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Rock Legend Robert Plant to Perform on 'The Late Show'
Plant and his band Saving Grace will take the stage on Stephen Colbert's late-night show.
Apr. 8, 2026 at 3:00am
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Robert Plant's late-night TV appearance will showcase the rock icon's enduring artistry and influence.Valley Center TodayRock icon Robert Plant and his band Saving Grace are set to perform on The Late Show with Stephen Colbert on Wednesday. This will mark Plant's second appearance on the show, having previously sat down for an interview with Colbert last November. Plant and Saving Grace are currently wrapping up a U.S. tour and will soon embark on international dates in Argentina, Brazil, Croatia, Greece, and more.
Why it matters
Robert Plant is a legendary figure in rock music, known for his work as the lead vocalist of the iconic band Led Zeppelin. His appearance on The Late Show will bring his music to a wide television audience and continue to showcase his enduring artistry decades after his initial rise to fame.
The details
Plant and Saving Grace, which features vocalist Suzi Dian, released their self-titled debut album in September 2025. The album features the band covering songs by Memphis Minnie, Bob Mosley of Moby Grape, Blind Willie Johnson, and more. Their current tour is set to wrap up on Tuesday at New York's Cathedral of St. John the Divine before they head to South America and Europe.
- Robert Plant and Saving Grace will perform on The Late Show with Stephen Colbert on Wednesday, April 9, 2026.
- The band is set to wrap up their U.S. tour on Tuesday, April 8, 2026.
- Robert Plant and Saving Grace will begin their international tour on May 10, 2026 in Buenos Aires, Argentina.
The players
Robert Plant
A Rock & Roll Hall of Famer and the former lead vocalist of the iconic band Led Zeppelin, known for his powerful vocals and enduring influence on rock music.
Saving Grace
Robert Plant's current band, which features vocalist Suzi Dian and has released their self-titled debut album.
Stephen Colbert
The host of The Late Show, a popular late-night television program where Plant and Saving Grace will be performing.
What’s next
Robert Plant and Saving Grace's international tour will continue through the summer, with stops in Argentina, Brazil, Croatia, Greece, and other countries.
The takeaway
Robert Plant's appearance on The Late Show with Stephen Colbert will showcase the legendary rock icon's enduring artistry and introduce his current band Saving Grace to a wider television audience. This performance comes as Plant and his group wrap up a U.S. tour and prepare to embark on an international run of dates, further cementing Plant's status as a living legend in the world of rock music.
