Robert Plant

As the rock world seethes with anticipation about the Led Zep reunion, its frontman Robert Plant is enamoured with the most unlikely collaboration of his career.

The man regarded as a godfather of heavy metal has recorded an album with the queen of country and bluegrass, Alison Krauss. Little known here, she‘s won 20 Grammies – more than any other woman.

At 59 Plant is still considered one of the most powerful stage performers around, but as he gets ready to sing with Led Zeppelin once more, his new Nashville harmonies have brought a... more