Led Zeppelin

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Led Zeppelin in 1971
How Led Zeppelin created the impossible-to-copy rhythmic swing of Black Dog

By Niall Doherty Published

Often presumed to be inspired by Jimmy Page's fascination with the occult, Black Dog's origins were much more earthbound

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Led Zeppelin onstage at the Bath Festival, 1970
More than 80 minutes of historic Led Zeppelin footage from 1970 emerges online

By Fraser Lewry Published

All known footage of Led Zeppelin onstage and backstage at the Bath Festival in 1970 is now available on YouTube

Live Performances
John Bonham's 1972 Jensen Interceptor III
Led Zeppelin drummer John Bonham's 1972 Jensen Interceptor III is being sold at auction this weekend

By Paul Brannigan Published

Live out your "I used to be the drummer in Led Zeppelin" fantasies by purchasing John Bonham's 'motor'

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Jimmy Page being interviewed in 1976
Jimmy Page on Presence: "You don't make music like that falling about in the street drunk"

By Fraser Lewry Published

Led Zeppelin's Jimmy Page reflects on the making of the band's 1976 album Presence, recorded in difficult circumstances in just three weeks

Albums
Peter Grant being interviewed
Watch Led Zeppelin manager Peter Grant reveal how he deals with bootleggers

By Fraser Lewry Published

The BBC footage also shows Pink Floyd hearing one of their own bootlegs for the first time – and they're not happy

Interviews
Tony Iommi relaxing in a hotel bar and (inset) John Bonham
What happened when John Bonham was best man at Tony Iommi's wedding

By Fraser Lewry Published

Led Zeppelin's famously revelrous drummer John Bonham was Best Man at Tony Iommi's wedding in 1973

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Robert Plant and Jimmy Page at Live Aid
Phil Collins' memories of Led Zeppelin's "dark, sulphurous" reunion at Live Aid are brutal, and he refuses to be made a scapegoat

By Paul Brannigan Published

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 planned

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Led Zeppelin in 1971, publicity photo
The story of Stairway To Heaven, the Led Zeppelin classic that became the Mount Everest of rock

By Classic Rock Magazine Published

Once voted the second-best song of all-time by the readers of Classic Rock, Stairway To Heaven is the Mount Everest of Rock

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Led Zeppelin, The Who
The night that Led Zeppelin and The Who shared a stage for the first and last time

By Paul Brannigan Published

On the evening of May 25, 1969, in an amphitheatre in Maryland, rock history was made

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Jason Bonham and Jimmy Page at a party
What happened when Led Zeppelin reformed for Jason Bonham's wedding

By Fraser Lewry Published

Forget Live Aid and the O2 - the most exclusive Led Zeppelin reunion took place at a hotel in a small town in Worcestershire

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