Sunday, 28 March 2010

ROBERT PLANT Has Finished His New Album

Robert Plant has announced that he has finished his new album and that it will be released under the revived name of Band Of Joy.

This was the name of the group he was in just prior to joining Led Zeppelin.

Joining Plant on the album are vocalist Patty Griffin, guitarist/vocalist Buddy Miller, bassist Byron House, drummer Marco Giovino and multi-instrumentalist Darrell Scott.

Plant said of the album...
“It’s been a blast working on these new songs…and I’m enjoying such creativity and vitality. It’s been a remarkable change of direction for all of us and as a group we all seem to have developed a new groove.”
The album will be released by Rounder Records (late Summer) and the band will play the following US shows in July...
13 July - Memphis, TN - The Orpheum Theater
15 July - Little Rock, AR - Robinson Center Music Hall
16 July - Tulsa, OK - Brady Theater
18 July - Albuquerque, NM - Sandia Casino Amphitheater
20 July - Phoenix, AZ - Dodge Theater
21 July - Tucson, AZ - Anselmo Valencia Amphitheater
23 July - Dallas, TX Meyerson Symphony Hall
24 July - Houston, TX - Cynthia Woods Mitchell Pavilion
26 July - Austin, TX - Stubbs Waller Creek Amphitheater
28 July - Mobile, AL - The Saenger Theatre
30 July - Clearwater, FL - Ruth Eckerd Hall
31 July - Miami, FL - Bayfront Park Amphitheater

www.robertplant.com

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