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In a report from Monday’s Classic Rock Awards in London, the Daily Mail revealed the following:
Led Zeppelin guitarist Jimmy Page has reassured fans he is making a speedy recovery after fracturing his finger.
The recent accident caused the postponement of the band’s eagerly awaited first concert in two decades.
Page, 63, who was honoured with a Living Legend Award at the Classic Rock Roll of Honour awards in London last night, told BBC Radio 5 Live he was walking in the dark when he tripped over a stone slab.
“I didn’t just come …
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To launch the Mothership album, NME.com reported that a series of images were due to be projected onto various landmarks around the capital on the night of November 5th. The projections could be seen at the following locations:
The Science Museum – 4.45pm
Gerrard Street, W1 – 6pm
Covent Garden – 6.45pm
Trafalgar Square – 7.30pm
Truman Brewery – 9.30pm
Anyone out there see them? Send us your pics.
Thanks Stephen Humphries
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Jimmy has forwarded a personal message via email to all 02 ballot winners which can also be seen at the ledzeppelin.com site.
It reads as follows:
“As you all know by now I was regrettably put in a situation where I had to postpone my performance at the Ahmet Ertegun Benefit show, on November 26th, due to a fractured finger. We have now rescheduled this show to take place, at the same venue, on December 10th. In doing so I was very conscious of the fact that many people are travelling great …
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The Ahmet Ertegun Tribute Concert, originally scheduled for Monday, November 26th and featuring Led Zeppelin, Bill Wyman and the Rhythm Kings, Paul Rogers, Paolo Nutini, and Foreigner has been postponed until December 10th due to Zeppelin guitarist Jimmy Page fracturing his finger.
The injury to Page’s finger, which was sustained this past weekend, will not allow him to play guitar for 3 weeks.
The specialist treating Mr. Page said, “I have examined the fracture to Mr. Page’s finger, and it is my opinion that with proper rest and treatment, he
will be ready …
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A rare piece of TV footage of Led Zeppelin performing Babe I’m Gonna Leave You, recorded around the end of March in 1969 at the Radio Bremen TV Studios in Bremen, Germany has turned up on the youtube website. Shot in black and white, the band mime there way though the number. The presence of a microphone in front of Page hints of a performance of Communication Breakdown also being taped but nothing else has surfaced…yet! Follow this link for Babe I’m Gonna Leave You
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As we exclusively revealed back in August, the whole of the Led Zeppelin catalogue will be available to download from all online music retailers. From November 13th the band’s original albums including Led Zeppelin (1969), Led Zeppelin II (1969), Led Zeppelin III (1970), Untitled fourth album (1971), Houses Of The Holy (1973), Physical Graffiti (1975), Presence (1976), The Song Remains The Same (1976; recently reworked for reissue on November 19), In Through The Out Door (1979), Coda (1982), How The West Was Won (2003), and Mothership (available November 13).
In a …
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SATURDAY MAY 17 1975
Ticket: Gallery Block 72 Row L Seat 34
The first night – met then girlfriend Fiona in London for the long long awaited return. When the stage burst into action following Bob Harris’s intro just after 8pm well it was the moment my life switched into colour after the previous 18 years had been viewed in grainy black and white!
We had a good view high up to the right looking down towards Robert’s side. They were a little nervous and it was evident Jimmy was having lead …




