This iconic song from 1969 is one of Led Zeppelin’s most loved songs, and it initially took over a year to finish. Jimmy Page came up with the “original” riff sometime in 1968 while living in a ...

Compiling such a finite list presents tough choices for anyone, as the band’s recorded output of great music during its heyday was impressively prolific by any standard and includes well over 50 gems.

Others, like Led Zeppelin, revolved around good old-fashioned work. "I mean, we weren't like a group who grew up together and ...

Led Zeppelin‘s album opening songs are as varied and interesting as the LPs that followed. Together, they provide a road map as the band quickly transcended their foundational influences to redraw the ...

However, on IV, released in 1971, Led Zeppelin were ready to explore blues more curiously and with more historical closeness. The fourth studio album closes with “When The Levee Breaks,” which begins ...

They marked the moment when vast numbers of people, for the very first time, experienced rock ‘n’ roll as a reckless orgy of the self. This weekend, “Becoming Led Zeppelin,” the first official ...

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 ...

The post Why Physical Graffiti Reigns as Led Zeppelin’s Definitive Album appeared first on Consequence. Possible answers: Led Zeppelin II. Solid choice. Hard to pick against an LP that has “Whole ...

It's no secret that Led Zeppelin ripped off lesser-known blues artists to craft some of their most timeless songs — so consider this list of the 11 best and most brazen Led Zeppelin rip-offs a loving ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Hugh McIntyre covers music, with a focus on the global charts. Led Zeppelin lands two spots on U.K. rock charts as Four Symbols ...

The best classic rock artists worked with other bands to make magic on vinyl. For example, Led Zeppelin’s Jimmy Page worked on one of The Who’s early songs. Page revealed what it was like to be in the ...

A new four-song EP collecting live tracks from Led Zeppelin's Physical Graffiti is being released to celebrate the classic album's 50th anniversary this year. The live songs come from two concert ...