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[18 May 2015 | No Comment | 2,694 views]
IT WAS 40 YEARS AGO TODAY – LED ZEPPELIN AT EARLS COURT MAY 18 1975

TBL Celebrates the 40th anniversary of Led Zeppelin at Earls Court:
Turning the clock back 40 years..
Sunday May 18, 1975
Setlist: Rock And Roll/Sick Again/Over The Hills And Far Away/In My Time Of Dying/The Song Remains The Same/The Rain Song/Kashmir/No Quarter/Tangerine/Going To California/That’s The Way/Bron-Y-Aur Stomp/Trampled Underfoot/Moby Dick/Dazed And Confused (inc. Woodstock)/Stairway To Heaven/Whole Lotta Love – The Crunge – Black Dog.
In the morning I’d got the Sunday Observer with the colour suppelment magazine with that Tony Palmer feature in.
”Led Zeppelin bigger than The Beatles?” proclaimed the front cover. What a compliment…and a …

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[17 May 2015 | One Comment | 2,579 views]
IT WAS 40 YEARS AGO TODAY: LED ZEPPELIN AT EARLS COURT MAY 17 1975 /DL DIARY UPDATE

TBL Celebrates the 40th anniversary of Led Zeppelin at Earls Court:
Turning the clock back 40 years:  Saturday May 17th 1975:
Setlist: Rock And Roll/Sick Again/Over The Hills And Far Away/In My Time Of Dying/The Song Remains The Same/The Rain Song/Kashmir/No Quarter/Tangerine/Going To California/That’s The Way/Bron-Y-Aur Stomp/Trampled Underfoot/Moby Dick/Dazed And Confused (inc. Woodstock)/Stairway To Heaven/Whole Lotta Love – Black Dog.
May 17th a dull rainy Saturday. Left Bedford around 4pm on the train and met then girlfriend Fiona in London for the long awaited return. I’d been counting the days down since …

Dave Lewis Diary, Featured, TBL News »

[23 Apr 2015 | One Comment | 8,023 views]
BRON-YR-AUR PROJECT/ROBERT PLANT ON LEADBELLY/RARE PROMO ALBUM/PAGE & PLANT 1995 PART 2/ROSS HALFIN EXHIBITION/RSD REPORT/ DL DIARY UPDATE

Bron -Yr -Aur Project Launch:
More coverage of the Bron- Yr- Aur project – the exhibition of which opens this Saturday April 25:
Ecologist Scott Roe, 42, now lives in the cottage with his family and launched the Bron- Yr- Aur art project when artist and Led Zeppelin fan Jim Stallings from Macon, Georgia, USA, made a simple request for photographs.
He said: “What began as a simple request for photographs quickly developed into the Bron- Yr- Aur project.
“For the first time since Jimmy Page and Robert Plant’s famed visit to our cottage …

Dave Lewis Diary, Featured, TBL News »

[2 Apr 2015 | 8 Comments | 3,785 views]
EARLS COURT PHOTO BOOK LATEST/ US FILM SCREENING/BRANDY AND COKE INTERACTIVE VIDEO/BBC IN CONCERT 1971/ FLASHBACK MAG/DL DIARY UPDATE

Five Glorious Nights – Led Zeppelin at Earls Court May 1975 update:
Here’s an update on the latest situation with the Earls Court photo book.
An email has gone out via Rufus Stone Limited Editions to all those that signed to register interest in the forthcoming Five Glorious Nights Led Zeppelin at Earls Court photo book I am compiling. Further information will follow soon regarding the pre ordering process. As soon as the ordering process comes your way, be sure to order quickly to ensure a copy. If you have yet to register …

Dave Lewis Diary, Featured, TBL News »

[26 Mar 2015 | 6 Comments | 4,680 views]
ROBERT PLANT ON STAGE WITH JACK WHITE/ TBL 1975 SNAPSHOT /DEBORAH BONHAM TOUR DATES/ HIFI LOUNGE EVENT AND THE WHO AT 02 ARENA REPORTS/DL DIARY UPDATE/

Robert Plant on stage with Jack White:
Robert Plant made a guest appearance with Jack White last Saturday at the Lollapalooza event in Argentina. Robert and the Sensational Space Shifters were also on the bill.  The pair performed a scintillating version of Lemon Song/Killing Floor – as can be seen in the clip below, Robert was in full on rock god mode stalking the stage playing off Jack’s guitar licks. A superb performance.  The Lemon Song/Killing Floor was duly added to the Space Shifters set for their Citibank Hall Rio appearance …

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[12 Mar 2015 | No Comment | 2,755 views]
HIFI LOUNGE -TBL CLASSIC ROCK SATURDAY/ PHYSICAL GRAFFITI REISSUE FEEDBACK/ TBL 1975 LED ZEP SNAPSHOT/DL DIARY UPDATE

HiFi Lounge/TBL Classic Rock Saturday – Dunton, Bedfordshire – March 21, 2015:
Once again we are teaming up with The Hi Fi Lounge dealership to stage a special HiFi Lounge/TBL Classic Rock Saturday.
The HiFi Lounge is a highly reputable hi- fi dealership situated in an out of town spot in Bedfordshire. It’s situated in a converted granary building in the village of Dunton –just off the A1M –appropriately enough the road to Knebworth and with good links to London and the north.

Following on from the success of last year’s event, TBL will …

Dave Lewis Diary, Featured, TBL News »

[5 Mar 2015 | 3 Comments | 5,050 views]
ROBERT PLANT ON STAGE AT FRANK FREEMAN REUNION/RECORD STORE RELEASE/LEADBELLY GIG/ PHYSICAL GRAFFITI MORE FEEDBACK/DL DIARY UPDATE

Robert Plant back on stage with Robbie Blunt at Frank Freeman’s Reunion show in Kidderminster…
Dave Shuck and Kevyn Gammond have been in touch to feedback on the recent Frank Freeman reunion concert which took place in Kidderminster on Saturday Feb 21.
The reunion was in homage to the famous Frank Freeman’s Dancing Club venue in Kidderminster that played host to the likes of Captain Beefheart, Tyrannosaurs Rex, Fleetwood Mac etc. Robert Plant was a big supporter of the club – this reunion show saw him back on stage with Robbie Blunt, …

Dave Lewis Diary, Featured, TBL News »

[27 Feb 2015 | 3 Comments | 7,414 views]
PHYSICAL GRAFFITI WEEK ON TBL/ RETRO REVIEW/TBL LED ZEP ’75 SNAPSHOT FEB 27-28 / EARLS COURT BOOK/DL DIARY UPDATE

Physical Graffiti Covers City! New Led Zeppelin album released!
Physical Graffiti Week on TBL:
 TBL ’75 Snapshot Retro Review:
Jaan Uhelszki, Creem, 1975
ROCK’S BIGGEST bruisers, Led Zeppelin, have got another album. In rock chronology this is an Event, since the defending champions of the world’s biggest rock ‘n’ roll draw have released only six albums in the past seven years. In fact, we’ve spent eighteen excruciating months between products, pacifying ourselves with heavy rock’s second prizes – Deep Purple, Blue Oyster Cult, and BTO. And these heavy metal hitmen couldn’t begin to plug …

Dave Lewis Diary, Featured, TBL News »

[26 Feb 2015 | 3 Comments | 6,731 views]
PHYSICAL GRAFFITI WEEK ON TBL/ DL THOUGHTS ON THE VINYL VERSION / JIMMY AT THE BRITS/DL DIARY UPDATE

Physical Graffiti Covers City! New Led Zeppelin album released!
Physical Graffiti Week on TBL:
After all the build-up, it’s now time to celebrate the long awaited release of the reissue of Physical Graffiti…
DL thoughts:
The Reissued Graffiti: Physical Sequencing with no cherry picking required……
So this is it…the big one – an embarrassment of riches –
I played the vinyl version yesterday all in one sitting – as it should be and I have to say I was totally overwhelmed..… totally beyond expectation …so many moments of unparalleled greatness now heard in more clarity than …

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[24 Feb 2015 | 7 Comments | 2,734 views]
PHYSICAL GRAFFITI WEEK ON TBL / INITIAL FEEDBACK / FACTS BEHIND THE TRACKS/ DL DIARY UPDATE

Physical Graffiti Covers City! New Led Zeppelin album released!
Physical Graffiti Week on TBL:
The UK had there turn yesterday…and I spent the day searching out the one we have all been waiting for… 
Today it’s the US that will get the Graffiti of the Physical ..let me know what you think when it comes your way… 
Initial Feedback: By Jack Porter
Physical Graffiti 40th Anniversary Deluxe Edition Vinyl Review. PART ONE Jacket, sleeve, packaging, vinyl condition, (Rough mix), Rough review should I say, will be editing, overdubbing and adding…
It is 09:45 on a grim late winter …