Jimmy Page was inducted into the Mojo “Hall Of Fame” on Thursday evening at a ceremony at the Brewery venue in London Thursday night (June 10). Phil Alexandra said of the guitarist, “Jimmy Page is the musician by whom all other musicians are measured. Every guitar player wants to sound like him, every producer wants to capture the sounds he captured (check out the many samplings and emulations of that When The Levee Breaks drum sound). He is a genuine music legend, and a recent BBC poll, placed Led Zeppelin …

Set List
Elephants, Gunman, Scumbag Blues, Dead End Friends, No One Loves Me And Neither Do I, New Fang, Bandoliers, Spinning In Daffodils, Mind Eraser No Chaser, Warsaw Or The First Breath You Take After You Give Up
When Josh Homme dryly announces that he loves AC/DC to the 100,000 strong crowd on the opening night of this year’s Download festival, it’s hard to tell whether or not he’s being sarcastic. For in the process of making history by headlining the hallowed rock turf for a fourth time, the Aussie rockers have …

Above: DL points to where the England goals need to go -World Cup 2002 Totnes Close Arena
The morning after the night before…and that Sunday morning feeling.  Not the start we were looking for. It all  looked so positive after four minutes.. but that optimism soon fell away –  Robert Green’s goalkeeping error was almost beyond belief.  But it happpaned  and we needed to recover. There were chances in the second half but they were not taken. Full marks to the USA who made it very difficult.
Yes, we’ve seen it all …

With the World Cup very much upon us, this TBL archive special takes us back to the heady days of June 2002. As the World Cup got underway in Japan, Robert Plant was back in the forefront again promoting the just released Dreamland album. Here in the UK we had a Storytellers TV recording and a one off London date in the space of a few days – all occurring at the time Sven’s England were attempting to triumph in the World Cup in Japan.
It actually seems longer than eight …

Setlist: No One Loves Me and Neither Do I, Gunman, Scumbag Blues, Dead End Friends, Elephants, Highway One, New Fang, Bandoliers, Interlude With Ludes, Mind Eraser, No Chaser, Caligulove, You Can’t Possibly Begin To Imagine, Spinning In Daffodils, Reptiles, Warsaw or The First Breath You Take After You Give Up

Setlist: No One Loves Me and Neither Do I, Gunman, Scumbag Blues, Dead End Friends, Elephants, Highway One, New Fang, Bandoliers, Interlude With Ludes, Mind Eraser, No Chaser, Caligulove, You Can’t Possibly Begin To Imagine, Spinning In Daffodils, Reptiles, Warsaw or The First Breath You Take After You Give Up

Setlist: No One Loves Me and Neither Do I, Gunman, Dead End Friends, Scumbag Blues, Elephants, New Fang, Bandoliers, Spinning In Daffodils, Mind Eraser, No Chaser, Caligulove, Warsaw or The First Breath You Take After You Give Up.

Led Zeppelin were offically voted the nation’s favourite  band on the BBC’s “I’m In A Rock ‘N` Roll Band” grand finale on Saturday night beating fellow finalists The Beatles and Queen in a phone-in vote. The show also featured Best Singer, Guitarist,  and Drummer live phone-in votes.  Remarkably  Jimmy Page, Robert Plant and John Bonham were all nominated in their catagories.  John Bonham was crowned top drummer ahead of Dave Grohl and Keith Moon, whilst Jimmy and Robert were runners up  to Jimi Hendrix and Freddie Mercury respectively. The Best …