There are certain dates in my calendar year that instantly inspire a host of memories and August 4 is unsurprisingly one of them. The fact that this year the date occurs on a Saturday adds yet more poignancy. For it was all of 28 years ago today that I awoke from a couple of hours sleep in a vast field just outside Stevenage knowing that before the day was out I would see Led Zeppelin performing live in front of my very eyes.
Me and over 100,00 others.
I’m sure I wont …
If there was to be a reunion – and that’s a mighty big if (and these latest rumours are probably just that and I’m as much in the dark as anyone), if I were to speculate on an appropriate set opener in my opinion there can only be one contender and that would have to be The Song Remains the Same.
As good as the likes of We’re Gonna Groove, Immigrant Song and Rock And Roll were in that hallowed position, for me nothing set the agenda more effectively at …