After Robert Plant sang “Stairway to Heaven” at a charity event in England last October — the first time he’d done so since 2007 — the rock god said it may have been the last time he’ll ever perform ...
The British-born classic rock band Led Zeppelin is known for playing songs so loud and with so much oomph that they likely broke as many radio speakers as Robert Plant did hearts during his heyday as ...
Houses of the Holy was probably Led Zeppelin’s most effervescent album. Songs such as “The Song Remains the Same,” “Over the Hills and Far Away,” “The Ocean,” and “Dancing Days” sound bright and ...
Led Zeppelin released two albums in 1969 and almost endlessly crisscrossed the Atlantic Ocean for concerts for 18 months after forming. They had no choice but to write songs for their second album ...
Few labels have woven as vivid a narrative in the tapestry of rock as Swan Song Records. Launched in 1974 by Led Zeppelin and their legendary manager Peter Grant, Swan Song not only amplified Zeppelin ...
It would probably be fair to say that live performing was the thing that propelled Led Zeppelin. Jimmy Page and Robert Plant said so themselves the first time the band spoke with Rolling Stone in 1975 ...
Led Zeppelin rarely released a bad note during their dozen-year career. But like all legends, they stumbled from time to time. It's easier to find those weaker tracks on lesser albums in their nine-LP ...
As with each Led Zeppelin, picking the single best song is nearly impossible and may just depend on your mood that day. But “Dazed And Confused” is a moody, brooding song that explodes into a giant ...
Robert Plant knew John Bonham's death in 1980 had brought Led Zeppelin to an end. "There's absolutely no point. No point at all," he said in his first post-Zeppelin interview in September 1982, two ...