How BBC took some convincing that Led Zeppelin were not a lead balloon
'Unconvincing . . . derivative . . . distortion.' They went on to become the world's greatest heavy rock band. But even Led Zeppelin were once forced to audition X Factor-style to win a coveted spot on the BBC.
BBC News - UK — Rock band Led Zeppelin were labelled "old fashioned" and "unconvincing" by BBC producers after the group took part in an audition in 1969. more info
'Unconvincing . . . derivative . . . distortion.' They went on to become the world's greatest heavy rock band. But even Led Zeppelin were once forced to audition X Factor... more info