Jimmy Page's decision to break the chains of being a muzak session musician to form the eight-legged rock behemoth known to ...

And this was just within the early years covered by MacMahon’s documentary. Becoming Led Zeppelin feels like an antidote to Davis’s tell-all, for better or worse. It’s a thoroughly ...

A new documentary about the band’s early days offers a rich backdrop to an unlikely performance of a star on the rise.

In the new film “Becoming Led Zeppelin,” an Arkansas blues legend is featured performing harmonica. This is one of several ...

Shortly after forming in London in 1968, Led Zeppelin bombed as gig audiences ... The band’s first, eponymous album, released in early 1969, peaked at No. 10 on the Billboard album chart.

The prospect of Led Zeppelin reforming to play Live Aid, the biggest music event of the 1980s, sparked great excitement. But their return to the stage on July 13, 1985 did not work out as anyone had p ...

When filmmaker Bernard MacMahon began thinking about making a documentary about the early days of Led Zeppelin, he was warned against it. The British director recalls, “We had a couple of people ...

As of this writing, Becoming Led Zeppelin has grossed $8.7 million domestically, a tremendous haul that (depending on how it holds through March 2025’s first two weekends) could eventually exceed $10 ...

Becoming Led Zeppelin explores the personal histories of each band member, leading to their first meeting, earliest gigs, and first two albums (both released in 1969) whose songs were mysterious ...