Now Available: Led Zeppelin, BBC SESSIONS
A long time ago – we’re talking way back in the 1990s – Led Zeppelin released BBC SESSIONS, a two-disc set feature live recordings from the band’s appearances on BBC radio between 1969 and 1971. It...
View ArticleLed Zeppelin - The Complete BBC Sessions
Led Zeppelin was no stranger to the studios of the British Broadcasting Corporation, where most of U.K. rock's greatest artists of the 1960s and '70s cut otherwise unavailable recordings. Nearly 20...
View ArticleHappy Anniversary: Led Zeppelin, LED ZEPPELIN III
46 years ago today, Led Zeppelin released their third full-length studio album, an effort which established the band’s willingness to switch up their sound and expand their musical palette beyond...
View ArticleRemembering John Bonham
36 years ago today, Led Zeppelin drummer John Bonham was laid to rest, and although his death had actually taken place a few weeks earlier – he died on September 25, 1980 – the shock was still palpable...
View ArticleHappy 45th: Led Zeppelin, LED ZEPPELIN IV
45 years ago today, Led Zeppelin released the album that has come to be viewed among many fans as the only Led Zeppelin album you need to own. Of course, that’s ridiculous, because you obviously need...
View ArticleRemembering Peter Grant
21 years ago today, the music world lost one of the most memorable managers in the history of rock ‘n’ roll: Peter Grant, whose work with Led Zeppelin remains the stuff of legend. Grant got his start...
View ArticleThis Day in 2012: Led Zeppelin & Obama
As we sit on the precipice of Donald Trump’s presidency, now would seem to be a very good time to reminisce about how Led Zeppelin and Barack Obama were hanging out together exactly four years ago...
View ArticleHappy Birthday: John Paul Jones
You know today’s birthday boy best for his work as the bassist for Led Zeppelin, but John Paul Jones had been around the block more than a few times before he joined forces with Robert Plant, Jimmy...
View ArticleHouses Of The Holy (Deluxe)
On HOUSES OF THE HOLY, Led Zeppelin continued the progression of their classic fourth album to produce one of their most diverse sets to date. Though there's no shortage of dynamic Jimmy Page riffs,...
View ArticleOnce Upon a Time in the Top Spot: Led Zeppelin, PHYSICAL GRAFFITI
42 years ago today, Led Zeppelin’s sixth studio album landed atop the Billboard 200, giving the band a chart-topping album in America for the fourth time in their career. Although the whole of the...
View ArticleMake It A Double: Led Zeppelin - Physical Graffiti
"Make It A Double" is a bi-monthly column where we'll be spotlighting studio records by artists whose muses could simply not be contained on two sides of vinyl.For a band given to epic songs and grand...
View ArticleThis Day in 1998: Puffy and Page on the SNL Stage
19 years ago today, P. Diddy – then known as Puff Daddy – was the musical guest on Saturday Night Live, where he was joined by once and future Led Zeppelin guitarist Jimmy Page. Tags: Rhino...
View ArticleHappy Birthday: John Bonham
It was on this date in 1948 that John “Bonzo” Bonham first arrived on this planet, and rock ‘n’ roll was as blessed by his presence as it was devastated by his early departure. In celebration of the...
View ArticleRhino Factoids: John Bonham Scores #1 Greatest Drummer Title from Classic...
12 years ago today, John “Bonzo” Bonham was declared to be in the top spot of Classic Rock Magazine’s list of the top drummers of all time.Given his well-documentary history of being a madman behind...
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