When Led Zeppelin went into the studio to record its debut album in September ’68, the band hadn’t yet secured a record deal. What’s more, they’d only banded together six weeks earlier. With three ...

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 ...

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 ...

From raw blues to epic rock grandeur, we rank every Led Zeppelin album—studio mastery, iconic riffs, and hidden gems included. Here's how the legends stack up ...

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 ...

Led Zeppelin are often regarded as one of the most important bands in both rock 'n' roll and metal history. They were on top of the world throughout much of the late '60s and '70s, and released eight ...

Led Zeppelinis known for their unforgettable tracks, including “Whole Lotta Love”, “When The Levee Breaks,” a song that ...

Led Zeppelin approached its fourth album with a mission — make it all about the music. That’s why the cover doesn’t feature the band’s name, the album title, or the record label information. It was a ...

Whether you're a fan of Led Zeppelin or not, it's hard to argue the impact they've had on rock 'n' roll and heavy music in general. Bonham's tragic death in September of 1980 was the end of Led ...

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 ...

Led Zeppelin transformed the 1929 blues song by Kansas Joe McCoy and Memphis Minnie into the powerful rock anthem When the Levee Breaks.

Once dismissed for its acoustic sound, Led Zeppelin III has become a fan-favorite masterpiece that reveals the band’s most ...