ContactMusic — Led Zeppelin were almost subconsciously influenced by delta blues The Black Dog band may have come from Englands midlands in the late 60s but their hearts were in the Mississippi Delta of the US according to frontman Robert Pl... more info

ContactMusic — Led Zeppelin were almost subconsciously influenced by delta blues The Black Dog band may have come from Englands midlands in the late 60s but their hearts were in the Mississippi Delta of the US according to frontman Robert Plant Sp... more info

411 Mania — From the Rolling Stones and Led Zeppelin to the Grateful Dead and more, 411's Jeremy Thomas counts down his top 5 classic rock bands! more info

Guardian Music — The best from our readers over the last seven daysGiven the amount of intelligent comment from readers each week on guardian.co.uk/music, it's increasingly difficult to keep up with it all.So we thought it might be an idea to flag up some of our favo... more info

USA Today Music — Sure, we'd all like see the Rolling Stones in their prime, or Led Zeppelin in their John Bonham heyday. But there's a tribute band for that. more info

Metal Injection — Dublin, California could just be another American city with a borrowed European name, lest it not be for a band comprised of arguably some of the best thrash players of all time. Having been friends for over thirty years and grown up listening to Kis... more info

Guardian Music — Catch up with the last seven days in the world of musicThis week's most popular stories1. Jessica Ennis and Bradley Wiggins attend secret Stone Roses gigOlympic gold medal winners join Paul Weller and Led Zeppelin's Jimmy Page at show in London2. How... more info

Guardian Music — As Def Leppard's bestselling album passes its quarter-century, six readers tell us what it means to themHysteria, Def Leppard's multimillion-selling album, reaches its 25th anniversary this month. To mark the occasion, we asked our readers to tell us... more info

Guardian Music — Olympic gold medal winners join Paul Weller and Led Zeppelin's Jimmy Page at show in LondonJessica Ennis and Bradley Wiggins were among the fans at a secret Stone Roses gig in London on Monday night. The Olympic gold medal winners watched the band at... more info

ContactMusic — Richard Drew the man who created the cover art for Led Zeppelins Iii album has died The reclusive artist aka Zacron lost his battle with cancer in January 12 but his family members only recently announced his passing He was 68 Drew studied... more info