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John Bonham, the late Led Zeppelin drummer, is the focus of recent attention with news of his 1972 Jensen Interceptor III being auctioned, a retrospective on his final UK concert, and anecdotes from his personal life, including his role as best man at Tony Iommi's wedding and a memorable champagne moment.

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American Songwriter Jul 1

How a Comment From a Beatle Helped Led Zeppelin Create One of Their Biggest Songs in 1973

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American Songwriter Jun 28

46 Years Ago Today, the Show That Foreshadowed the End of Led Zeppelin Took Place in Germany

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Famille Rock Jun 26

Hendrix Tremblay Bonham

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2 articles Jun 22

Godsmack Shannon Larkin Mike Mangini Dream Theater Black Veil Brides Winger Missing Persons Slayer Dixie Dregs

Blabbermouth, Consequence of Sound

Loudwire Jun 22

Ex-Godsmack Drummer Tackles Critics of Mike Mangini Joining Band

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Louder Sound Jun 17

"John orders 12 bottles of champagne. I thought he was going to treat everybody in the club, but he turned to me and said, 'Go on, drink it – that's yours.'" What happened when John Bonham was best man at Tony Iommi's wedding

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Louder Sound Jun 16

"We did seven encores. We ran out of material and were forced to play Jimi Hendrix tunes. Imagine that, opening for Cream and finishing with Hendrix tunes?" The story of the legendary James Gang

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American Songwriter Jun 16

This Donovan Hit May (or May Not) Have Anticipated the Creation of a Legendary Hard Rock Band

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Blabbermouth Jun 10

AIRBOURNE's JOEL O'KEEFFE: 'We Wouldn't Be Here Without LEMMY'

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Louder Sound Jun 10

"If you watch the video, you can see Jimmy dribbling onstage, Robert not hitting the notes, and me miming, playing the air." Phil Collins' memories of Led Zeppelin's "dark, sulphurous" Live Aid reunion are brutal, and spare no-one

Led Zeppelin Phil Collins John Bonham Robert Plant Jimmy Page John Paul Jones

Blabbermouth Jun 6

BLACK VEIL BRIDES Drummer CHRISTIAN 'CC' COMA To Miss Remainder Of European Tour 'Due To An Unfortunate Personal And Private Matter'

Black Veil Brides Wade Murff Godsmack John Bonham Van Halen Alex Van Halen

Magnet Magazine May 31

Happy Birthday John Bonham (Led Zeppelin)

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Rolling Stone France May 30

31 mai 1948 : naissance de John “Bonzo” Bonham

Led Zeppelin John Bonham Bryan Ferry

Louder Sound May 29

"I just sat there and looked at the words and almost leapt out of my seat." Robert Plant wrote the lyrics in a bad mood. Jimmy Page "winged" the solo. But Stairway To Heaven became a Led Zeppelin classic like no other

Led Zeppelin Jimmy Page Robert Plant John Bonham John Paul Jones

Rock & Folk Apr 24

N°705 : Foo Fighters — Ne pas laisser la mort avoir le dernier mot

Foo Fighters Nirvana Phil Collins Ringo Starr Eagles Keith Moon John Bonham

American Songwriter Jul 1

How a Comment From a Beatle Helped Led Zeppelin Create One of Their Biggest Songs in 1973

Led Zeppelin The Beatles George Harrison Jimmy Page John Bonham

Famille Rock Jun 26

Hendrix Tremblay Bonham

Jimi Hendrix The Jimi Hendrix Experience Jake Kiszka Karl Tremblay Motörhead Marc Bolan

Loudwire Jun 22

Ex-Godsmack Drummer Tackles Critics of Mike Mangini Joining Band

Mike Mangini Godsmack Dream Theater Shannon Larkin Sully Erna Will Hunt Wade Murff John Bonham

Louder Sound Jun 16

"We did seven encores. We ran out of material and were forced to play Jimi Hendrix tunes. Imagine that, opening for Cream and finishing with Hendrix tunes?" The story of the legendary James Gang

James Gang Cream Jimi Hendrix Pete Townshend The Who Joe Walsh Ringo Starr Ginger Baker John Bonham

Blabbermouth Jun 10

AIRBOURNE's JOEL O'KEEFFE: 'We Wouldn't Be Here Without LEMMY'

Airbourne Lemmy Kilmister Motörhead Guns N’ Roses AC/DC Led Zeppelin Bon Scott John Bonham

Blabbermouth Jun 6

BLACK VEIL BRIDES Drummer CHRISTIAN 'CC' COMA To Miss Remainder Of European Tour 'Due To An Unfortunate Personal And Private Matter'

Black Veil Brides Wade Murff Godsmack John Bonham Van Halen Alex Van Halen

Rolling Stone France May 30

31 mai 1948 : naissance de John “Bonzo” Bonham

Led Zeppelin John Bonham Bryan Ferry

Rock & Folk Apr 24

N°705 : Foo Fighters — Ne pas laisser la mort avoir le dernier mot

Foo Fighters Nirvana Phil Collins Ringo Starr Eagles Keith Moon John Bonham

American Songwriter Jun 28

46 Years Ago Today, the Show That Foreshadowed the End of Led Zeppelin Took Place in Germany

Led Zeppelin John Bonham Robert Plant

2 articles Jun 22

Godsmack Shannon Larkin Mike Mangini Dream Theater Black Veil Brides Winger Missing Persons Slayer Dixie Dregs

Blabbermouth, Consequence of Sound

Louder Sound Jun 17

"John orders 12 bottles of champagne. I thought he was going to treat everybody in the club, but he turned to me and said, 'Go on, drink it – that's yours.'" What happened when John Bonham was best man at Tony Iommi's wedding

Tony Iommi John Bonham Black Sabbath Led Zeppelin

American Songwriter Jun 16

This Donovan Hit May (or May Not) Have Anticipated the Creation of a Legendary Hard Rock Band

Donovan The Beatles George Harrison Jimmy Page John Paul Jones John Bonham Led Zeppelin

Louder Sound Jun 10

"If you watch the video, you can see Jimmy dribbling onstage, Robert not hitting the notes, and me miming, playing the air." Phil Collins' memories of Led Zeppelin's "dark, sulphurous" Live Aid reunion are brutal, and spare no-one

Led Zeppelin Phil Collins John Bonham Robert Plant Jimmy Page John Paul Jones

Magnet Magazine May 31

Happy Birthday John Bonham (Led Zeppelin)

John Bonham Led Zeppelin Mario Rubalcaba

Louder Sound May 29

"I just sat there and looked at the words and almost leapt out of my seat." Robert Plant wrote the lyrics in a bad mood. Jimmy Page "winged" the solo. But Stairway To Heaven became a Led Zeppelin classic like no other

Led Zeppelin Jimmy Page Robert Plant John Bonham John Paul Jones

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