Led Zeppelin continue teasing us with bits and pieces from the upcoming reissues of their first three albums. Yesterday (May 2), they released a new trailer video for 'Led Zeppelin II.' Scored by the ...
What was the difference between Led Zeppelin and The Beatles? For one thing, Zep’s studio approach was far less tedious. You aren’t going to hear about Zep running through 100 takes of a song, as the ...
This video captures a Gen-Z music producer listening to Led Zeppelin II for the first time and reacting to its sound, ...
From the very first Led Zeppelin album, you got a sense of the band’s flair for the dramatic. After the pop-metal opener ā€œGood Times Bad Times,ā€ the group shifted directly into ā€œBabe I’m Gonna Leave ...
Song for song, there isn't an album out there that celebrates the power of the riff like Led Zeppelin II. Almost every single track on the record – including the one that's a drum solo – packs a riff ...
We covered Led Zeppelin I in a lesson already, but with the rock-oriented sound of II came heavy riffs. Lots of them! And, though Whole Lotta Love and Heartbreaker are the bona fide classics, even ...
This is a Trainwreck in the making. Elevator rock band Train announced Thursday that it will cover the entirety of ā€œLed Zeppelin IIā€ — but this horrible idea won’t get a whole lotta love or a thank ...
Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Hugh McIntyre covers music, with a focus on the global charts. The release of the Becoming Led Zeppelin documentary pushes several ...
When the album came out 40 years ago, Rolling Stone critic John Mendelsohn wasn’t exactly glowing in his 1969 review of the album, writing tongue-in-cheekily, ā€œI’ll concede that until you’ve listened ...
9. 'Living Loving Maid (She's Just a Woman)' One of the poppiest cuts in the entire Zeppelin catalog, ā€œLiving Loving Maidā€ has become a classic-rock radio warhorse. If this is the worst track on your ...
Accessible-pop stalwarts Train, in support of a ā€œLed Zeppelin IIā€ remake nobody asked for, have taken their tribute act on the road. Granted, it wasn’t terrible, despite all the hand-wringing on ...
It’s been over fifty years since Led Zeppelin formed and amazingly, we’re still talking about them. They were a collection of musical geniuses that people all over the world fell in love with. An ...