Everything you need to know about Led Zeppelin's 'Stairway to Heaven' copyright trial
The civil trial against Led Zeppelin singer Robert Plant and guitarist Jimmy Page begins Tuesday as the pair face accusations that the opening chords from the band’s iconic “Stairway to Heaven†were stolen from another band’s work. Michael Skidmore brought the suit, alleging the song lifted its...
Rolling Stone — As the trial known on the docket as "Michael Skidmore vs. Led Zeppelin et al" kicked off its first day in Los Angeles federal court Tuesday, the proceedings commenced ... more info
Guardian Music — Lawsuit alleges Led Zeppelin lifted their 1971 song’s famous opening riff from Spirit, a psychedelic band they shared concert billings with in the late 1960sThe op... more info
Reuters — LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - A civil lawsuit accusing Led Zeppelin's lead singer Robert Plant and guitarist Jimmy Page of stealing the opening chords for their 1971 rock class... more info
Mercury News, California — A Los Angeles federal court is the setting for a trial that will decide whether Led Zeppelin stole the famous riff from their signature song 'Stairway to Heaven. more info
L.A. Times - Entertainment — The civil trial against Led Zeppelin singer Robert Plant and guitarist Jimmy Page begins Tuesday as the pair face accusations that the opening chords from the bandâ... more info
L.A. Times - Pop & Hiss — The civil trial against Led Zeppelin singer Robert Plant and guitarist Jimmy Page begins Tuesday as the pair face accusations that the opening chords from the bandâ... more info