Robert Plant, the iconic former lead singer of Led Zeppelin, is currently experiencing a surge in public interest due to several recent developments in his career. On August 20, 2025, Plant celebrated his 77th birthday, prompting fans and media outlets to honor his enduring legacy in rock music. (parade.com)
In addition to his birthday celebrations, Plant has announced the release of a new album titled Saving Grace, scheduled for September 26, 2025. This album marks his first studio collaboration with his band, Saving Grace, featuring vocalist Suzi Dian, drummer Oli Jefferson, guitarist Tony Kelsey, banjo and string player Matt Worley, and cellist Barney Morse-Brown. The ten-track album comprises reinterpretations of songs by artists such as Memphis Minnie, Moby Grape, and Blind Willie Johnson. The lead single, a cover of Low's "Everybody's Song," was released on July 16, 2025. (en.wikipedia.org)
To support the album, Plant and Saving Grace have announced a North American tour, commencing on October 30, 2025, in Wheeling, West Virginia, and concluding on November 23, 2025, in Valley Center, California. Due to overwhelming demand, additional shows have been added, including two performances on September 29, 2025, in Kingston, London. (parade.com)
These recent events have reignited interest in Plant's illustrious career, leading to a significant increase in online searches and media coverage. Fans are eagerly anticipating the new album and tour, celebrating Plant's continued contributions to the music industry.