{"id":4769,"date":"2014-11-12T06:16:16","date_gmt":"2014-11-12T06:16:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/skylight.gr\/administrator_wordpress\/index.php\/2014\/11\/12\/robert-plant-denies-that-he-turned-down-the-p500m-led-zeppelin-reformation-offer\/"},"modified":"2014-11-12T06:16:16","modified_gmt":"2014-11-12T06:16:16","slug":"robert-plant-denies-that-he-turned-down-the-p500m-led-zeppelin-reformation-offer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/skylight.gr\/index.php\/2014\/11\/12\/robert-plant-denies-that-he-turned-down-the-p500m-led-zeppelin-reformation-offer\/","title":{"rendered":"Robert Plant Denies That He Turned Down The \u00a3500m Led Zeppelin Reformation Offer"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/upload.wikimedia.org\/wikipedia\/commons\/2\/2d\/Robert-Plant.jpg\" border=\"0\" width=\"218\" height=\"148\" \/><br \/>Robert Plant\u2019s publicist has described as \u201crubbish\u201d a Daily Mirror report  that he rejected a \u00a3500m Led Zeppelin reunion. The paper claims Jimmy  Page and John Paul Jones had both signed on for the tour deal,  bankrolled by Richard Branson, which would have featured John Bonham\u2019s  son Jason on drums. Branson had proposed 35 concerts spanning just three cities,  according to the Mirror.  <!--more-->  The band would fly from London to Berlin to  New Jersey in a specially outfitted jet: Branson wanted to recreate The Starship, from Led Zep\u2019s heyday, selling tickets for the plane\u2019s back rows at \u00a3100,000 per seat.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cBranson tried to pull out all of the stops,\u201d claimed the  Mirror\u2019s source, who claimed it was enough to convince Page, Jones, and  Bonham to reprise their 2007 Celebration Day show, and that the band was  even considering a further 45-night tour across five more venues. \u201cBut  even [Branson\u2019s] money was not enough to get Plant to sign up,\u201d the  source said. \u201c[He] asked for 48 hours to think about it,\u201d then ripped up  the contract in front of a group of promoters. \u201cHis mind is made up and  that\u2019s that.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Source: The Guardian<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Robert Plant\u2019s publicist has described as \u201crubbish\u201d a Daily Mirror report that he rejected a&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"nf_dc_page":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[23],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4769","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-music-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/skylight.gr\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4769","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/skylight.gr\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/skylight.gr\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/skylight.gr\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/skylight.gr\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4769"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/skylight.gr\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4769\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/skylight.gr\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4769"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/skylight.gr\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4769"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/skylight.gr\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4769"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}