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Roger Daltrey and Robert Plant Launch Teen Cancer Center

The Who vocalist Roger Daltrey is taking action to address a specific “teenage wasteland”: specialized care for adolescents suffering from cancer. Alongside former Led Zeppelin singer Robert Plant, Daltrey held a press conference at UCLA in Los Angeles on Friday to announce the launch of his newly formed foundation, the Daltrey/Townshend Teen & Young Adult Cancer Program, which is focused on expanding the options and resources available to sick teenagers in an environment where people are classified merely as adults or children. Co-founder and The Who bandmate, guitarist Pete Townshend, was unable to attend the press conference due to...  read more

Americana Gets The Blues: A Weekend at the AMA Conference

On Thursday night at Nashville’s Ryman Auditorium, “the mother church of country music,” the lead singers for the two biggest blues-rock bands of the 1970s were on stage together—Led Zeppelin’s Robert Plant and the Allman Brothers Band’s Gregg Allman.  read more

16 Awesome Led Zeppelin Covers

Trent Reznor and Karen O recently released a cover of Led Zeppelin's "Immigrant Song" for the soundtrack to The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo. We liked it so much, we went on a search for some other covers of Zeppelin classics.  read more

Jazz Fest Report and Photos:
Day 1

Jazzfest is often hot-and-dusty or rainy-and-muddy, but the first day of the 2011 Jazzfest enjoyed perfect weather: blue skies, temperatures of 79-81 and a refreshing breeze off Lake Pontchartrain.  read more

Robert Plant Photos - Seattle, Wash.

Photos taken by Kirk Stauffer at Seattle’s Paramount Theater on April 20....  read more

Robert Plant, Sade with John Legend, Buddy Guy to Play Montreal International Jazz Festival

Spinner reports that the 32nd Montreal International Jazz Festival will host some highly notable musicians, including Robert Plant and his Band of Joy, Sade with John Legend, Buddy Guy, Bruce Cockburn, Joshua Redman, Regina Carter and Lizz Wright, among others....  read more

Robert Plant, North Mississippi Allstars Photos - Atlanta, GA

Photos by Max Blau  read more

Robert Plant Adds Tour Dates, Gives Away MP3

Following up on his January and February dates, starting on April 8 in Louisville, Kentucky, Robert Plant will begin a 12-date trek in support of his widely-acclaimed 2010 album, Band of Joy....  read more

New Orleans Jazz Fest Announces 2011 Lineup

The New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival announced its 2011 lineup today. Headliners include contemporary artists like Arcade Fire, The Decemberists, Wilco, The Strokes and John Legend & The Roots as well as a host of music legends such as Allen Toussaint, Robert Plant, Willie Nelson, Bon Jovi and John Mellencamp. Kid Rock is also playing for some reason....  read more

Robert Plant Announces North American Tour

He'll make 15 stops this winter...  read more