Robert Plant was a guest on BBC Radio 6 Music’s Radcliffe and Maconie this afternoon. He and his hosts discuss his new album, lullaby and... The Ceaseless Roar, his “amazing education in music” growing up, the songwriting process, the formation of The Sensational Space Shifters, and more. Listen to the conversation here. Plant and the band perform a sold-out show at the Roundhouse in London tonight, as part of their 13-city sold-out tour of the United Kingdom and Ireland.
Robert Plant was a guest on BBC Radio 6 Music’s Radcliffe and Maconie this afternoon. He joined his hosts for a conversation about his new album, lullaby and... The Ceaseless Roar, his “amazing education in music” growing up, the songwriting process, the formation of the Sensational Space Shifters band, and much more. Plant lauds his band’s “ability to explode into amazing rhythms” and says of the camaraderie on the road: “It’s just so much fun—we laugh and laugh.” 6 Music also plays samples of “Pocket Full of Golden” and “Turn It Up” from the new album, recently released on Nonesuch / Warner Bros. Records. You can see what Plant has to say in the interview below.
Robert Plant and the Sensational Space Shifters band perform a sold-out show at the Roundhouse in London tonight, as part of their 13-city sold-out tour of the United Kingdom and Ireland. The tour continues at City Hall in Hull on Friday and O2 Academy venues in Glasgow, Leeds, and Newcastle in the days ahead. It goes on to make stops in Cambridge, Wolves, Belfast, Dublin, Blackpool, and Llandudno. For details, visit nonesuch.com/on-tour.
To pick up a copy of lullaby and… The Ceaseless Roar, which was recently featured among Songlines’ ten best albums of 2014, head to iTunes or the Nonesuch Store, where CD orders include a free MP3 download of the complete album at checkout.
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