Robert Plant. image by Haylee Cashmere

Robert Plant To Debut New Band At Womad

by Paul Cashmere on February 25, 2012

Robert Plant will debut his new band the Sensational Space Shifters at Womad in the UK in July.

Robert Plant. photo by Haylee Cashmere

The Sensational Space Shifters is expected to feature members of Strange Sensation and regular Plant collaborator Justin Adams.

Strange Sensation were Plant’s backing band on his ‘Mighty Rearranger’ album.

The Led Zeppelin singer will unveil the Sensational Space Shifters at Womad’s UK flagship at Charlton Park in Malmesbury, Wiltshire.

Womad is on July 27-29.

Tagged as: Led Zeppelin, Robert Plant, Sensational Space Shifters, WOMAD

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