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“It was extraordinary”: The one person that led Jimmy Page away from Led Zeppelin
14 Jun 2025 18:18 GMT
… day one, Led Zeppelin was always the brainchild of Jimmy Page. Sure, the … of a superband, and when John Bonham passed away after In Through … think that any kind of drummer had the technical chops to … on the drum stool.
But, really, the end of Zeppelin finally …
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“It just lifts”: The first song that gave Robert Plant goosebumps
13 Jun 2025 01:49 GMT
… out of the mix. Jimmy Page knew the importance of … when sculpting Led Zeppelin’s masterpieces, but Robert Plant felt that a … opened his mouth.
But Zeppelin were never completely satisfied … the session scene, and John Bonham had always been subtly throwing …
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“George Harrison didn’t get it at all”: When Led Zeppelin's first LP confused a Beatle — and was ignored by Mick Jagger
13 Jun 2025 10:49 GMT
… room,” recalled singer Robert Plant on the Led Zeppelin Official website.
… quickly. According to guitarist Jimmy Page, the whole album, plus … the album’s producer Jimmy Page and the engineer Glyn … new way of recording John Bonham’s drums.
While setting up …
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“I don’t think it had legs”: The supergroup that Robert Plant said never went anywhere
08 Jun 2025 18:22 GMT
… hairs on their face. Although Robert Plant made one of the smartest … the band’s dissolution after John Bonham’s death was for them … for new influences, and while Jimmy Page was content with fine-tuning … it worked for resurrecting old Zeppelin tunes on the album …
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“Manufactured”: Why disregarding Led Zeppelin as imitators is redundan
12 Jun 2025 09:23 GMT
… Beatles are overhyped. But Led Zeppelin? Perhaps all misconceptions about “ … so, while Ginger Baker said John Bonham couldn’t “swing a … frustrated with how much Zeppelin seemed to step on their … view about whether Led Zeppelin were an appropriate band …
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Hammer of the Goddess: Lez Zeppelin at Talkhouse
12 Jun 2025 06:53 GMT
… ago, Jimmy Page, the founder and guitarist of Led Zeppelin, was … and ersatz everything, Led Zeppelin remains the quintessential rock-and … when John Bonham, its drummer, died at 32 in 1980.
Led Zeppelin … a real blues singer. Robert [Plant] was a blues singer. …
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MARTIN: Tamara Saviano's new book, Doobie Bros. new album, Led Zeppelin's documentary and Gruene Hall honors Pat Molak
12 Jun 2025 06:53 GMT
… he lives. Fleetwood Mac drummer Mick Fleetwood also lives … old ones handy.
Led Zeppelin documentary comes to Amazon … surviving members: Robert Plant, John Paul Jones and Jimmy Page. Though their … at least they participated.
John Bonham passed away in September …
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“Millions would agree”: The sound Jimmy Page thought was essential to Led Zeppelin
07 Jun 2025 22:36 GMT
… found in everything that Led Zeppelin played. As much as people … of music coming out of Jimmy Page’s guitar whenever he had … was phenomenal locking in with John Bonham, but there was no one … ’t paying attention to what Robert Plant was doing.
Granted, Plant …
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“This is going to work”: the song that started Led Zeppelin
11 Jun 2025 01:40 GMT
… in 1968 that guitarist Jimmy Page first got the band … name The New Yardbirds.
Robert Plant was the first member to … . On Plant’s recommendation, drummer John Bonham was the next to be … t be without Zeppelin for the world.”
Elsewhere, Jimmy Page remembered the …
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The Evolution Of Mankind’s First Voice: How Drums Shape The Human Story
09 Jun 2025 22:32 GMT
… s what good drumming is
all about.”
Drumming Into the Modern … new
forms of the drum. The drum kit, a staple of … drummers such as Ringo
Starr of The Beatles and John Bonham of Led Zeppelin …
evolutionary leap, with drummers embracing speed,
aggression, and …