Julien's Auctions, in collaboration with the Recording Academy, are holding an auction to support artists suffering financially during this COVID-19 pandemic. The list of big name contributors is extensive and growing.
'The Friend', which recently premiered at the Toronto International Film Festival, seems to be so moving that Led Zeppelin’s lead singer, Robert Plant, decided not only to licence the songs but give the producers a steep discount.
Skip Spence - Canadian born songwriter, singer, guitarist, drummer (and a few other things), in many ways represents the essence of psychedelic weirdness, with all the brilliant music it produced as well as all personal pitfalls that came along with it.
The lengthy legal battle between Led Zeppelin and Randy Wolfe's estate, of Spirit fame, may have finally come to a conclusion as the court has ruled that there is no direct evidence that Led Zeppelin stole the opening riff for "Stairway to Heaven."
Thought to have been decided, the case involving Led Zeppelin's "Stairway To Heaven" and the estate of Randy California is headed to appeals court.
