The enmity between Led Zeppelin and the music press was well known by the time their fourth album arrived in November 1971. This was, after all, the band that had been viciously panned on both sides ...

It's wild that Led Zeppelin's lifespan was only 10 years and eight proper studio albums. Although the band came to an end in 1980 following the death of drummer John Bonham, its music and influence ...

Rock legends Led Zeppelin and Aerosmith have just earned new gold and platinum certifications from the Recording Industry Association of America with Led Zeppelin IV having now gone platinum 24 times, ...

Which was the better Led Zeppelin album - IV or Physical Graffiti? That's the battle this week in Loudwire Nights' Chuck's Fight Club. Led Zeppelin are one of the truly iconic bands in hard rock ...

Despite being one of the most grandiose-sounding rock records of all time, Led Zeppelin's untitled fourth album was born out of hardscrabble recording conditions. They began recording the album ...

Flanked between “Misty Mountain Hop” and “Going to California,” “Four Sticks” was a harder deliverance that moves in a trance-like state between 5/4 and 6/8. The song was difficult to record and ...

'Led Zeppelin IV" sold over 20 million copies in America but never hit No. 1 on the US. charts. These 2 albums kept it out of Billboard's top spot. Yet Zep’s masterpiece fourth album never did ...

By May 12, 1973, Houses of the Holy had climbed all the way to #1 on the Billboard 200, where it stayed for two weeks. It's ...

What was Jimmy Page’s finest hour with Led Zeppelin? Whichever way you lean, it’s as fun a debate as a classic rock fan can have. Focusing strictly on songwriting and arrangement, tracks like “Kashmir ...

Each week, I'll present a new album for your consideration—a means for passing these uncertain times in musical bliss. For some readers, hearing about the latest selection might offer a chance ...

A half-century-old mystery regarding the identity of the man featured on the cover of Led Zeppelin’s classic 1971 album, Led Zeppelin IV, apparently has been solved. The BBC reports that Brian Edwards ...

A rhythm guitarist and bassist, he was a “rock” for a band whose fiery lead players, Eric Clapton, Jeff Beck and Jimmy Page, had no shortage of ego. By Alex Williams He missed his chance to be Led ...