Table of Contents
- 1 What band was Robert Plant a member of?
- 2 Does Robert Plant still perform?
- 3 Who is Robert Plant married to today?
- 4 What’s the forbidden riff on a guitar?
- 5 When did Robert Plant get his musical break?
- 6 Where was Robert Plant born and where was he raised?
- 7 What kind of music company does Robert Plant own?
What band was Robert Plant a member of?
Led Zeppelin
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Robert Plant/Music groups
When Led Zeppelin broke up in 1980, it left fans of one of the most super of rock’s supergroups dazed and confused. For lead singer Robert Plant, it created the challenge of going solo after being so identified as the voice of what Rolling Stone magazine recently dubbed “the heaviest band of all time.”
Does Robert Plant still perform?
Robert Plant is one of the most well respected singers still out there performing. Rolling Stone magazine has included him on the list of “100 Greatest Singers of All Time” and he has also been nominated for numerous Grammy awards.
Is Robert Plant still married to Maureen Wilson?
Due to a number of factors, most significantly Karac’s death and Robert’s extended time away from the family, Maureen Wilson and Robert Plant divorced in August of 1983.
Who is Robert Plant married to today?
Maureen Wilson
In 2008, Rolling Stone editors ranked him number 15 on their list of the 100 best singers of all time. In 2011, Rolling Stone readers ranked Plant the greatest of all lead singers….Robert Plant.
| Robert Plant CBE | |
|---|---|
| Years active | 1965–present |
| Spouse(s) | Maureen Wilson ( m. 1968; div. 1983) |
| Children | 4 |
| Musical career |
What’s the forbidden riff on a guitar?
Much like “He-who-must-not-be-named,” from Harry Potter, the opening riff of Stairway to Heaven is considered forbidden among people who are so against the song that they cannot even bear to hear it played.
What was Neil Peart cause of death?
Glioblastoma
Neil Peart/Cause of death
When did Robert Plant get his musical break?
Robert Plant got his major musical break in 1968 after Terry Reid turned down the offer from guitarist Jimmy Page to became the lead singer for his new band in 1968. Plant performed “Somebody to Love” in his audition which led Page to stop his search.
Where was Robert Plant born and where was he raised?
Robert Plant was born as Robert Anthony Plant on August 20, 1948, in West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England. He was raised in Kidderminster, Worcestershire.
What did Robert Plant do after Led Zeppelin broke up?
Plant is up there with Mick Jagger, Freddie Mercury, and other legendary rock lead singers, and he has been uniquely successful as a solo artist after Led Zeppelin broke up, constantly reinventing himself and diving into new genres without losing that iconic howl. But Plant’s life hasn’t been all hit records and world tours.
What kind of music company does Robert Plant own?
Plant owns two big music companies, Trolcharm, and Sons of Einiaon which has combined assets of $39 million (as of 2015). In 2007, he collaborated with country and bluegrass singer Alison Krauss which was a musical and financial success.