Jimmy Page was a guitarist in the Yardbirds and one of the busiest session musicians in London in the mid-‘60s when he first proposed forming a group of his own with the Who’s rhythm section—and ...

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 ...

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 ...

On this day (October 22) in 1969, Led Zeppelin released their second self-titled album. It was their first No. 1 in the United States and their native United Kingdom. Moreover, it has gone down in ...

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 ...

There’s no question that Led Zeppelin is one of the greatest rock bands in history…but which of their iconic albums is the best one? It’s a difficult question to answer, and fans have wildly varying ...

“Most people have missed some of the best Zeppelin stuff,” Robert Plant said in a 2025 interview with Mojo. Plant went on to note a few tracks that he feels have not been appreciated enough over the ...

The band wrapped up their Australian tour in 1972 and used the Rolling Stones Mobile Studio to start working on the album. Many of the songs had already been worked out before they sat down to record, ...

Presence' would become one of the most difficult Led Zeppelin albums to ever complete, and Robert Plant felt the pain with ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Hugh McIntyre covers music, with a focus on the global charts. Led Zeppelin lands two spots on U.K. rock charts as Four Symbols ...