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- The legend of Led Zeppelin

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MTV.com – Sep 12, 2007
Also the guys in Panic! at the Disco ignore me throughout the weekend either because they don’t remember me or because they want to kill me. I can’t say I really blame them either way. » Eagles of Death Metal frontman Jesse “The Devil” Hughes probably deserves a spot in the Mustache Hall of Fame and at no point during VMA weekend do I not see him holding a drink. » T-Pain shows me the proper technique for tossing dice (it’s all in the wrist never left-handed) and talks about his inexplicable fear of the Plain White T’s all while sitting behind a drum kit producing a track with Jennifer Hudson and having a speakerphone conversation with E-40 about the evils of playing craps.

Locals nly Local Hero
Cleveland Free Times – Sep 12, 2007
Virtually every thriving music scene has an individual (or handful of individuals) at the heart of it: someone who educates encourages promotes and inspires others. It can be a producer a manager a musician a label head a disc jockey a club owner. ne of Cleveland's most dynamic music scenes ever was its '80s metal scene and the individual who drove it was Bill Peters who celebrates the 25th anniversary of his John Carroll University (WJCU 88. 7 FM) radio show Metal on Metal heard 6:30-9:30 p. Fridays with a concert bash at the Beachland this Saturday featuring Anvil Raven Piledriver Destructor Manimals Soulless and Lick the Blade. Peters' excitement about the local bands rising on the scene at the time led to his formation of Auburn Records in 1984 which attracted international attention to Cleveland metal… ""He was not only playing the music but he was informative about the bands" Andrews says. "He had a well-rounded show. Whether it was '80s power metal or thrash or death metal it came off as being very non-biased. He carried that kind of feeling into the local scene and a lot of musicians listened to him to get information and guidance. 1 FM metal DJ Roger Ganley a long time friend of Peter's concurs. "As far as I'm concerned the Cleveland metal scene is like no other scene in the United States" he says.

… ‘In Limbo’; ‘Debating’ Plan For LP – News…
MTV.com – Sep 12, 2007
Hold Steady frontman Craig Finn is heading back to school for a master class with an American Studies professor at his alma mater Boston College Pitchfork reports. Finn will talk for 90 minutes about his life career and music at the school’s Lyons Dining Hall on September 25. A benefit concert aiming to raise money for a Kurt Cobain memorial will take place Saturday at 6 p… The Mouse is apparently at it again. The reported move came four days after the band called out Disney for an alleged last-minute kibosh on the opening date of MH’s Black Tyranny Tour at a Disney property in Anaheim California. “While no one is willing to provide evidence that would prove unfavorable to Disney sources close to events have suggested that once again vague threats of liability and now threats on job security may have been levied successfully resulting in the show being moved off Disney property” the group wrote.

The legend of Led Zeppelin
BBC News – Sep 12, 2007
Many say Led Zeppelin invented heavy metal and their sound wafted out of thousands of guitar shops worldwide during the 1970s. Budding guitarists world try out their skills on Stairway to Heaven – but that is only the tip of the Led Zeppelin story. Many critics loathed them but for a generation of fans their complex sounds and love of mythology gave them an aura which remains undimmed today. Led Zeppelin split in 1980 and reunions have been rare. But the huge scramble for tickets for their London gig shows they still have a large fanbase… • Tragedy was to strike again in July 1977 when a US tour was abandoned after Plant’s son Karac died of a stomach virus aged six. • Their seventh album In Through the ut Door was recorded at Abba’s Polar Studios in Stockholm. • In 1979 crowds of up to 120000 saw the band play at the Knebworth music festival in Hertfordshire. • John Bonham collapsed on stage and was rushed to hospital during a concert in Nuremberg Germany in June 1980. • Three months later Bonham died after vomiting in his sleep following a drinking binge. • The band broke up after Bonham’s death.