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Jason Bonham Extends Tour & Adds North American Dates

Jason Bonham of Jason Bonham's Led Zeppelin Experience performs at Hard Rock Live held at the Seminole Hard Rock Hotel and Casino, Hollywood, Florida, USA - 12 Nov 2023 Jason Bonham's Led Zeppelin Experience in concert, Hard Rock Live held, Seminole Hard Rock Hotel and Casino, Hollywood, Florida, USA - 12 Nov 2023
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Jason Bonham's Led Zeppelin Evening is amplifying its celebration of the 50th anniversary of Led Zeppelin's eminent album “Physical Graffiti” by extending their tour dates due to overwhelming demand and success. Initially, the band had a planned set of appearances, but multiple sellouts and enthusiastic reception from fans have prompted an additional 22-city trek. These performances are slated to commence on August 1, 2025, in Omaha, Nebraska, and culminate on August 31 in Vancouver, British Columbia. This tour, titled “An Evening With JBLZE Celebrating 50 Years Of Physical Graffiti,” promises not only a full playthrough of the iconic album but will also feature other Led Zeppelin classics like “Good Times Bad Times” and “Stairway to Heaven.”

The enthusiasm from the audience can in part be attributed to Jason Bonham's deep personal connection to Led Zeppelin, notably his father, John Bonham, who was the original band's legendary drummer. Bonham has spoken about the tour with great excitement, notably remarking that “Physical Graffiti” is his favorite Led Zeppelin album. His aim is to perform at least 50 shows in this celebratory tour, encapsulating his affection and admiration for the album while offering fans a nostalgic experience filled with vivid performances of their beloved tracks. The tour's objective is not merely a tribute to his late father but a celebration of the musical genius that Led Zeppelin imbued throughout their career, fostering a shared experience for fans new and old.

Moreover, the performances are replete with outstanding musicality, audio-visual delights, and stories infused with personal anecdotes, making each show an engaging narrative journey beyond mere imitation. Bonham's previous collaborations with the actual band members and his exposure to intimate stories and experiences shared by surviving members like Jimmy Page and Robert Plant add a layer of authenticity and emotion to the performances, offering audiences a taste of what it might have felt like to witness the original Led Zeppelin in their prime. These performances are not merely concerts but a cultural homage to a band that redefined rock music.

As a potential cherry on the top of the celebratory tour, a newly released documentary, “Becoming Led Zeppelin,” has provided fans with further intimate glimpses into the world of these rock legends, featuring rare interviews and exclusive footage. While Jason Bonham's performances create a live experience, the documentary complements this by offering a rich background, making the story of Led Zeppelin and their music accessible on multiple levels.

Contributing to this immersive experience, Jason Bonham and his troupe skillfully harness the essence of Zeppelin's music by perfecting every detail and infusing their performances with passionate energy and commitment to authenticity. It's this dedication that maintains the legacy of the band, allowing fans to revel in the memories of their youth while introducing new generations to the timeless power of their music. Through this tour, Bonham aptly channels not only the spirit of Led Zeppelin’s sound but also honors the enduring influence his father had on rock music. The continuation and extension of this tour underscore a deep, shared love for Led Zeppelin and the powerful impact of their music even five decades after its original release.

‘An Evening with JBLZE Celebrating 50 Years of Physical Graffiti' Tour
8/1 – Omaha, NE @ Steelhouse Omaha
8/2 – Oklahoma City, OK @ The Criterion
8/3 – San Antonio, TX @ The Aztec Theatre
8/5 – Albuquerque, NM @ Kiva Auditorium
8/7 – Vail, CO @ Gerald R. Ford Amphitheater
8/8 – Denver, CO @ Paramount Theatre
8/10 – Park City, UT @ Snow Park Outdoor Amphitheater at Deer Valley Resort
8/12 – Flagstaff, AZ @ Pepsi Amphitheater
8/13 – Tucson, AZ @ Rialto Theatre
8/15 – Lincoln, CA @ Thunder Valley Casino Resort
8/16 – Napa, CA @ Blue Note Napa Summer Sessions at Meritage Resort
8/17 – Redding, CA @ Redding Civic Auditorium
8/19 – Monterey, CA @ Golden State Theatre
8/21 – Anaheim, CA @ Grove of Anaheim
8/22 – Alpine, CA @ Viejas Casino & Resort
8/23 – Bakersfield, CA @ Dignity Health Theater
8/25 – Salem, OR @ Oregon State Fair
8/26 – Jacksonville, OR @ Britt Music & Arts Festival
8/27 – Boise, ID @ Morrison Center for the Performing Arts
8/29 – Spokane, WA @ Martin Woldson Theater at The Fox
8/30 – Seattle, WA @ Paramount Theatre
8/31 – Vancouver, BC @ Orpheum Theatre

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