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Live Performance

Jimmy Page and Robert Plant of Led Zeppelin onstage bare-chested at Madison Square Garden in New York City in 1977.

The classic 1971 song Led Zeppelin rarely played live

A rarity from Led Zeppelin.

Tyler Golsen
May 18, 2026
Led Zeppelin - Jimmy Page - Robert Plant - John Paul Jones - John Bonham

The Led Zeppelin song so difficult that they refused to play it live after 1971

They nailed it in studio, but the stage was different.

Tyler Golsen
May 13, 2026
Jerry Garcia - The Greatful Dead - 1972

Why were the Grateful Dead banned from performing live?

The trappings of success.

Guy Howie
Jan 5, 2026
The Grateful Dead song inspired by Paul Simon

The classic Grateful Dead song the band refused to play live: “Some real goofy shit”

‘St. Stephen’ came and went.

Tyler Golsen
Jun 23, 2025
Phil Collins - Genesis - Drummer - Singer - Musician - 1970s

The one Genesis song that Phil Collins refused to sing live: “I don’t really want to sing this”

Collins wasn’t having it.

Tyler Golsen
May 13, 2025
Kate Bush - The Dreaming - 1982

Why did Kate Bush stop performing?

Why made her disappear from stage?

Lucy Harbron
Apr 1, 2025
Neil Young - Live -Young - Far Out Magazine

The Beatles song that became the first performance Neil Young ever gave

Neil Young sings The Beatles.

Tyler Golsen
Jan 24, 2025
Sam Fender - Phoebe Fox - London - December 2024

People watching at the Sam Fender show

20,000 stories to tell.

Lucy Harbron
Dec 13, 2024
Led Zeppelin - Jimmy Page - Robert Plant - John Paul Jones - John Bonham

The classic song that Led Zeppelin refused to perform live

It never saw the light of the stage.

Tyler Golsen
Nov 6, 2024
The Eagles - 1970s

Which shows feature in the 1980 concert album ‘Eagles Live’?

Which shows are on the album?

Guy Howie
Oct 12, 2024
Paul McCartney - John Lennon - Casbah Coffee Club - The Beatles - The Quarrymen

Where was the first gig performed by The Beatles?

“Give the boys a famous Liverpool send-off!”

Guy Howie
Sep 27, 2024
The Grateful Dead - 1970s

What does the Grateful Dead album title ‘Steal Your Face’ mean?

“…right off your head.”

Guy Howie
Sep 26, 2024

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