We covered Led Zeppelin I in a lesson already, but with the rock-oriented sound of II came heavy riffs. Lots of them! And, though Whole Lotta Love and Heartbreaker are the bona fide classics, even ...

Led Zeppelin albums are unlike anything else you'll ever hear. It is beyond rare to be spoiled by this degree of general consistency in music. Robert Plant on vocals. Jimmy Page on guitar. John Paul ...

Page formed Led Zeppelin when his previous band, the Yardbirds, dissolved. That band’s manager asked Page for the group before the guitarist joined, but he initially declined and recommended his ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Hugh McIntyre covers music, with a focus on the global charts. The release of the Becoming Led Zeppelin documentary pushes several ...

Bernard MacMahon’s film about the 70s giants took advantage of audience enthusiasm to make a major impact in cinemas – and it’s just the latest in a string of films about the era of classic rock ...

Led Zeppelin brings two of their bestsellers, Four Symbols and Led Zeppelin II, back to the same chart in the U.K. this week. ENGLAND - 1969: Rock band 'Led Zeppelin' poses for a publicity portrait in ...

Led Zeppelin‘s crash landing led to a trio of often very surprising solo careers for its main songwriters and arrangers.

On a pleasantly warm, rain-free Tuesday of May 13, 1969, British rock band Led Zeppelin made non-contiguous U.S. history as one of the first bands of its kind to perform in Hawaii. It was the band’s ...

Led Zeppelin’s sophomore effort featured six new original tunes co-written by singer Robert Plant and guitarist Jimmy Page. It also included three songs that were adapted from blues tunes— two by ...

During a 1994 interview with Rolling Stone, Cobain was critical of Pearl Jam. He was then asked if he empathized with Pearl Jam having to put out a follow-up to their breakthrough album. “Yeah, I do,” ...

Finally, Becoming Led Zeppelin is hitting streaming this weekend. If you haven’t seen it, you’ll get your chance with a Netflix subscription, and let me tell you, it’s well worth your time, especially ...