In a statement, the singer said: "Contrary to a spate of recent reports, Robert Plant will not be touring or recording with Led Zeppelin. Anyone buying tickets online to any such event will be buying bogus tickets. picked by Bornbad 1 year ago

Robert Plant and Terry Pratchett are among those Knighted in the New Year's Honours List. picked by pocksucket 11 months ago

Led Zeppelin bassist John Paul Jones today confirmed that following the success of their O2 gig earlier in the year they will reform again for a full tour.

Without Robert Plant.

That's right - Planty has ruled himself out of the game as he is promoting his solo work so JPJ and Jimmy Page have been auditioning replacements picked by pocksucket 1 year ago

After that performance, Led Zeppelin really must go on tour. picked by wags273 2 years ago

Ever wonder? We don't hear much about him, but he's still putting out the ocassional recording. Here is his latest album, "Raising Sand," a new project and partnership with 20-time Grammy Award winning artist Alison Krauss. Due to be released in October 2007 on Rounder Records. Hardly Led Zep, but interesting nonetheless. picked by ogri2003 2 years ago

For more than a quarter of a century, it had been nothing more than a clump of spiky leaves. Then the plant suddenly burst through the centre and grew and grew and grew, shooting up 25ft in a matter of weeks and bursting into yellow-green flowers. picked by AutumnLotus 1 year ago

Here's a goody from Robert Plant of Led Zeppelin fame. picked by punthe 2 years ago

Sen. Robert C. Byrd, a former member of the Ku Klux Klan and a one-time opponent of civil rights legislation, endorsed Barack Obama for the Democratic presidential nomination on Monday. picked by 2manyusernames 2 years ago

A plant that pretends to be ill has been found growing in the rainforests of Ecuador.

The plants feigns sickness to stop it being attacked by insect pests known as mining moths, which would otherwise eat its healthy leaves. picked by AutumnLotus 6 months ago

Robert Zemeckis is brokering a deal with Disney and Apple Corp. to remake Yellow Submarine with 3D motion capture technology. picked by Bornbad 3 months ago

Beleaguered automaker General Motors opened up a new joint venture manufacturing plant in northeast China on Dec. 17 which will begin churning out up to 150,000 vehicles annually beginning next year. picked by bingo 12 months ago

Scotland'sfavorite son, Robert Burns was born Jan 25th, 1759. He is renowned for his poetry and songs, many of which are popular to this day. Help celebrate his birthday by making some haggis and giving Davbob an upvote. picked by 2manyusernames 10 months ago

Robert Johnson, called the "Grandfather of Rock 'n' Roll" by many had a huge influence on a number of your favorite musicians. Sadly, only 2 photos of him are known to exist. Here is a story about what may be a third photo of a man who Eric Clapton called, "the most important blues musician who ever lived" picked by 2manyusernames 1 year ago

A centuries-old cycad specimen, a palm-like tree that is the world's oldest living potted plant, has been re-potted, a worker at Kew Gardens in London says.

The tree arrived at Kew in 1775 and has been growing 1 inch in height and girth every year. picked by Bingo 4 months ago

The measure certified Thursday would rename the Oceanside Water Pollution Control Plant the George W. Bush Sewage Plant. picked by Bornbad 1 year ago

A new species of giant carnivorous plant has been discovered in the highlands of the central Philippines. picked by nateebiinature 4 months ago

The World Wildlife Fund (WWF) Wednesday announced the discovery of 11 new animal and plant species in a remote area of central Vietnam. Scientists have found a snake, five orchids, two butterflies and three other plants new to science and exclusive to the Annamites Mountain Range. picked by AutumnLotus 2 years ago

In a breakthrough that could make the production of cellulosic ethanol less expensive, Cornell researchers have discovered a class of plant enzymes that potentially could allow plant materials used to make ethanol to be broken down more efficiently than is possible using current technologies. picked by AutumnLotus 3 years ago

Iowa officials say 21 mentally disabled men were put to work at a meatpacking plant for decades and lived for 20 years or more in an old building with boarded-up windows and nothing but space heaters for heat. picked by suebe 10 months ago

Political columnist Robert Novak, a diehard conservative, pugilistic debater and proud owner of the "Prince of Darkness" monikor, has died after a battle with brain cancer. picked by nateebiinature 4 months ago