After weeks of speculation, Jimmy Page and John Paul Jones returned to the stage on Saturday night as special guest of The Foo Fighters at London’s Wembley Stadium. After the Foo Fighters already impressive set two hour set on a revolving ‘in the round’ stage, Dave Grohl announced “playing Wembley Stadium is an honour, and if we didn’t take advantage of this opportunity, the greatest fucking night in our band’s lives… for all 86,000 of you motherfuckers, it isn’t gonna be any other show.” Then Jimmy and John Paul Jones …

There are strong rumours circulating that Jimmy Page, John Paul Jones and Jason Bonham will join the Foo Fighters on stage at their June 7 Wembley Stadium gig.
A report in the Daily Star states “He (Dave Grohl) had the night of his life seeing Zep performing together after all these years and was really keen to be involved with them somehow.
“It didn’t come off for him to play with them at the time so he suggested they might like to come and do something at a Foo’s date. Robert Plant …

John Paul Jones attended the Bergen Music Festival in Norway last weekend performing with Robyn Hitchcock and Patti Smith. He also attended a pre festival press conference performing two songs with Robyn on mandolin.
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The current issues of Uncut and Q include new Zep interviews. Uncut magazine has a cover feature with three new interviews conducted recently with Jimmy, Robert and JPJ.
 
All three reflect on the O2 show and the dilemma of what might happen next. 
Key quotes: “Hopefully one day we could do it again for another really good reason -our profit is metaphysical”(Robert)
“I’m not too sure about anything at the moment, I’ve got no idea what’s going to happen. But I’d certainly like to play with jimmy again”(JPJ)
“If you’re talking about a tour, …

John Paul Jones is expected to perform at this years Grammy Award ceremony as part of the Foo Fighters special performance. In a unique partnership, 20 unsigned musicians will be given the opportunity to play with Foo Fighters as part of an orchestra created specifically for this event. Three of these musicians will vie to be a featured instrumentalist during the performance. 
Arranging the orchestral piece and taking up the baton as special guest conductor will be John Paul Jones. Together the Foo Fighters, Jones and this talented musical ensemble will …

In an interview with Rolling Stones’ David Fricke, John Paul Jones stated “It could be fun to do more stuff” …
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“Streak O’ Lean, Streak O’Fat” from the album Waterloo, Tennessee, featuring John Paul Jones on piano. Ther video is kind of a mix of Oh Brother Where Art Thou, Kill Bill and the Riverdance and is very funny. Follow the link to Youtube

John Paul Jones is to produce the a solo album for Sarah Watkins who is from the group Nickle Creek at the end of Febuary. They last worked together in Mutual Admiration Society. 
Sarah said on her myspace website “In the end of February, I start my record and John Paul Jones is going to produce it! I’m really excited and a bit nervous, but in a good way. In a way that will keep me on my toes and working hard. Truly what it comes down to is that I’m …

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Mutual Admiration Society (with John Paul Jones)