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Report: LED ZEPPELIN In Talks To Return To Belfast

Eddie McIlwaine of the Belfast Telegraph reports: Negotiations are going ahead to bring legendary band LED ZEPPELIN back to Belfast where they first played their class rock hit, "Stairway to Heaven", for the first time in public, 36 years ago. Promoter Peter Aiken, whose late father Jim brought ZEPP...

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BENEDICTUM: 'Seasons Of Tragedy' Trailer Available

A video trailer for BENEDICTUM's sophomore album, "Seasons of Tragedy", can be viewed below. Due in Europe on January 25 via Locomotive Records (March 4 in the U.S.),the follow-up to 2006's "Uncreation" will contain 10 original songs plus a cover version of the ACCEPT classic "Balls to the Wall". T...

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MAGNUM: 'Wings Of Heaven Live' Double Live CD Due In February

SPV will release a new double live CD from MAGNUM, entitled "Wings Of Heaven Live" on the following dates: Germany: February 22, 2008 Rest of Europe: February 25, 2008 USA: April 8, 2008 It has been almost 20 years since the British melodic rock act MAGNUM brought out one of the best and most succes...

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ROBERT PLANT: Unofficial Biography Due In February

According to NME.com, a new unofficial biography about LED ZEPPELIN's Robert Plant will be released early next year. "Robert Plant: Led Zeppelin, Jimmy Page & The Solo Years", by Neil Daniels, will be released on February 28. The book is based on interviews with many of those who knew Plant thro...

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ROBERT PLANT And ALISON KRAUSS Schedule European Tour Dates

According to NME.com, LED ZEPPELIN frontman Robert Plant and bluegrass star Alison Krauss will embark on a European tour in May 2008 to promote their collaborative CD, "Raising Sand". In addition to the "Raising Sand" material, they'll perform songs from their catalogs — including LED ZEPPELIN's "Wh...

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DOWN Bassist Says ANSELMO's 'Vision, Focus And Patience' Made 'Over The Under' What It Is

Roger Lotring of Metal Edge magazine recently conducted a lengthy interview with DOWN/ex-PANTERA bassist Rex Brown. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: Metal Edge: Was there a conscious point in the process of getting back together and putting this record together that you can remember as a t...

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MEGADETH Mainman's 15-Year-Old Son Begins Work On Debut Album

MEGADETH mainman Dave Mustaine has issued the following update: "Two nights ago was the fourth greatest night of my life; following the birth of [daughter] Electra, following the birth of [son] Justis, following the day I got married. "And I was asked to write a story about my trip from California t...

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LED ZEPPELIN To Play New York's Madison Square Garden?

According to NME.com, LED ZEPPELIN is rumored to be planning a three-night at New York's Madison Square Garden sometime in 2008. The Sun reports that the bandmembers were overheard discussing the prospect after their performance at the O2 Arena in London on Monday (December 10). A source quoted in t...

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ROBERT PLANT And ALISON KRAUSS To Perform At BONNAROO Festival

According to Nashville's NBC affiliate WSMV-TV, LED ZEPPELIN frontman Robert Plant and bluegrass star Alison Krauss will perform at the Bonnaroo festival in Manchester, Tennessee next June to promote their collaborative CD, "Raising Sand". In addition to the "Raising Sand" material, they'll perform...

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LED ZEPPELIN: Quality Live Shots Posted Online

Metalhead.ro has posted 50 quality photos of LED ZEPPELIN's December 10, 2007 reunion peformace at the O2 arena in London, England at this location. The surviving members of LED ZEPPELIN took the stage last night for the first time in almost 20 years to honor late Atlantic Records co-founder Ahmet E...

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Review: LED ZEPPELIN 'Was Rehearsed, Ready And Out To Kill'

David Fricke of Rolling Stone magazine has penned a lengthy review of LED ZEPPELIN's reunion concert which took place Monday night (Decemebr 10) at the O2 arena in London. An excerpt follows: "For the second encore of their first full concert in twenty-seven years, at London's 02 arena last night, L...

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LED ZEPPELIN To Tour?

NME.com reports: Following LED ZEPPELIN's reunion show last night (December 10) at the O2 Arena in London, thousands of fans have called for the band to announce a full tour. Rumors of a full tour have increased over the past few months, with guitarist Jimmy Page regularly hinting that he would be i...

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LED ZEPPELIN: New Rehearsal Photos Posted Online

Getty Images has uploaded photos of LED ZEPPELIN in rehearsal for tonight's reunion show, a part of the Ahmet Ertegun Tribute Concert at London's O2 arena. Check out the pictures at this location. LED ZEPPELIN has not performed in public for 19 years, prompting millions of fans to attempt to buy tic...

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LED ZEPPELIN's PAGE On Reunion: 'Don't Compare This Show To The '70s'

NME.com reports: LED ZEPPELIN guitarist Jimmy Page has asked that fans attending tonight's (December 10) reunion show the O2 arena don't compare the band's performance to those of old. He implied that he was worried that fans would be directly comparing their performance to those they gave in the 19...

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TWISTED SISTER Guitarist Comments On LED ZEPPELIN Reunion

TWISTED SISTER guitarist Jay Jay French — a mega LED ZEPPELIN fan who saw them opening for IRON BUTTERFLY at the Fillmore East in New York in January 1969 — recently spoke to UK-based journalist Dave Ling about ZEPPELIN's reunion concert that is scheduled to take place tonight (Monday, December 10)...