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**Tragic Loss in Rock History: John Bonham, 32, Iconic Drummer of Led Zeppelin, Found Dead at Peak of Fame** In a devastating blow to the world of rock music, John Bonham, the legendary 32-year-old drummer of the iconic British band Led Zeppelin, has been found dead. Revered for his thunderous playing style, Bonham was widely considered one of the greatest drummers in the history of rock and roll. His unexpected death marks a profound moment of sorrow for fans and musicians alike. Known for powering Zeppelin’s sound with unmatched intensity and creativity, Bonham’s passing casts uncertainty on the future of the band that redefined rock.
6 hours ago
Scoring Sensation Suits Up in Garnet and Black: Ta’Niya Latson Brings Her Elite Game to South Carolina” After leading the nation in scoring last season, former FSU standout Ta’Niya Latson has officially joined the Gamecocks. Posing confidently in her new South Carolina uniform, Latson signals a bold new chapter for Dawn Staley’s squad—and a warning to the rest of women’s college basketball.
11 hours ago
One of the best parts about Robert Plant is his vocal range and expressiveness—he could go from a soft, haunting whisper to a wild, wailing scream that defined Led Zeppelin’s sound. That raw energy, especially on tracks like “Whole Lotta Love” or “Immigrant Song,” is iconic. Also, his stage presence was electric—flowing golden hair, open shirts, tight pants, and that magnetic confidence made him a rock god. He wasn’t just singing; he was casting a spell. When appearing on his Digging Deep podcast in 2022, Plant explained why he would so famously arch his back when belting out Led Zep numbers. Although he acknowledged that most singers do it to open their chests, he clarified that primarily, he entered the position because of the fear of messing up his notes. “I often did it like that because I didn’t really know whether I could hit the right peckin’ note,” he said. Because of this anxiety, Plant decided to protect himself by positioning his mouth as far away from the microphone as possible. This meant that if he did indeed flub his harmonies, it might not have been as noticeable as if the microphone was held conventionally. Even then, given the size of the PAs that he was singing through, it seems a somewhat wishful endeavour. “I’ll go as far away from the microphone just in case it’s not very good,” Plant added. “Because you don’t know sometimes.” The photos of Robert on stage below show just how dynamic his stage presence was.
12 hours ago
Robert Plant and Jimmy Page is immense. They helped redefine what it meant to be rock musicians—not just performers, but innovators and explorers of sound. Their work with Led Zeppelin pushed boundaries in both studio production and live performance, often incorporating mythological themes, Eastern scales, and experimental techniques that were ahead of their time. Page’s use of alternate tunings, violin bows on guitar strings, and layered recordings paired perfectly with Plant’s mystical, poetic lyrics and commanding vocal presence.
12 hours ago
Riff by the River: How Jimmy Page’s Pangbourne Retreat Sparked Led Zeppelin’s Hard Rock Revolution”** Nestled along the serene banks of the Thames, Jimmy Page’s riverside home in Pangbourne wasn’t just a place of rest—it was a breeding ground for rock history. It was here, in the summer of 1968, that Page conjured the iconic riff for “Whole Lotta Love” while floating on his houseboat. Inspired by the swagger of rockabilly intros but built for something bigger, the riff became the heart of one of Zeppelin’s most electrifying anthems. Within those walls, songs like “What Is and What Should Never Be” were born, fueled by the house’s strange, electric energy.
13 hours ago
The South Carolina women’s basketball team has barely been in the offseason for three full weeks. The Gamecocks have been busy, including the return of veteran guard Raven Johnson for another year. She was non-committal when asked about her future as a Gamecock all the way up until she announced her intentions to return in early April. “She had no choice. We weren’t going to let her leave,” Adhel Tac joked at the Gamecock Gala awards recognition. Though there were moments where Johnson’s future with the Gamecocks was unclear, Joyce Edwards had a feeling she’d be back in Columbia for one last season. “I feel like I always knew, so I wasn’t really preparing my emotions for her to leave,” Edwards said. Read the full story here
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REMATCH: Cody Rhodes On Potential Rematch With Roman Reigns: It Has To Happen, Because…Read more

REMATCH: Cody Rhodes On Potential Rematch With Roman Reigns: It Has To Happen, Because…Read more

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Taking a cue from Matt Cardona, Cody Rhodes declares that he’s always prepared for another confrontation with the Original Tribal Chief. Roman Reigns’ comeback was covered by Cody Rhodes during his remarks at the WWE SummerSlam Post-Show. Then someone asked him what he thought would happen next. Nothing is assured, according to Rhodes, who cited…

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BIG DEAL: Cody Rhodes Wants To Bring This Title Design Back To WWE with…See more

BIG DEAL: Cody Rhodes Wants To Bring This Title Design Back To WWE with…See more

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After defeating Roman Reigns at WrestleMania 40, Cody Rhodes has been the undisputed WWE Champion for more than 120 days. He has gone on to demonstrate the new title that was given to the “Tribal Chief” after Night of Champions 2023. Rhodes has now clarified that he is still thinking of redesigning the championship, though….

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