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Former Led Zeppelin superstars Jimmy Page and Robert Plant closed the first round of their long-awaited North American tour, "No Quarter: Jimmy Page and Robert Plant Unledded," with a pair of stellar shows at Boston Garden April 9 and 10, treating fans to a nostalgic performance of their earlier hits while also adding a liberal dose of contemporary experiments...
...city campaign, hailed by some as a "Led Zeppelin reunion," was the first tour for the two musicians since they disbanded Zeppelin following the sudden death of drummer John Bonham...
Page and Plant didn't play "Stairway to Heaven," but they charmed the audience with a string of classic Zeppelin hits, including "When the Levee Breaks," "Ramble On," and "Hey, Hey, What Can I Do," to which the audience sang along in maudlin harmony...
Merely an association with the Unplugged name has become an important marketing tool. No Quarter: Jimmy Page & Robert Plant Unledded, an MTV-supported reunion of two Led Zeppelin members, is a tired album--the musical equivalent of microwaved leftovers--but it has nonetheless sold more than a million copies. And the Eagles' Hell Freezes Over, a wimpy, coldhearted reunion album that was put together, in part, by Unplugged staff members and heavily promoted on MTV, has sold a robust 4 million...
...Dave Matthews Band jammed more in its first song than Big Head Todd did in its whole set. Instead, Todd turned in boring songs that sounded like variations of "Knocking on Heaven's Door," or worse, like something by Eddie and the Cruisers. Their version of Led Zeppelin's "Tangerine" was more simplified and much lamer than the original. Also, Todd's uninspired lyrics were filled with rock cliches: "You're the only one that I want." Todd's head may have been big, but in today's musical climate big heads just aren't enough...