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Robert Plant releases "Harms Swift Way" (written by Townes Van Zandt)

Robert Plant releases "Harms Swift Way", the latest single from his Top Five album 'Band of Joy' on February 28th on Decca Records.

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Plant's version of the track - originally written and performed by the late, great country folker Townes Van Zandt (1944-1997) - is a driving, plaintive slice of Southern soul, featuring backing vocals from Patty Griffin. Continue reading

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NPR Music First Listen series: Robert Plant, Of Montreal, more

NPR Music advance streams new albums from Robert Plant, Of Montreal, Mavis Staples, Superchunk and more.

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NPR Music First Listen series presents "14 For 14" in anticipation of one of the year's biggest release dates. Continue reading

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Robert Plant - Band Of Joy October 2010 UK tour dates

New shows added to Robert Plant's Band Of Joy tour!

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Edinburgh, Gateshead and Liverpool gigs announced. New album 'Band Of Joy' released September 13th. Continue reading

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Robert Plant to release new album Band Of Joy

Robert Plant to release Band Of Joy September 13th.

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Robert Plant is back with his first album since 2007's six time Grammy Award winning 'Raising Sand'. Continue reading

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Robert Plant & Alison Krauss Grammy triumph w/ Album of the Year; Record of the Year

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Robert Plant and Alison Krauss received the highest honours at last night's Grammy Award ceremony in LA, when 'Raising Sand' was named Album of the Year and "Please Read The Letter" won Record of the Year ... Continue reading

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Music News: Grammy's, Robert Plant & Alison Krauss, Duffy, Madonna + Jersey Budd talks John Martyn

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Good afternoon. With the Grammy's taking place next week (February 8, 2009) and Robert Plant & Alison Krauss announced to perform at the bash, what better time to stoke the Grammy fire and fill you in on the show... Continue reading

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Robert Plant & Alison Krauss, Birmingham NIA review

Birmingham has changed a lot in the last twenty years or so, and I was most aware of it last night (5 May, 2008), when my folks and I were in the city to catch Robert Plant and Alison Krauss … Continue reading

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Robert Plant and Alison Krauss WOW critics + European tour dates

Robert Plant & Alison Krauss

Robert Plant and Alison Krauss have been picking up rave reviews for their 'Raising Sand 2008' Tour in the US. The UK leg of the tour kicked off May 5th, 2008 at the Birmingham ... Continue reading

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Scot Sax on tour with Robert Plant, Alison Kraus + release party

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Former Led Zeppelin frontman, Robert Plant, and his new partner in music, 20time Grammy winner Alison Krauss, are just another stepping stone in the life of Scot Sax, famed neo-power pop artist ... Continue reading

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Robert Plant and Alison Krauss to release "Rich Woman" single

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On the eve of their eagerly anticipated tour, Robert Plant and Alison Krauss are set to release their new single "Rich Woman" ... Continue reading

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