Music1 year agoJimmy Page Recorded ‘Whole Lotta Love’ in a Classical Music Studio Because He Needed the Space
Music1 year agoJimmy Page Told Off Would-Be Led Zeppelin Producer Glyn Johns: ‘You Haven’t Got a Hope in Hell’
Music1 year agoJimmy Page ‘Learned a Hell of a Lot’ From a Jazz Guitar Great, and Now We Can’t Unhear it in Led Zeppelin’s Music
MusicJimmy Page’s First Famous Guitar Was a Gift for a Job He Didn’t TakeHe turned two invites to join the Yardbirds down, but Jimmy Page received his first famous guitar as a gift the second time. by Jason Rossi
MusicLed Zeppelin Almost Did a Hologram Show, but Members ‘Couldn’t Agree’ Enough to Move ForwardSome bands have used holograms of departed members during stage shows. Here's why Led Zeppelin didn't do a hologram show. by India McCarty
MusicThe Model Jimmy Page Used as the Basis for Led Zeppelin’s ‘Gallows Pole’While folk legend Lead Belly recorded 'Gallows Pole' in the '30s, Jimmy Page said Led Zeppelin worked with a white American's version. by Eric Schaal
MusicHow Led Zeppelin’s ‘Communication Breakdown’ Influenced the Ramones’ SoundPunk rockers weren't fans of Led Zeppelin. But punks like the Ramones' Johnny Ramone paid close attention to 'Communication Breakdown.' by Eric Schaal
Music‘Led Zeppelin IV’: The Only Track That Survived an L.A. Mixing Session Gone WrongFollowing a mysterious studio mishap, Led Zeppelin found the mix of its 4th album unusable. Only 1 track made it out of LA intact. by Eric Schaal
MusicWhy Led Zeppelin Fired the 1st Director of ‘The Song Remains the Same’Led Zeppelin's concert film took several years to reach theaters. Along the way, the band replaced the director. by Eric Schaal
MusicThe Jimmy Page ‘Outrider’ LP: Why Critics Dismissed Page’s Solo EffortJimmy Page has only released 1 proper solo album since the demise of Led Zeppelin. Critics didn't take to 'Outrider.' by Eric Schaal
MusicWhy Led Zeppelin Threw Out the Original Designer of the ‘Houses of the Holy’ CoverWhen Led Zeppelin saw an early idea for the cover of 'Houses of the Holy,' they threw the designer out of the meeting. by Eric Schaal
Music‘Led Zeppelin III’: Why Jimmy Page Didn’t Like the Elaborate Cover DesignJimmy Page was disappointed with art on the 'Led Zeppelin III' cover, which has continued to hold up over the years. by Eric Schaal
MusicLed Zeppelin: Why It Sounds Like Robert Plant Stutters Late in ‘Immigrant Song’Late in Led Zeppelin's 'Immigrant Song,' it almost sounds like Robert Plant is stuttering before singing a lyric. by Eric Schaal
MusicThe Last Time Led Zeppelin’s Jimmy Page and Robert Plant Played TogetherWith a Led Zeppelin reunion highly unlikely, this may be the last time Robert Plant and Jimmy Page performed together. by Eric Schaal
MusicLed Zeppelin’s ‘Coda’: How Jimmy Page Pieced Together Zep’s Final ReleaseLed Zeppelin still had a record contract after the death of John Bonham. So Jimmy Page put an album together. by Eric Schaal
MusicThe 1st Robert Plant and Jimmy Page Recording of the Post-Led Zeppelin EraAfter Led Zeppelin, it took a few years for Robert Plant and Jimmy Page to cut a new record together. But that started a trend. by Eric Schaal
MusicHow ‘Stairway to Heaven’ Never Made the Billboard Charts During Led Zeppelin’s Epic RunLed Zeppelin's 'Stairway to Heaven' is among the most-played rock songs of all time. But it never made the Billboard charts. by Eric Schaal
MusicWhy Led Zeppelin Dismissed Claims ‘You Shook Me’ Was Too Much Like Jeff Beck’s VersionLed Zeppelin didn't take seriously any claims that Zep's cover of 'You Shook Me' was too much like the Jeff Beck Group cover. by Eric Schaal
MusicWhy Led Zeppelin Listed an 8-Minute Song as 3:30 on Its Debut Albumif you checked your copy of "led Zeppelin I' in 1969, you would have found the longest track on the album listed inexplcably at 3:30. by Eric Schaal
MusicWhy Led Zeppelin Shrugged Off the Copyright Claim on ‘Boogie with Stu’Led Zeppelin didn't take kindly to a copyright claim on the "Physical Graffiti' track 'Boogie with Stu.' by Eric Schaal
MusicDid Led Zeppelin Ever Use Outside Musicians on Zep Albums?It was very rare for Led Zeppelin to bring a musician from outside the band to play on a track. by Eric Schaal
MusicThe 3 Led Zeppelin Tracks on Which Jimmy Page Played Guitar With a BowJImmy Page used a bow to dramatic effect in his guitar on Led Zeppelin albums. You can hear it in 3 tracks. by Eric Schaal
MusicJimmy Page’s Solo on the Final Led Zeppelin Song Remains a Stunning Closing StatementThough he recorded it nearly 2 years before Led Zeppelin's demise, Jimmy Page's solo on the final Zep track came to stand as a remarkable closing statement. by Eric Schaal