45 Years Ago: How George Clinton Pulled Off the P-Funk Earth Tour
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Paul Stanley never intended for “Hard Luck Woman” to appear on a Kiss album or even to be performed by his band. When he sat down to
If you trace the influences of various rock ‘n’ roll bands through the ’60s and ’70s, most roots will lead back to Little Richard. Led Zeppelin was no
It makes sense that a band as prodigiously talented as Led Zeppelin would rarely enlist outside collaborators, but on their untitled fourth album — colloquially known as Led Zeppelin
The four members of Led Zeppelin certainly didn’t know they were creating an anthem for the ages when they began writing “Stairway to Heaven” in early
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How Ginger Baker Inspired Led Zeppelin’s ‘Four Sticks’
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Led Zeppelin never shied away from revealing their roots. They deliberately and frequently pulled from their personal record collections, taking inspiration from numerous early rock pioneers and
How Hiding Away Helped Led Zeppelin to Greatness on ‘IV’