Credit: Getty Images/im Steinfeldt In 1988, a funny thing happened when several American radio stations began playing a new rock song with a heavy riff and a high vocal. Listeners thought they were ...

“Scorpions we thought was alright, but there were names like Led Zeppelin and Jefferson Starship ... and James Kottak (drums). I spoke to the original members over a couple of days to get ...

For a jam band, there is another undeniable sign of prestige: Headlining (and then selling out) the most famous arena in the ...

then surely that’s all the proof you need that drum solos are surplus to requirements. The riff that leads into all the tub-thumping here is a fine enough thing. But this song from Led Zeppelin II is ...

The band was started by Alex Lifeson and Geddy Lee when they were still barely out of school, and even if they bonded more over a sense of humour in those early days, something changed in their ...

Becoming Led Zeppelin', the first documentary the surviving members of the band have ever participated in, is now playing in ...

They marked the moment when vast numbers of people, for the very first time, experienced rock ‘n’ roll as a kind of reckless ...

Led Zeppelin, if you take in the full measure of ... to mystic Eastern drone rock to Beatles-meets-primal-Stone-Age-drums. Jimmy Page, as the documentary explains, would sometimes tune his guitar ...

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The first-ever authorised Led Zeppelin documentary film is out in ... from the late Fifties to the early Sixties, with some pretty funny anecdotes, including how Plant almost became an accountant ...

Rock legends Led Zeppelin initially performed under a different name – and even released some hits. Although not as widely remembered as the songwriting duo of Robert Plant and Jimmy Page ...

In turn, Jones reveals how he “was in love with John’s right foot [i.e. the one that pummelled the bass-drum pedal] – I learnt to give it space.” As they undertake successive US tours, recording Led ...