“On the second LP, you can really hear the group identity coming together,” Jimmy Page recalled years after its release. While Zeppelin recorded their first album in three weeks after a single, ...
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 ...
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 ...
It’s easy to forget at this distance that Led Zeppelin‘s first three albums, the foundation of their titanic legacy, were the most divisive hit records of their day. This magazine is still living down ...
Led Zeppelin's discography has come to encapsulate the '70s, in the same way the Beatles' recorded output loomed as a monolithic presence in the previous decade. The successive musical era was defined ...
If you were at the Merriweather Post Pavilion on May 25, 1969, you saw history being made ...
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 ...
From the very first Led Zeppelin album, you got a sense of the band’s flair for the dramatic. After the pop-metal opener “Good Times Bad Times,” the group shifted directly into “Babe I’m Gonna Leave ...
It’s been over fifty years since Led Zeppelin formed and amazingly, we’re still talking about them. They were a collection of musical geniuses that people all over the world fell in love with. An ...
Led Zeppelin II, the 1969 album, will live forever. Led Zeppelin II, the man, on the other hand, has died, the Chicago Tribune reports. The 64-year-old resident of Bethalto, Mo., was born George ...
Accessible-pop stalwarts Train, in support of a “Led Zeppelin II” remake nobody asked for, have taken their tribute act on the road. Granted, it wasn’t terrible, despite all the hand-wringing on ...