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THE STORY BEHIND THE SONG: «Going To California» by Led Zeppelin

11 June 2025 SB 0

When Led Zeppelin reconvened to create material for their fourth untitled album, they returned to the country house Bron-Yr-Air in Snowdonia, Wales for initial writing […]

CLASSIC ALBUM COVERS: «Led Zeppelin IV» by Led Zeppelin

25 November 2023 SB 0

Led Zeppelin’s fourth album, released on 8 November 1971, is not just considered the most classic Led Zeppelin album. It is one of the defining […]

When John Bonham became an art critic

31 May 2021 SB 0

In their early years, Led Zeppelin had a close relationship with Denmark and frequently stopped by. Denmark was actually where Jimmy Page (guitars), Robert Plant […]

THE STORY BEHIND THE SONG: «Kashmir» by Led Zeppelin

29 February 2020 SB 0

Kashmir is a cornerstone song in Led Zeppelin’s catalogue. Included on their sixth album Physical Graffiti, released on 24 February 1975, but its origins date […]

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