Jimmy Page made a special appearance at the British School Rock Fest Urca Site in Rio De Janeiro on November 28th. He was there in support of the charities Task Brasil for Casa Jimmy. Former Zep fanzine Wearing And Tearing editor Mark Archer who works at the school was in attendance and reports ‘’Jimmy stayed for over two hours appearing on stage on three occasions to address the near three hundred gathered in the school. He signed many autographs though as expected did not perform. I was lucky enough to …

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The film directed by Davis Guggenheim …

November 22nd is a date that is already famous in the annals of history being the day in 1963 that President John F Kennedy was assassinated.
Forty six years on November 22nd will also go down as the date of another assassination – a sporting one.
Oh yes poor Wigan Athletic. Shot down by Defoe, Lennon, Crouch and co as the mighty Tottenham Hotspur ran rampant at White Hart Lane. So where were you as the goals rained in on a Sunday afternoon? Me and the boy Adam were just back from …

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Jimmy Page attended a special fundraiser on Wednesday night at the Riverside Studios in aid of a professional theatre company that is run by people affected with addiction. The company, Outside Edge Theater Company, is celebrating its 10th Birthday and Jimmy Page, its patron, was there to introduce some guest appearances from the world of music and theatre. Proceeds from the evening will go to the company to enable them to keep delivering their work to chemical addicts at all stages of recovery as well it’s work with …

 
 
Davis Guggenheim’s documentary It Might Get Loud featuring Jimmy Page, Jack White and The Edge, receives a long awaited UK theatrical release in January. It will open officially on January 8th showing at various venues around the country. The film will also have preview showings on January 5th at the following venues: Aberdeen (The Belmont Picturehouse), Birmingham (The Electric),
Brighton (Duke of Yorks), Brixton (The Ritzy), Exeter (Picturehouse), Greenwich (Picturehouse),
Henley on Thames (Regal Picturehouse), Kensal Rise (The Lexi), Liverpool (FACT), Norwich (Cinema City),
Oxford (Phoenix Picturehouse), Southampton (Harbour Lights …

THEN AS IT WAS : LED ZEPPELIN AT KNEBWORTH 1979
30 YEARS ON

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I’ve never been much good at taking photos as the one above confirms. It may not be in with a shout of greatest sports pic in the world ever, but it’s a genuine all action reminder of a memorable afternoon thirty years ago
My old trusty Olympus trip just about captured the moment R. Plant rounded the advancing goalkeeper Martin Day (sorry West Ham fans!) to net a rather fine goal in his teams 3-1 win over LBC Radio.  The occasion was the Annual Sun/Goaldiggers five a side football tournament at …

A book covering Jimmy Page early life has been released by a childhood friend of the guitarist. David Williams, from Epsom, is the author of The First Time We Met The Blues, in-which he tells of his friendship with music icons such as Jimmy Page and Mick Jagger. David Williams and Jimmy Page grew up together in Miles Road, Epsom, in the late 1950s, where Page’s first-ever paid gig happened at the Comrades’ Club.
Williams said: “We just grew up kicking a ball around and doing the things kids do, …

November 22nd 2009:
Set-List:
No One Loves Me & Neither Do I
Dead End Friends
Scumbag Blues
Elephants
Highway One
New Fang
Gunman
Bandoliers
Mind Eraser, No Chaser
Caligulove
Interlude with Ludes
Spinning in Daffodils
Reptiles
Warsaw or the First Breath You Take After You Give Up

Reviews:.
Them Crooked Vultures rock the Roseland
by Tara Dublin on November 22, 2009 Oregon Music News
The word supergroup has been overused to the point of cliché.  But Sunday night at the Roseland, Them Crooked Vultures–John Paul Jones of Led Zeppelin, Josh Homme of Queens of the Stone Age, and Dave Grohl of Foo Fighters (along with additional guitarist …