Posts Tagged ‘Robert Plant’
Bonnaroo Music and Arts Festival line-up
Written by admin on February 15, 2011 – 8:18 pm -| The tenth annual Bonnaroo Music and Arts Festival in Manchester, Tennessee, will feature some of the biggest names in the music world, both old and new.
Among the veteran artists joining the likes of Florence + the Machine, Mumford & Sons and Arcade Fire at the June festival are Gregg Allman, Robert Plant & the Band of Joy, the reunited Buffalo Springfield and rockabilly queen Wanda Jackson. |
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Tags: Bonnaroo Music and Arts Festival, Buffalo Springfield, Dr John, Gregg Allman, Robert Plant, Wanda Jackson
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BRIT nominations for Plant and Springsteen
Written by admin on January 15, 2011 – 8:17 am - |
Robert Plant and Bruce Springsteen have been nominated for BRIT Awards in the Best Male and Best International Male Artist categories, respectively. |
Tags: Band of Joy, BRIT Awards, Bruce Springsteen, Robert Plant, The Promise: The Darkness on the Edge of Town Story
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Five Grammy nominations for Jeff Beck
Written by admin on December 1, 2010 – 7:12 pm -| Jeff Beck leads the charge for the elder statesmen of rock with five nominations for the 53rd Annual Grammy Awards, including four associated with his album “Emotion & Commotion.” Beck achieved his best ever UK chart placing with the album earlier this year and his highest US chart position since “Blow by Blow” in 1975. |
Tags: Band of Joy, Emotion and Commotion, Eric Clapton, Grammy Awards, Grammy nominations, Grammys, Jeff Beck, Neil Young, Paul McCartney, Robert Plant, solomon burke
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Robert Plant and Band of Joy live in New York
Written by admin on September 22, 2010 – 8:33 pm -| Robert Plant and Band of Joy performed an intimate gig at the Bowery Ballroom in New York City on September 12. Thanks to npr.org, you can hear extensive highlights of the show.
Plant and the band played tracks from the album “Band of Joy” which was released earlier this month and has been well received. |
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Tags: Band of Joy, Robert Plant
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Elton John and Robert Plant to headline Electric Proms
Written by admin on September 14, 2010 – 7:19 pm -| Elton John is set to headline the opening night of the BBC Radio 2 Electric Proms on October 28. Elton will be joined on stage by Leon Russell, Rumer and Plan B. Elton has recently recorded an album with Russell titled “The Union” which is due out in October. |
Tags: Band of Joy, Electric Proms, Elton John, Leon Russell, Robert Plant, The Union
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