 14, 2005
Led Zeppelin guitarist Jimmy Page went to Buckingham Palace on Wednesday to receive an Officer of the Order of the British Empire, or OBE, from Queen Elizabeth II — but the award was for his work...
More »Reuters - Nov 17, 2005
His album may be called Exile, but Steve Reynolds is starting to feel like Los Angeles is his town -- even though he ll soon abandon it for some rigorous touring. In his hometown of Vancouver, B.C.,...
More »Reuters - Oct 12, 2005
The other day, Pamela Des Barres name came up in conversation with a friend who asked, Wasn t she a ... uh ... a roadie or something? Well, no, she was a groupie. The role confusion was somewhat understandable...
More »AP - Oct 12, 2005
Take it from Peter Frampton. Or from Jeff Beck, Eric Clapton, Peter Townsend or Jimmy Page — they all owe a debt to Les Paul, father of the electric guitar. They all mention Les as an inspiration...
More »E! Online - Oct 10, 2005
So much for giving peace a chance. In the latest chapter of their ongoing feud, Yoko Ono dissed Paul McCartney s songwriting prowess Monday at Britain s Q Awards. On hand to collect the Q Special...
More »Reuters - Sep 21, 2005
Former Led Zeppelin guitarist Jimmy Page has been made an honorary citizen of Rio de Janeiro for his work with underprivileged kids in the Brazilian city. Page was presented with the honor at a ceremony...
More »AP - May 11, 2005
Outside of being the title of his newest release, Mighty Rearranger serves fairly well as a neat synopsis of Robert Plant s career evolution. After all, of all the blues mutations that form rock history...
More »AP - Mar 11, 2005
Warner Music Group Corp., one of the world s largest record companies, on Friday disclosed plans to go public, filing with regulators to sell up to $750 million worth of common stock. In a Securities...
More »E! Online - Jan 4, 2005
Sometimes, it takes a lifetime to be recognized. Led Zeppelin and Janis Joplin--who amazingly never won a competitive Grammy--lead the list of recipients of this year s Lifetime Achievement Grammys...
More »Reuters - Dec 7, 2004
Chicago rapper Kanye West, who survived a near-fatal car crash to score one of the biggest hits of the year with his debut album, led an eclectic field of commercially successful Grammy Award contenders...
More »AP - Nov 15, 2004
Given that it s been blown wide open that Ashlee Simpson lip-synchs, a New York group is offering her fans the chance to try what they feel is real music. HOPE, or Horrified Observers of Pedestrian...
More »Reuters - Oct 22, 2004
Former Led Zeppelin frontman Robert Plant will deliver the keynote address at the South by Southwest Music and Media Conference in Austin on March 17. He will also perform during the conference, marking...
More »Reuters - Sep 1, 2004
The much-anticipated music DVD from Led Zeppelin s Jimmy Page and Robert Plant , No Quarter: Unledded, is set to hit retail selves Oct. 26, preceded the night before by a nationwide theatrical premiere...
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