Although the lyrics to Led Zeppelin's "Four Sticks" don't depict a fantastical, far-away battle, a very real struggle ensued during the song's recording process. The sixth track on Zep's untitled ...

In 1977, as Led Zeppelin toured the U.S. in support of Presence (1976), Guitar World’s Steve Rosen asked Zep guitarist-composer-producer Jimmy Page if he considered his playing on Led Zeppelin IV his ...

Led Zeppelin always sounded so smooth on their albums that it seemed impossible that they struggled to record songs. The titles didn’t always show creativity — Zep put five “song” songs on their ...

Covering Led Zeppelin is always a dangeorus game. If you get too quirky with such distinctive songs, you'll lose the essence of what makes them great; if you stick too close to the script, well ...

All across the country, Americans are staying home in an effort to slow the progress of the COVID-19 pandemic — and looking for ways to fill those endless inside hours. For Stephen Malkmus, 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 ...

A half-century rock mystery has finally been solved as researchers have discovered the identity of the man on the cover of Led Zeppelin’s IV. As the story goes, singer Robert Plant discovered the ...