If you’re a die-hard Zeppelin fan like me, you went to see Becoming Led Zeppelin at the iMax theater. You may also now appreciate that the film is now available on streaming services, allowing ...
When you hear Jimmy Page talk about the music of Led Zeppelin, there’s a phrase he uses often: “light and shade.” Page will use it to describe the two sides to the band (i.e., the heavy attack versus ...
For the acoustic-heavy 'Led Zeppelin III,' Jimmy Page thought the knockout punch of 'Immigrant Song' was the only way to begin. In short, while Zep had “Thank You” and “Your Time Is Gonna Come” on ...
J.S. Gornael has a BA in English with a Creative Writing Emphasis in Poetry and an MFA in Fiction. He has taken workshops in poetry, fiction, and non-fiction (though mostly the second). Half-cinephile ...
Tell Me More's 'Summer Songs' series samples contemporary artists who've remade old classics. This week, Gwen Thompkins, host of WWNO's Music Inside Out, shares an acoustic version of a hit by the ...
If you’ve ever tried to write the opening bars of a song, you know the truth: the intro has to do a lot of work in a very short amount of time. In a recent video counting down his Top 20 acoustic ...
In 1970, Led Zeppelin went against the grain of their fan base and made an album that sparked their experimentalism.
When Jimmy Page and Robert Plant decamped to the isolated cottage Bron-Yr-Aur in the North Wales region of Snowdonia in the spring of 1970, their band Led Zeppelin was at a crossroads. It was time to ...
Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Quentin Singer is music journalist who covers rock and heavy music. Guitar music is a ubiquitous feature of popular music, ...
Jimmy Page’s impact on rock music is undeniable. As the lead guitarist for Led Zeppelin, the musician is known as a trailblazer of the hard rock genre with a special gift for delivering indelible ...
Following the 1-2-3 punch of its first three albums—first released between January 1969 and October 1970 and reissued in June, 2014 as the first batch of a year-long series of overdue (and expanded) ...