Metalsucks — Led Zeppelin were basically the first metal band, and Black Sabbath are officially acknowledged as the first metal band — so the that the former’s “Whole Lotta Love” mashes-up so perfectly with the latter’s “War Pigs” is not really all... more info

Guardian Music — Drummer with the Band whose career stretched in many other directions has died of cancer aged 71A shorthand way of describing Levon Helm, who has died of cancer aged 71, would be as the drummer with the Band. This would have made him eminent enough, ... more info

Stopcryingyourheartout.com — Pink Floyd’s Dark Side Of The Moon has come top in a new poll of the 100 best albums of all time.Oasis’ (What’s The Story) Morning Glory? was second and Definitely Maybe is at number twenty.'(What's The Story) Morning Glory?' has sold over 14 m... more info

Guardian Music — How a band from smalltown Alabama made a big noise and attracted fans from Bon Iver to Russell Crowe along the wayIn Athens, Alabama, Tony the tiny taxi driver is showing me his gun. It says in the big book of cliche that a Guardian writer in the Ame... more info

The Independent — Knebworth, the stately home which has rocked to Led Zeppelin, Pink Floyd and Oasis, faces a "huge hole" in its finances after the cancellation of a festival to have been headlined by Queen. more info

ContactMusic — Red Hot Chili Peppers are trying to convince Jimmy Page to perform with them The Adventures of Rain Dance Maggie group are coming to the Led Zeppelin guitarists home country England in June and hoping he will appear on stage at one of their show... more info

Gigwise — Red Hot Chili Peppers hope that Led Zeppelin legend will join their tour more info

ContactMusic — A five-member boy band that was a third-place finisher on the British version of The X Factor has accomplished what no other British pop group has -- not the Beatles not the Rolling Stones not Led Zeppelin not Queen One Direction has become the first... more info

Guardian Music — ME may look like low-rent pomp, but their Queen-like riot of falsetto certainly delivers on camp noiseHometown: Melbourne, Australia.The lineup: Luke Ferris (voice, guitar, piano), Damian Tapley (guitar, voice), Michael Godde (bass, voice) and Spike ... more info

ContactMusic — Rare movie soundtrack music Led Zeppelin star Jimmy Page recorded 40 years ago is finally set for release on a new album Tracks the guitar great recorded for Kenneth Angers short film Lucifer Rising which were never released will feature on Pages new... more info