Matt Sorum talked about his reminiscences with Jimmy Web page in a latest chat with 107.7 The Bone and stated he’s open to reunite Led Zeppelin with the guitarist. The drummer shared:
“I met him 20 – no, nearly 25 years in the past. Couldn’t have been cooler. Identical final time. Even cooler now. This time I noticed him, he simply appeared so relaxed and so conf. Yeah, perhaps internally you’re like, ‘I’m Jimmy Web page. We’re Led Zeppelin.’ [But he’s not forward facing like that.]”
He continued:
“I really feel like, sort of the place I’m at in my life, I’m similar to, ‘Okay, I’ve finished quite a lot of cool stuff. No matter comes after that is all icing on the cake.’ So, I am going and play live shows with my associates, and if Jimmy calls, he needs to place Led Zeppelin again collectively, I’d in all probability try this. [Laughs]”
Sorum Says It’d Be Exhausting To Catch Led Zeppelin Sound Once more
Led Zeppelin disbanded in 1980 after drummer John Bonham’s demise. Bonham’s son Jason has stepped in to play for the band’s occasional one-off reveals since then.
Sorum talked about speaking to Web page about Jason’s half in Zeppelin reveals and defined:
“We did discuss Jason, and we talked about how the drummer intuition is so hard-driven and nearly hereditary. ‘Trigger I’d say there’s 1,000,000 guys that suppose they’ll play Led Zeppelin, however it by no means feels like Led Zeppelin completely. It’s not. As a result of that’s like human factor, and Jason might be the closest I’ve heard to his father, and I consider that’s based mostly on his coronary heart and his lineage.”
No Extra Reunion Plans From The Band
Led Zeppelin’s final reunion came about on the Ahmet Ertegun Tribute Live performance in London in 2007. The occasion broke a file for the ‘Highest Demand for Tickets for One Music Live performance’ on the time.
Nonetheless, Jimmy Web page and Robert Plant shut off the potential of one other comeback. Web page told MOJO 5 years after the present:
“We had been having fun with it for all the suitable causes. However there hasn’t been a whisper since then about doing something and so I can’t actually see that something will occur. If it was going to occur, it might have occurred by now.”
The 2 additionally refused to reunite on the studio to play ‘Stairway to Heaven’ for Dolly Parton’s ‘Rockstar’ album final 12 months. However they appeared collectively within the 2021 documentary ‘Changing into Led Zeppelin.’
