Rita Wilson 'faceplanted' at Led Zeppelin concert and wounded her 'ego' Rita Wilson wounded her "ego" when she "faceplanted" at a Led Zeppelin concert when she was 16. BANG Premier · Oct 29
Readers reply: will there ever again be a band as big as the Beatles or the Stones? The long-running series in which readers answer other readers’ questions on subjects ranging from trivial flights of fancy to profound scientific and philosophical concepts The Guardian - UK · Oct 25
Netflix’s Narnia trailer divides fans: ‘Not too sure about this’ ‘Narnia: The Magician’s Nephew’ is directed by ‘Barbie’ filmmaker Greta Gerwig and is set to be released next year The Independent UK · Oct 13
Netflix unveils first trailer for Greta Gerwig’s Narnia: The Magician’s Nephew The fantasy epic based on CS Lewis’s classic stars Daniel Craig, Carey Mulligan and Meryl Streep The Guardian - US · Oct 13
“I’ve Walked A Lot… I’m Tired”: 76 Posts To Make Gen X Remember The Good Old Days Generation X grew up through some unforgettable decades. They saw Star Wars in theaters, watched the first Space Shuttle launch on TV, listened to Led Zeppelin and Madonna on the radio, and wore everything from bell-bottoms to acid-wash jeans. So, for anyone feeling nostalgic, we’ve rounded up some posts from… Bored Panda · Sep 25
“There were certain guidelines, and that was to stay away from long hair and guitar solos”: How Led Zeppelin, The Doors and Hendrix inspired a rule-breaking post-punk band to write one of rock’s greatest anthems The Cult’s She Sells Sanctuary can lay claim to be the first great alternative rock anthem Louder · Aug 29
Diamonds or duds: Are these the most overrated albums of all time? Time to kill some sacred cows... Euronews Culture throws caution to the wind and reappraises the albums which are too often and perhaps wrongly elevated to 'masterpiece' status. Euronews · Aug 21
Travis Barker’s new doc is out today - here's 8 other drummers whose incredible stories deserve to be told on screen From overcoming severe adversity and industry exploitation to battling stage fright, sexism, and sudden loss, these stories demand to be seen MusicRadar · Aug 13
More than 80 minutes of historic 1970 Led Zeppelin footage emerges online: "This is a monumental addition to the Led Zeppelin canon" All known footage of Led Zeppelin onstage and backstage at the Bath Festival in 1970 is now available on YouTube Louder · Aug 4
Exclusive: ‘Young people are obsessed by music, but no one's talking to them’ — the new boss of Q Acoustics, QED, and Goldring has plans to give hi-fi its ‘mojo’ back, and it involves opening more ‘kissa’-style listening cafes and ditching Led Zeppelin Charlie Henderson's background includes Naim and Cambridge Audio, and he has big plans for refreshing his latest hi-fi brands — ranging from rethinking cabling to helping people find their way into hi-fi in the first place. TechRadar · Jul 27
“I think people got scared to play it”: Guitar Center CEO on why Stairway to Heaven was banned in guitar stores All roads – or stairways – lead to a scene from a certain 1990s comedy classic Guitar World · Jul 7
"If you watch the video, you can see Jimmy dribbling onstage, Robert not hitting the notes, and me miming, playing the air." Phil Collins' memories of Led Zeppelin's "dark, sulphurous" Live Aid reunion are brutal, and spare no-one 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 Louder · Jun 10
"I just sat there and looked at the words and almost leapt out of my seat." Robert Plant wrote the lyrics in a bad mood. Jimmy Page "winged" the solo. But Stairway To Heaven became a Led Zeppelin classic like no other Once voted the second-best song of all-time by the readers of Classic Rock, Stairway To Heaven is the Mount Everest of Rock Louder · May 29
“There was no master plan apart from we didn’t want to do the Thin Lizzy/Status Quo blues bendy thing”: Bruce Watson on the birth of Big Country, Stuart Adamson’s legacy and the secret to bagpipe guitar Bruce Watson shares the guitar story of the Scottish rock stalwarts, the "Itch and Itch" amps so crucial to his tone, and how “Scotland’s answer to Jimi Hendrix” was the heart of Big Country's sound Guitar World · May 24
Guitar World · May 23 “Jon offered me the gig and I turned him down. It still amazes me how close I came to not following this path”: Roger Glover’s path to bass greatness with Deep Purple Along with Led Zeppelin and Black Sabbath, Deep Purple formed the holy trinity of hard rock that would ultimately induce heavy metal
The Guardian - UK · May 15 The Guide #243: Ear-splitting gigs that were worth the after-ring In this week’s newsletter: Sometimes they were enough to send our music critics and readers straight back out the door again – but mostly just noisy enough to make their clothes shake
Metal Hammer · Apr 16 "I jumped through a window and hit one. Someone started choking me; I was basically blue by the time I was rescued." Russian Nazis, emotional encounters with Dio and rumours about Tom Hanks: Shane Embury on almost 40 years of Napalm Death and beyond Extreme metal legend Shane Embury shares some of the wildest stories from his life in Napalm Death and beyond
What Hi-Fi? · Apr 13 The 10 most valuable records sold on Discogs last month (March 2026) Which disc has snagged the top spot?
Louder · Apr 10 "Then there was this. I was floored!" Long-lost promo video for Led Zeppelin's Good Times Bad Times found in University of Georgia archive Watch footage of Led Zeppelin miming to Good Times Bad Times at a club in Miami in early 1969
Louder · Apr 2 "Bonzo picked George Harrison up and launched him into the swimming pool. He said it was the greatest night of his life!" How Led Zeppelin seized control of the industry and became the biggest rock band on the planet Magic hexes, hotel robberies and cut-throat deals: Led Zeppelin band members and associates chronicle the heady days of 1972/73
Louder · Mar 17 "You can hide behind it, but all my favourites play guitar and I wanna be the whole package." James Bruner was drawn into rock by the greats: Now he's ready to become one James Bruner grew up listening to Black Sabbath and Led Zeppelin, then dropped out of university to throw everything into his craft
Louder · Feb 20 "Would Black Sabbath and Led Zeppelin have been as cool if the internet was around to expose everything?" Black Stone Cherry's Chris Robertson on social media, the creative inspiration of dogs and battling Darth Vader Black Stone Cherry's new EP Celebrate is out next month – and includes a very unlikely cover version
The Guardian - UK · Feb 12 The Uncool by Cameron Crowe audiobook review – memoir of an awestruck insider The film-maker and author narrates this vivid account of his wide-eyed adventures as a young music journalist in 70s America, hanging out with heroes from David Bowie to Led Zeppelin
Metal Hammer · Feb 10 "I just wanna know when Led Zeppelin's gonna be in the Hip-Hop Hall Of Fame." Kiss legend Gene Simmons rants about hip-hop being in the Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame, EDM being "easy" and more Turns out Gene still isn't happy about hip-hop being in the Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame
MusicRadar · Feb 10 “I just wanna know when Led Zeppelin's gonna be in the Hip-Hop Hall Of Fame. 'Oh, you can't do that?' Oh, really?”: Gene Simmons mouths off on The Rock & Roll Hall of Fame, the lack of talent required to make EDM and the state of modern music “There are no tribute bands to Skrillex” he argues