John Bonham: Still the Greatest Rock Drummer of All Time?
Today marks 32 years since Led Zeppelin's drummer died.
And to many, there has never been anyone who could take his place.
Today marks 32 years since Led Zeppelin's drummer died.
And to many, there has never been anyone who could take his place.
The facebook mystery has been solved.
It suits them.
Led Zeppelin has always expressed mystery and mystical meanderings, and that's one of the reasons so many of us, including myself, love this band.
The former lead singer for Led Zeppelin turns 64 today, born August 20, 1948 in West Midlands, England.
John Bonham would have turned 64 years old today had he survived his rock 'n roll lifestyle, but I have a feeling that he'd still be able to dazzle on the drum kit.
Varacchi paid tribute a little while ago, but we both agree that Bonham is such a legend there can't possibly be too many homages!
I know usually Barb takes care of the birthdays, but I have to give my respect to my favorite drummer ever.
It's been a wet few days around here, and it got me thinking about my favorite "rain" songs. It was hard to narrow down to just five, some good songs didn't make the cut.
Last night as I was flipping through channels, I stumbled across a Led Zeppelin concert at Madison Square Garden going back to 1973 for the "Song remains the same" album.
My only criticism about the concert was the amount of times the camera focused on Robert Plant's crotch
All week long win tickets for "Get The Led Out" with Andy Chase on 105.7 The Hawk.
"Get the Led Out" will be playing live at the Count Basie Theater in Red Bank on May 19th. They are the ULTIMATE Led Ze
While watching TV last night, I took notice at how many classic rock songs are featured in commercials. It just shows the power of this music and that it will be around for a long time after the current stuff you hear on pop radio today. Sit back and enjoy some cool commercials with great music. And as a bonus, I added 3 vintage TV commercials I'm sure you'll enjoy as well
How does one begin to pay homage to a living legend like Jimmy Page? Rolling Stone Magazine calls him "The Pontiff of Power Riffing", Gibson ranks him at #2 in the list of "Top 50 Guitarists of All Time" and he was ranked 3rd in Rolling Stone's list of the "100 Greatest Guitarists of All Time" (and that was just this past year, no less).
John Paul Jones turns 66 today, born January 3, 1946 in Kent, England.