John Paul Jones of Led Zeppelin Performs With Seasick Steve on British...
John Paul Jones, bassist for Led Zeppelin -- and more recently, cross-generational supergroup Them Crooked Vultures -- rather randomly turned up on the British music show 'Later With Jules Holland' to...
View ArticleThe Music of Led Zeppelin's John Paul Jones Discussed With Megan Thomas from...
When the week started, we thought today (June 3) was the birthday of Led Zeppelin's John Paul Jones, so we set up an interview with Megan Thomas, the bassist (and keyboardist and mandolin player) of...
View ArticleFan Stabs Himself To Death, Blames Hearing Damage from Them Crooked Vultures...
A music fan has stabbed himself to death after allegedly being unable to sleep for three months as a result of hearing loss from a concert by Them Crooked Vultures, the group featuring former Led...
View ArticleJohn Paul Jones – Stage Name Origins
His three Led Zeppelin bandmates — Robert Plant, Jimmy Page and John Bonham — all took the stage under their given names, but bassist John Paul Jones was actually born John Baldwin. While working as a...
View ArticlePaul McCartney Joins John Paul Jones for London Show
a Damon Albarn of Blur has described his ongoing Africa Express tour as "a 24-hour party," and judging from Saturday's (Sept. 8th) show in London, it's a party with a pretty impressive guest list.
View ArticleDave Grohl Says Working With John Paul Jones Amongst Life Highlights
Last Sunday's Kennedy Center Honors provided a reunion of sorts for Dave Grohl and John Paul Jones, bandmates in Them Crooked Vultures. While drumming during the Led Zeppelin tribute was a dream come...
View ArticleTop 10 John Paul Jones Led Zeppelin Songs
This list of the Top 10 John Paul Jones Led Zeppelin Songs serves as a quick reminder of how important the songwriting and performance skills of the foursome’s least assuming showman were to the...
View ArticleLed Zeppelin's Jimmy Page and John Paul Jones Discuss Their Failed Search for...
We already knew that Jimmy Page and John Paul Jones put some thought into getting back together without Robert Plant after Led Zeppelin's triumphant one-off reunion show in 2007, but in a recent...
View ArticleJohn Paul Jones Is Writing an Opera
How does a rock legend keep himself busy and engaged after he's already seen and done it all? In the case of Led Zeppelin's John Paul Jones, the answer appears to be "write an opera." Continue reading…
View ArticleJohn Paul Jones Forms New Group, Preps Album
While Jimmy Page delves into the Led Zeppelin vaults for an upcoming series of reissues, his former bandmate John Paul Jones is forging ahead with a brand new project. Continue reading…
View ArticleLed Zeppelin's John Paul Jones Joins Reunited Dream Syndicate On Stage
At a recent stop in Todos Santos, Mexico, '80s underground rock legends the Dream Syndicate were joined on stage by Led Zeppelin bassist/keyboardist John Paul Jones, and former REM guitarist Peter...
View ArticleJohn Paul Jones Pushes Led Zeppelin's Avant-Garde Side Even Further with New...
Many were the distinctively avant garde touches brought to Led Zeppelin by John Paul Jones - from the ever-shifting time signatures of 'Black Dog,' to the eastern tinges on 'Kashmir' to the extended...
View Article30 Years Ago: John Paul Jones Issues First Post-Led Zeppelin Album
The good news on March 25, 1985 was that John Paul Jones was back together with Jimmy Page for his first solo release since Led Zeppelin fell to the ground five years before. Continue reading…
View ArticleJason Bonham Talks Tensions Between Jimmy Page and John Paul Jones
Both by birthright and through work experience, Jason Bonham has a better understanding of the inner workings of Led Zeppelin than most people, and he shared a bit of that knowledge during a recent...
View ArticleFoo Fighters Cover 'Under Pressure' With John Paul Jones and Roger Taylor
A pair of rock legends helped Foo Fighters cover the Queen and David Bowie classic. Continue reading…
View ArticleWatch John Paul Jones Join Ex-R.E.M. Members to Cover Led Zeppelin's 'When...
John Paul Jones played with two former members of R.E.M. at a festival in Norway. Continue reading…
View ArticleWatch John Paul Jones Join Members of R.E.M., Wilco, and Sleater-Kinney On Stage
John Paul Jones was a surprise guest at the Todos Santos Festival in Baja, Mexico. Continue reading…
View ArticleLife After Led Zeppelin: What Plant, Page + Jones Have Done Since...
A look at the recorded output of Robert Plant, Jimmy Page, John Paul Jones and Jason Bonham since the Led Zeppelin's 2007 'Celebration Day' concert. Continue reading…
View Article25 Years Ago: The Butthole Surfers Team Up With John Paul Jones for...
The post-Nirvana feeding frenzy led to underground heroes the Butthole Surfers getting a major label deal and hiring the Led Zeppelin bassist to produce them. Continue reading…
View ArticleJohn Paul Jones to Play One-Off Show With Experimental Trio
Led Zeppelin icon will perform in experimental trio format for one-off London appearance. Continue reading…
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