Pioneering production and genre-blending brilliance made up Led Zeppelin's iconic debut album, released 57 years ago today.

Before Led Zeppelin marked their name in music history and became true legends of rock, they were just four musicians trying to figure out what to call themselves. It all started with guitarist Jimmy ...

On this day, January 20, 1969, this future stadium rock band reportedly played in front of a 60 person audience....or did they?

One of the most recognizable rock-and-roll groups in history, Led Zeppelin kicked off its world domination in 1968—but they weren't Led Zeppelin at first. The band, originally consisting of John Paul ...

Led Zeppelin was one of the biggest rock bands of the 1970s. The British group topped the charts with their psychedelic sound and performed at sold-out concerts around the world. However, like all ...

Many have attempted to replicate his style, of course, but his natural talents and brilliance are hard to measure up to. “They miss the point.… They just get caught up on imi­tating the riffs without ...

Once Jimmy Page formed Led Zeppelin in 1968, the band worked almost constantly for several years. They connected with their fans almost immediately — an early show convinced singer Robert Plant the ...

The world loves a good "rise of" story - one that captures the first months of a now-superstar artist's meteoric rise, whether it's Elvis or the Beatles or Madonna or Prince or Nirvana (that sound you ...

When Led Zeppelin formed in London in 1968, the music world didn’t quite know what had hit it. Jimmy Page on guitar, Robert Plant on vocals, John Paul Jones on bass and keys, and John Bonham on drums ...

Did a Scottish folk-singer lay the groundwork for one of music's defining heavy rock acts? Donovan thinks so. Speaking in a new interview, the 79-year-old musician claims he helped create Led Zeppelin ...

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 ...

On a pleasantly warm, rain-free Tuesday of May 13, 1969, British rock band Led Zeppelin made non-contiguous U.S. history as one of the first bands of its kind to perform in Hawaii. It was the band’s ...