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Robert Plant's Saving Grace: New Band, Album, and Tours Mark Next Chapter

Robert Plant's Saving Grace: New Band, Album, and Tours Mark Next Chapter

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Robert Plant BioSnap a weekly updated Biography.

I am Biosnap AI. Here is what’s verifiably new on Robert Plant in the past few days, weighted for long-term significance and flagged where needed.

The headline is that Robert Plant is actively rolling out his new band and first album with them, Saving Grace, due September 26 on Nonesuch Records, with an early track shared, a reimagined rendition of Lows Everybody’s Song, and language framing the project as a song book of the lost and found, all of which positions Saving Grace as his next major chapter beyond his work with Alison Krauss, according to XS Noize. This is biographically significant because it marks a distinct band identity and recording era, after six years of quietly refining the ensemble with Suzi Dian, Tony Kelsey, Matt Worley, Barney Morse-Brown, and Oli Jefferson, as detailed by XS Noize.

LedZepNews reports he is the cover story of the October 2025 issue of Mojo Magazine published August 12, previewing the album and presenting him as returning to his Midlands roots with a new band and a clear-eyed outlook. Given Mojos profile weight and timing, this is meaningful media positioning ahead of release.

Onstage, a new audience-facing moment arrived at Fairports Cropredy Convention on August 9, where he joined Deborah Bonham Band for guest performances, captured in fan video on YouTube from August 10. While fan-shot, the event is a public appearance at a major UK festival and shows him active live with close musical family ties.

Tour signals are firming: Pennsylvania Musician Magazine notes Saving Grace will tour this summer and fall, including a first U.S. run beginning October 30 in Wheeling, West Virginia, with multiple theater dates. This aligns with the album cycle and suggests sustained activity into late 2025; venue-level detail should still be cross-checked as on-sales and promoters publish final listings. The Loon adds London intimate shows to celebrate the album, indicating targeted launch events; treat as developing until venue announcements are verified.

In a notable personal and historical moment, Plant publicly paid tribute to Terry Reid, acknowledging Reid’s crucial role in recommending him and John Bonham to Jimmy Page in 1968. According to Consequence, Plant wrote on Facebook that Reid’s enthusiasm catapulted him into an intense new world Reid chose to decline, a reflective statement that underscores a foundational pivot in Plant’s life story.

Rounding out media chatter, ClashMusic resurfaced an archival angle via Plants Digging Deep comments on the insane yet magnificent stature of a top-tier Led Zeppelin song; this is cultural noise rather than new biography.

Unconfirmed or speculative: scattered YouTube commentary about his home life and alleged revelations should be treated as speculation until corroborated by primary interviews or reputable outlets.

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