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Joe Perry, Jimmy Page and Steven Tyler backstage

This priceless footage of Jimmy Page in Aerosmith's dressing room at Monsters Of Rock 1990 could be a Spinal Tap out-take

By Fraser Lewry published

In August 1990, Jimmy Page joined Aerosmith onstage at the huge Monsters Of Rock Festival - and two days later he repeated the trick in a tiny club

Nicole Scherzinger on That's My Jam

Ex-Pussycat Doll Nicole Scherzinger was asked to sing Celine Dion's Titanic ballad in the style of Led Zeppelin and she did not hold back

By Paul Brannigan published

Thanks to US TV host Jimmy Fallon, we now know the answer to that eternal question, 'What would My Heart Will Go On sound like if sung by a former Pussycat Doll in the style of Led Zeppelin?'

Jimmy Page with cigarette, hiding behind a Les Paul

The 10 best songs Jimmy Page has released since Led Zeppelin

By Tim Batcup published

While Jimmy Page may not have achieved the same level of success post-Led Zeppelin as he did with the band, there is still gold to be found

Orianthi

This stunning orchestral version of Stairway To Heaven, featuring Orianthi on guitar, will make you fall in love with Led Zeppelin all over again

By Paul Brannigan published

Listen to American composer Kitt Wakeley's epic reworking of Stairway To Heaven, featuring the London Symphony Orchestra and Orianthi

Robert Plant onstage in 1975

Kashmir: the story of the song Robert Plant calls "Perfect Zeppelin"

By Mick Wall published

Robert Plant reveals why Physical Graffiti highlight Kashmir really marks Led Zeppelin's most towering musical peak

Jimmy Page at the Venice Film Festival, 2021

The long awaited Led Zeppelin documentary Becoming Led Zeppelin has undergone a name change and is being re-edited

By Paul Brannigan published

The wait for the first ever authorised Led Zeppelin documentary continues

Led Zeppelin in 1969

Jimmy Page recalls violent threats from US police during Led Zeppelin's first American tours: "You go out there, boy, and I’ll bust your head"

By Paul Brannigan published

Led Zeppelin's first gigs in the Southern states of the US came with threats of violence from the police, as Jimmy Page recalls

Led Zeppelin rug

Trampled Under Foot: This vinyl-inspired Led Zeppelin rug has a Whole Lotta Love to give

By Scott Munro published

There’s no Communication Breakdown in our search for band-related household items this week, as we’ve found a vinyl-like Led Zeppelin rug - perfect for your Dancing Days

Jimmy Page onstage in 1977 with his red Les Paul

The story of the man who jammed with Led Zeppelin then sold Jimmy Page his most famous guitar

By Classic Rock Magazine published

"How I spent so many hours jamming with Jimmy and the entire line-up of Led Zeppelin is something I still have difficulty in coming to terms with to this day"

John Bonham being interviewed on Alright Now

John Bonham's final TV interview was a famous fiasco... but it's not quite what it seems

By Fraser Lewry published

Led Zeppelin drummer John Bonham's TV interview with comedian Billy Connolly is one of rock's most notorious

Dire Straits, Thin Lizzy, Eric Clapton, Led Zeppelin, Bad Company and Electric Light Orchestra at the launch of The Summit

Led Zeppelin once released a song on K-Tel: the result was one of the great all-star photos

By Fraser Lewry published

Led Zeppelin on K-Tel? It really happened

T-shirts

Woman who made £250,000 selling bootleg Rolling Stones, Led Zeppelin, Foo Fighters T-shirts ordered to pay back £140,000 or face jail

By Paul Brannigan published

Johanna Donnelly admitted 20 offences of selling and infringing trademark articles

Led Zeppelin and Jack Black in School Of Rock

Robert Plant says Led Zeppelin allowed Jack Black to use Immigrant Song in School Of Rock "to blow our myth up into the sky"

By Paul Brannigan published

Robert Plant couldn't be happier that School Of Rock features Led Zeppelin classic Immigrant Song: "To give it to the kids is important"

Phil Collins and Robert Plant in 1983

Robert Plant salutes Phil Collins for helping him kiss Led Zeppelin goodbye: "Zeppelin was a lot to live up to"

By Paul Brannigan published

Robert Plant credits Phil Collins for helping him launch his post-Zeppelin solo career: "He was taking no prisoners"

Dee Snider, Robert Plant and Ronnie James Dio

Twisted Sister's Dee Snider thinks Ronnie James Dio and Robert Plant are great singers but not real "performers"

By Liz Scarlett published

Dee Snider thinks there's a difference between "singers" and "frontmen", believes Robert Plant and Dio lacked stage presence, unlike real "performers" such as Freddie Mercury and Mick Jagger

Dolly Parton

Dolly Parton is covering Led Zeppelin, Prince, Rolling Stones and Lynyrd Skynyrd on her 2023 rock album: "I'm a rock star now!"

By Paul Brannigan published

Dolly Parton's Rock Star album is coming in autumn 2023, and it'll feature some iconic rock covers

London neighbours Robbie Williams and Jimmy Page

Robbie Williams might just have ruined Jimmy Page's Christmas by re-igniting their 'Mansion Wars' feud

By Classic Rock published

Just when we thought all was peace and love in West London, there may be fresh trouble brewing between Led Zeppelin legend Jimmy Page and his least favourite neighbour

Ville Valo and Lars Ulrich

Ville Valo thinks Metallica's Lars Ulrich is rock's second most "important drummer", after Led Zeppelin's John Bonham

By Liz Scarlett published

HIM's Ville Valo shares the love for Metallica and drummer Lars Ulrich

Led Zeppelin, live onstage in 1969

Listen to stunning, freshly unearthed audio of Led Zeppelin playing Dazed And Confused in 1969

By Paul Brannigan published

Here's a treat for Led Zeppelin fans: a super-rare recording of a 13-minute live version of Dazed And Confused from October 1969

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