Opener Good Times, Bad Times, with its catchy riff and daredevil cascading solos gave way to the beautiful acoustic Babe, I’m ...
While Led Zeppelin rewrote the book on hard rock, only one album did justice to them being one of the most forward-thinking voices of the 1970s.
But if The Stones were the bluesy side, Jimmy Page was more into raw chaos. He had played his fair share of blues and even had multiple covers from bluesmen under his belt in Led Zeppelin, but he had ...
Hugh McIntyre covers music, with a focus on the global charts. If there’s a music chart somewhere in the world dedicated to specifically rock and roll, there’s a good chance that Led Zeppelin ...
A new movie has explored how legendary rock band Led Zeppelin were formed and it appears to have been quite the unusual start for the legendary rockers ...
How did four masters of their craft come together to form arguably the greatest hard-rock band of all time? That’s the focus of the new documentary Becoming Led Zeppelin. As the title indicates, the ...
the iconic song from Led Zeppelin's fourth album, Led Zeppelin IV. Now considered one of the greatest songs of all time, the eight-minute masterpiece has been cemented in rock history. But a more ...
In its way, the rise of Led Zeppelin was just as inexorable as the above-mentioned artists’: They formed in August of 1968 and less than 18 months later, their second album had replaced the ...
If Led Zeppelin started with a question, that question might've been: “What if the blues was really, really loud?” And you’d think that might have occurred to someone before. But not like this.
In a coldly lit Paris TV studio in 1969, Led ... Zeppelin’s story from its very beginning. Chris Blackwell, founder of Island records, heard the then-unnamed quartet recording their debut album ...
The last laugh would be Page’s as they laid down their classic first album in a mere 36 hours (spread out over a few weeks in the fall of 1968). And then followed up less than a year later with the ...