Robert Plant performs a Led Zeppelin track with Alison Krauss
Robert Plant and Alison Krauss have come together from two very different camps, but clearly, they have something together as this is the second time they have collaborated on an…
The only Led Zeppelin songs credited to all four members
It’s tricky, divvying up the credit afforded to an entire band. Bruce Springsteen famously got his nickname as The Boss because he would take it upon himself to dish out…
WATCH JOHN PAUL JONES PLAY LED ZEPPELIN CLASSICS AT BIG EARS FEST
John Paul Jones dusted off some Led Zeppelin classics during his performance at the Big Ears Festival in Knoxville, Tennessee on Friday. The legendary bassist began his set on a…
The Led Zeppelin link in The Rolling Stones’ first MTV hit
When Led Zeppelin released their sixth studio album, Physical Graffiti, in 1975, fans were met with yet another absorbing and interactive album cover to keep their eyes busy while the…
The album Robert Plant thought he couldn’t make: “I doubt I have the chops for [it]”
Any artist’s goal should be to keep getting better at your craft. You may think you’ve peaked when you start playing stadiums worldwide, but there’s always some way to push…
The one artist Jimmy Page said “nobody sounded like”
It’s every artist’s dream to have the kind of sound that is only indicative to them. As much as it might be fun trying to make songs that work as…
‘Immigrant Song’: How a voyage to Iceland inspired a Led Zeppelin classic
The ultimate clincher for young rock fans dipping their feet into the murky world of Led Zeppelin, ‘Immigrant Song’ still sounds like nothing else. Featured on the British rock group’s…
Robert Plant picks four songs that represent Led Zeppelin at their best
Over the course of their career, each member of Led Zeppelin mastered their instrument. Jimmy Page is widely accepted as one of the most important guitarists in music. John Bonham…
The wild times of Robert Plant and John Bonham before Led Zeppelin
On reflection, putting together Led Zeppelin feels like capturing lightning in a bottle. In the wake of The Yardbirds falling apart, Jimmy Page developed a symbiotic relationship working with every…
The “harder and trickier” ninth Led Zeppelin album that never materialised
In 1979, Led Zeppelin began building up a head of steam. After the various complexities that the decade brought, including the tragic death of frontman Robert Plant’s young son Karac…