Did Robert Plant Really Go to a Sex Club With Members of ABBA?Did Robert Plant Really Go to a Sex Club With Members of ABBA?Led Zeppelin singer claimed they went to “run away” from their wives.Martin KieltyMartin Kielty
When Led Zeppelin Went Back to the Clubs to Debut Songs From ‘IV’When Led Zeppelin Went Back to the Clubs to Debut Songs From ‘IV’They came up with a throwback solution to the impersonal character of a Fall 1970 arena tour. Ryan ReedRyan Reed
How a Harsh Recording Environment Inspired ‘Led Zeppelin IV’How a Harsh Recording Environment Inspired ‘Led Zeppelin IV’Their seminal fourth album was born out of hardscrabble conditions. Bryan RolliBryan Rolli
Why Led Zeppelin Used Symbols Instead of Their Names on ‘IV’Why Led Zeppelin Used Symbols Instead of Their Names on ‘IV’Four of rock's most recognizable logos revisited.Allison RappAllison Rapp
‘Led Zeppelin IV': The Story Behind Every Song‘Led Zeppelin IV': The Story Behind Every SongBreaking down the band's powerhouse masterpiece, track by track. Corey IrwinCorey Irwin
Led Zeppelin Leftovers: Four Songs That Didn’t Make It Onto ‘IV’Led Zeppelin Leftovers: Four Songs That Didn’t Make It Onto ‘IV’Tracks eventually would be included on other albums. Gary GraffGary Graff
‘Led Zeppelin IV’ Has Gone Platinum 24 Times, Aerosmith Gain Six New Gold + Platinum RIAA Certifications‘Led Zeppelin IV’ Has Gone Platinum 24 Times, Aerosmith Gain Six New Gold + Platinum RIAA CertificationsCongrats!Joe DiVitaJoe DiVita
50 Years Ago: Hiding Away Helps Led Zeppelin to Greatness on ‘IV’50 Years Ago: Hiding Away Helps Led Zeppelin to Greatness on ‘IV’Their best studio album is one that was, quite literally, the most lived in. Nick DeRisoNick DeRiso
The Real Disaster Behind Led Zeppelin’s ‘When the Levee Breaks’The Real Disaster Behind Led Zeppelin’s ‘When the Levee Breaks’A country-blues song from 1929 laid the foundation for one of their most epic tracks.Allison RappAllison Rapp
How Led Zeppelin’s ‘Going to California’ Crushed on Joni MitchellHow Led Zeppelin’s ‘Going to California’ Crushed on Joni MitchellRobert Plant said this song "might be a bit embarrassing at times lyrically, but it did sum up a period of my life when I was 22."Nick DeRisoNick DeRiso
How Ginger Baker Inspired Led Zeppelin’s ‘Four Sticks’How Ginger Baker Inspired Led Zeppelin’s ‘Four Sticks’John Bonham's drumming took song "into another stratosphere," Jimmy Page marveled.Bryan RolliBryan Rolli
When Led Zeppelin’s ‘Misty Mountain Hop’ Took Hippies to TolkienWhen Led Zeppelin’s ‘Misty Mountain Hop’ Took Hippies to TolkienRobert Plant longed for the freedoms of the rural Welch countryside – or, maybe, Middle-earth.Nick DeRisoNick DeRiso