DrownedInSound — Elson in her own right has worked with Robert Plant and Cat Power, so she has some pedigree as a musician. The problem she faces is that this album is more like a piece of theatre, with Elson playing the Southern belle. Read the full story on ... more info

Totally Fuzzy — strahinja said... MARK WIRTZ – A Teenage Opera (1967) JOHN LEE HOOKER & MILES DAVIS – The Hot Spot (1990) CURVED AIR – Phantasmagoria Various Artists – Warchild Help! A Day In The Life (2005) SANTO & JOHNNY – Santo & Johnny (1960) BRIAN HYL... more info

TMZ — Filed under: Robert Plant, Memba Them Robert Plant is famous for being the lead singer of legendary '70s rock band Led Zeppelin. Guess what he looks like now ! Read more more info

Guardian Music — Jason Bonham wants a Led Zeppelin tour and the absence of the band's original members isn't going to stop him. Bonham Jr has announced a 30-date extravaganza revisiting the songs of his late father's band, a run that will take in a mixture of family... more info

Guardian Music — Touareg blues-rockers Tinariwen, much beloved of TV On The Radio and Robert Plant, have announced a couple of UK dates (28 Jul, Birmingham Town Hall, thsh.co.uk; 7 Aug, HMV Forum, NW5, seetickets.co.uk). They also play the Big Chill festival (Eastnor... more info

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Twangville — Buddy Miller I’ve got a simple rule of thumb: don’t miss a solo Buddy Miller show. Miller’s work with artists ranging from Robert Plant to Solomon Burke to Patty Griffin overshadows his own recordings with his wife Julie. Itâ... more info

MTV.com News — Singer is joined by Travis Barker, Orianthi, Steve Vai and even 'Idol' judge Randy Jackson for Led Zeppelin cover.By Larry Carroll Mary J. Blige (file) Photo: Rick Diamond/ Getty Images As always, the "Idol Gives Back" episode of America's ... more info

All About Jazz — Terms of the purchase were not revealed Beverly Hills-based Concord Music Group has acquired Boston-based roots music label Rounder Records. Terms of the purchase were not revealed. Rounder, which is currently celebrating its 40th anniversary, is... more info

Live Daily — (LiveDaily.com) Robert Plant [ tickets ] will preview material from a new studio album recorded with his all-star Band of Joy during a US tour in July. more info