Led Zepagain
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Led Zepagain is an American hard rock band formed in Los Angeles, California
in 1992 by David Swan Montgomery. The band consists of vocalist/harmonica player David Swan Montgomery ("Robert Plant
"), guitarist/theramin Steve Zukowsky ("Jimmy Page
"), bassist/mandolinist Jim Wooten ("John Paul Jones
") and drummer/percussionist Jim Kersey ("John Bonham
"). Led Zepagain perform the songs of Led Zeppelin
in an electric and acoustic format. In 1994, Jimmy Page saw Led Zepagain's performance at the House Of Blues
in Hollywood and declared "It's amazing how much like us you sounded. I can tell you guys really love the music." The band has performed around the world including locations such as Sarajevo, Kosovo, Europe, Mexico, Canada, etc.
Los Angeles, California
Los Angeles , with a population at the 2010 United States Census of 3,792,621, is the most populous city in California, USA and the second most populous in the United States, after New York City. It has an area of , and is located in Southern California...
in 1992 by David Swan Montgomery. The band consists of vocalist/harmonica player David Swan Montgomery ("Robert Plant
Robert Plant
Robert Anthony Plant, CBE is an English singer and songwriter best known as the vocalist and lyricist of the iconic rock band Led Zeppelin. He has also had a successful solo career...
"), guitarist/theramin Steve Zukowsky ("Jimmy Page
Jimmy Page
James Patrick "Jimmy" Page, OBE is an English multi-instrumentalist, songwriter, and record producer. He began his career as a studio session guitarist in London and was subsequently a member of The Yardbirds from 1966 to 1968, after which he founded the English rock band Led Zeppelin.Jimmy Page...
"), bassist/mandolinist Jim Wooten ("John Paul Jones
John Paul Jones (musician)
John Paul Jones is an English multi-instrumentalist, songwriter, composer, arranger and record producer. Best known as the bassist, mandolinist, and keyboardist for English rock band Led Zeppelin, Jones has since developed a solo career and has gained even more respect as both a musician and a...
") and drummer/percussionist Jim Kersey ("John Bonham
John Bonham
John Henry Bonham was an English musician and songwriter, best known as the drummer of Led Zeppelin. Bonham was esteemed for his speed, power, fast right foot, distinctive sound, and "feel" for the groove...
"). Led Zepagain perform the songs of Led Zeppelin
Led Zeppelin
Led Zeppelin were an English rock band, active in the late 1960s and throughout the 1970s. Formed in 1968, they consisted of guitarist Jimmy Page, singer Robert Plant, bassist/keyboardist John Paul Jones, and drummer John Bonham...
in an electric and acoustic format. In 1994, Jimmy Page saw Led Zepagain's performance at the House Of Blues
House of Blues
House of Blues is a chain of 13 live music concert halls and restaurants in major markets throughout the United States. House of Blues first location was in Cambridge's Harvard Square. It was opened in 1992 by Isaac Tigrett, co-founder of Hard Rock Cafe, and Dan Aykroyd, star of The Blues Brothers...
in Hollywood and declared "It's amazing how much like us you sounded. I can tell you guys really love the music." The band has performed around the world including locations such as Sarajevo, Kosovo, Europe, Mexico, Canada, etc.
Discography
- Led Zepagain: A Tribute To Led Zeppelin (2005)
- Led Zepagain II: A Tribute To Led Zeppelin (2007)
- Label: Titan Music Inc, D/B/A Titan Tribute Media
External links
- http://www.guitarworld.com/tags/led-zepagain (Andrew Bansal, Sept. 4, 2011)
- http://www.canada.com/Zepagain+closest+real+thing/5362456/story.html (Post Media News, Sept. 7, 2011)
- http://www.timescolonist.com/entertainment/Zepagain+ersatz+real+deal/5511122/story.html (Oct. 6, 2011, Adrian Chamberlain)
- http://articles.latimes.com/1993-08-05/news/vl-20635_1_zeppelin-tribute-band (Oct. 5, 1993)
- http://zepagain.com (Official Website)