Let’s run it back! How Led Zeppelin followed one of the biggest selling albums of all time, the 70s classic, Led Zeppelin IV with a bold venture that utterly confused their core faithful. It would’ve ...
How does a band become great? Well, it all starts with their debut album. For some, that first release can be difficult. It can feel all-too tall a task. But for others, like the British-born rock ...
Jeff Cornell is a veteran music and entertainment writer, who has contributed to Variety, Billboard, Loudwire, The Hollywood Reporter, and MTV. Led Zeppelin are one of the most influential rock bands ...
Many rock and roll aficionados and historians often cite Led Zeppelin as the greatest rock band ever. Yes, there are other great rock bands out there and opinions are the lowest form of knowledge, but ...
Led Zeppelin didn’t really bother to name their fourth album, leaving only some indecipherable symbols behind to confuse fans. They must have known that they had the goods in terms of the music, so ...
Led Zeppelin created some of the most iconic music in rock history—but did they steal it? This deep dive explores plagiarism accusations, blues influences, and whether it all matters in the grand ...
J.S. Gornael has a BA in English with a Creative Writing Emphasis in Poetry and an MFA in Fiction. He has taken workshops in poetry, fiction, and non-fiction (though mostly the second). Half-cinephile ...
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 ...
Led Zeppelin’s Led Zeppelin II debuts at No. 93 on the U.K.’s Official Album Downloads chart, the band's first new entry on the tally in seven years. ENGLAND - 1969: Rock band 'Led Zeppelin' poses for ...
When Led Zeppelin formed in London in 1968, the music world didn’t quite know what had hit it. Jimmy Page on guitar, Robert Plant on vocals, John Paul Jones on bass and keys, and John Bonham on drums ...
Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Hugh McIntyre covers music, with a focus on the global charts. Led Zeppelin’s Grammy history is surprisingly thin, but their new ...
Jimmy Page was a guitarist in the Yardbirds and one of the busiest session musicians in London in the mid-‘60s when he first proposed forming a group of his own with the Who’s rhythm section—and ...