The members of Led Zeppelin were very clear fans of Blind Willie Johnson. Johnson was a major figure in gospel blues throughout the late 1920s. They covered several of his songs, one of which being ...
The identity of the man on the cover of Led Zeppelin IV has finally been identified by a historian, 52 years after the album’s release. The well-known image of an elderly, bearded figure, who’s ...
After two hard-hitting and heavy blues-influenced albums, Led Zeppelin III confused fans and critics with several folk-inspired songs. The cover telegraphed the musical direction even before listeners ...
Even though Led Zeppelin’s 1976 album Presence isn't considered to be the classic Led Zeppelin II or IV or Physical Graffiti are, and it wasn’t as big of a seller as those records, the album has some ...
The trombone-led rock/funk band Bonerama first made its mark with a 2001 cover of the Edgar Winter Group’s instrumental “Frankenstein,” and it has rearranged other greatest hits of rock, by Black ...
Just say the words Houses of the Holy, and you can practically see the cover: The glowing orange sky, kaleidoscopic-colored rocks, and naked children climbing on them toward the summit. Page hated the ...
After more than half a century, the identity of the elderly, stick-carrying man featured on the “Led Zeppelin IV” album cover has finally been revealed. The “Stick Man” who featured on the cover of ...
His image is familiar to millions, iconic to a generation of rock fans and a 52-year mystery finally solved: The old, bearded, hunched-over man toting a big bundle of sticks as seen on the cover of ...
As reported by The Guardian, new research has identified the bearded man with a walking stick and a bundle of twigs on his back as a Victorian-era Wiltshire thatcher named Lot Long (also known as Lot ...
A half-century-old mystery regarding the identity of the man featured on the cover of Led Zeppelin’s classic 1971 album, Led Zeppelin IV, apparently has been solved. The BBC reports that Brian Edwards ...
The trombone-led rock/funk band Bonerama first made its mark with a 2001 cover of the Edgar Winter Group’s instrumental, “Frankenstein,” and it has rearranged other greatest hits of rock, by Black ...