In 1969, Zeppelin was sharing the bill at the Fillmore East with jazz legend Woody Herman. Four years later, Zep was the main attraction at Madison Square Garden – if you could scare up $5.50 a pop for the cheapest seats. Village Voice Archive
While Kiss kissed farewell to their touring career with pyrotechnics and make-up galore at Madison Square Garden in December, Led Zeppelin frontman Robert Plant has adopted a radically different approach to pensioner rock. If anyone can say they’ve been there and bought the T-shirt, it’s Plant. Zeppelin effectively created the blueprint for the epic stadium rock
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