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[23 Oct 2012 | No Comment | 1,444 views]

São Paulo, Brasil, Espaço das Américas
Setlist
Tin Pan Valley
Another Tribe
Friends
Spoonful
Somebody Knocking
Black Dog
Song To The Siren
Bron-Y-Aur Stomp
The Enchanter
Four Sticks
Ramble On
Fixin’ To Die
Whole Lotta Love/Who Do You Love
Encore
Going To California
Rock And Roll
ROBERT PLANT PRESENTS SENSATIONAL SPACE SHIFTERS TWICE IN SÃO PAULO AND PREMIERES “FOUR STICKS” IN LATIN AMERICA 2012 TOUR – ON THE SPOT REPORT FOR TBL FROM ANDRE CRUZ:
This week a Led Zeppelin member did two shows in two consecutive days in any point of the South-America for the very first time. It was also the first indoor Robert Plant show in …

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[22 Oct 2012 | No Comment | 1,322 views]

São Paulo, Brasil, Espaço das Américas
Setlist
Tin Pan Valley
Another Tribe
Friends
Spoonful
Somebody Knocking
Black Dog
Song To The Siren
Bron Y Aur Stomp
Enchanter
Gallows Pole
Ramble On
Whole Lotta Love
Encore
Going To California
Rock And Roll
ROBERT PLANT PRESENTS SENSATIONAL SPACE SHIFTERS TWICE IN SÃO PAULO AND PREMIERES “FOUR STICKS” IN LATIN AMERICA 2012 TOUR – ON THE SPOT REPORT FOR TBL FROM ANDRE CRUZ:
This week a Led Zeppelin member did two shows in two consecutive days in any point of the South-America for the very first time. It was also the first indoor Robert Plant show in the biggest city of …

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[20 Oct 2012 | No Comment | 1,045 views]

Belo Horizonte, Brasil, Expo Minas
Setlist
Fixing to Die
Tin Pan Valley
Forty Four
Friends
Spoonful
Somebody Knocking
Black Dog
Song To The Siren
Bron Y Aur Stomp
Enchanter
Another Tribe
Ramble On
Encore
I’m Your Witch Doctor
Who Do You Love/Whole Lotta Love/Steal Away/Bury My Body
Going to California
Gallows Pole
Rock and Roll
ROBERT PLANT PRESENTS THE SENSATIONAL SPACE SHIFTERS IN BELO HORIZONTE
This on the spot report from Andre Cruz for TBL:
Last Saturday Robert Plant did his sixth show in his entire career in Brasil soil, the first one outside the 2 biggest cities (Rio and São Paulo).
The public of Belo Horizonte, in Minas Gerais state, saw …

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[18 Oct 2012 | No Comment | 1,545 views]

Rio de Janeiro, Brasil, HSBC Arena
Setlist
Fixing to Die
Tin Pan Valley
Forty Four
Friends
Spoonful
Somebody Knocking
Black Dog
Bron-y-Aur Stomp
Enchanter
Another Tribe
Ramble On
I’m Your Witch Doctor
Who Do You Love/Whole Lotta Love/Steal Away/Bury My Body
Encore
Going to California
Gallow’s Pole
Rock and Roll
Robert Plant Presents The Sensational Space Shifters in Rio: This report of the opening gig via Andre Cruz of Rio De Janeiro:
16 years and nine months. A long, long time without a Led Zeppelin related concert in Brasil or South America. But the wait was over with an unforgettable night with a very well balanced mix of Blues, Folk,World …

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[6 Oct 2012 | No Comment | 1,140 views]

Patty Griffin and Robert Plant
San Francisco, Hardly Strictly Bluegrass Festival
Whilst at the Hardly Strictly Bluegrass Festival Robert made a couple of guest appearances with Patty and Buddy Miller.
Setlist
Ohio (with Patty)
River of Life (with Patty)
Somewhere Trouble Don’t Go (Buddy Miller with Emmy Lou Harris, Patty Griffin and Robert Plant)
Ohia

River Of Life

Somewhere Trouble Don’t Go

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[12 Aug 2012 | 4 Comments | 6,745 views]
Robert Plant Presents…….Sensational Space Shifters – Birmingham, Alabama – Alabama Theatre

All Pictures by Patrick Corley

Robert Plant Presents…….Sensational Space Shifters – Birmingham, Alabama – Alabama Theatre
The set list :

Fixin To Die
Tin Pan Valley
44
Friends
Spoonful
No Bad News
Standing
Bron Yr Stomp
Somebody knocking
Black Dog
WitchDoctor
Who Do You Love – Whole Lotta Love
Steal Away – Bury my Body
Win My Train Fare Home
Gallows Pole
My buddies and I flew from Phoenix, Arizona to Birmingham, Alabama the day of the show.  After checking into our hotel a few blocks from the Alabama Theatre, we filled up on Alabama BBQ and beer.  I headed to the venue thinking I might catch them …

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[11 Aug 2012 | One Comment | 12,811 views]
Robert Plant Presents…….Sensational Space Shifters – Clarksdale, Mississippi – Sunflower River Blues and Gospel Festival

Set List included:
Feel Like I’m Fixin’ to Die
Down to the Sea
Forty Four
I’m Your Witchdoctor
No Bad News
Standing
Friends
Bron-Yr-Aur Stomp
Encore
Black Dog
Who Do You Love-Whole Lotta Love-Steal Away-Bury My Body Medley
Spoonful
Gallows Pole
Robert Plant walks into Clarksdale and wows huge crowd
Robert Plant proved to Clarksdale, Mississippi that he is a master of the blues. Saturday, August 11, 2012 was a beautiful night in Clarksdale as Plant, along with his band the Sensational Space Shifters, headlined the Sunflower River Blues and Gospel Festival. He hit the stage about 10:15. During the show he talked about how much …

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[29 Jul 2012 | 9 Comments | 9,157 views]
Robert Plant Presents…….Sensational Space Shifters –  WOMAD Festival, Wiltshire

Photo by Simon Partington for TBL
Robert Plant Presents The Sensational Space Shifters: Womad Festival  –  Open Air Stage , Charlton Park, Malmesbury Wiltshire – July 29th 2012.
Set List: Fixin’ To Die/Tin Pan Valley/44/Friends/Spoonful/The Enchanter/Bron Yr Aur Stomp/Black Dog/Down To The Sea/I’m Your Witchdoctor/Who Do You Love -Whole Lotta Love- Steal Away –Bury My Body /Encore – Gallows Pole.
Plant’s Roots Wows Womad Crowd:

There may have been doubters after Robert Plant’s London Forum show, but the crowd at Womad certainly got it, and the Sensational Space Shifters responded with a show of controlled dynamism …

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[25 Apr 2011 | 4 Comments | 4,804 views]
Robert Plant & The Band Of Joy – Santa Barbara, CA – Santa Barbara Bowl

SETLIST (from memory)
Black Dog
Down To The Sea
Angel Dance
Black Country Woman
House of Cards
Monkey
Somewhere Trouble Don’t Go
All My Love
A Satisfied Mind
Satan Your Kingdom Must Come Down
Ocean Of Tears
In The Mood
Please Read the Letter
Houses of the Holy
Ramble On
Harm’s Swift Way
Gallow’s Pole
And We Bid You Goodnight
Robert Plant & The Band of Joy’s April 25th appearance in Santa Barbara was very special for a significant reason…as Stephen Humphries reports for TBL:
The lovely Santa Barbara Bowl is a great venue to see any act perform because there’s not a bad seat in the 4,500 capacity amphitheater.
Despite …

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[23 Apr 2011 | One Comment | 2,926 views]
Robert Plant & The Band Of Joy – Los Angeles, CA – The Greek

SETLIST (from memory)
Black Dog
Down To The Sea
Angel Dance
Black Country Woman
House of Cards
Monkey
Somewhere Trouble Don’t Go
That’s the Way
A Satisfied Mind
Satan Your Kingdom Must Come Down
Ocean Of Tears
In The Mood
Please Read the Letter
Houses of the Holy
Ramble On
Harm’s Swift Way
Gallow’s Pole
And We Bid You Goodnight
Robert and the band, as usual, sounded spot on. “Down to the Sea” and “Angel Dance” were both very dynamic and smoking hot. “That’s The Way” was gorgeous and gentle, and Darrell Scott’s pedal steel was a great touch. “Please Read The Letter” a-la Page/Plant in 1998, but also …