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John Bonham: Thirty Years Gone. Led Zeppelin Ended On This Date In 1980

25 Sep, 2010 in fnord, Led Zeppelin, music by

Thirty years, Youdopia. That’s a long time. John Bonham died at the age of 32. That’s ten years younger than I am now.  If I had died ten years ago, I would have missed out on the best part of my life. John Bonham was so good that he’s one of the very few rock [...]

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Coolest Shit Ever: The Last Led Zeppelin Concert Ever. 30 Years Ago Today 7/7/80

7 Jul, 2010 in Coolest Shit Ever, fnord, Free Download, Jimmy Page, Led Zeppelin, music by

Pic from Bonzo’s Last Gig 7/7/80 Berlin This one is bittersweet, Youdopia. Today is the 30th anniversary of Led Zeppelin’s last show with John Bonham. They played Berlin, and as most people know, the 1980 tour was not a high point for the band. I will say that they were pulling it together, though.  The [...]

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