Next week, Becoming Led Zeppelin finally hits IMAX and cinemas. The first authorised documentary film features surviving members Robert Plant, Jimmy Page and John Paul Jones as talking heads.
Robert Plant was always going to be the hardest to crack. In 1969, Led Zeppelin became the biggest band in the world on their own unprecedented terms. No interviews. No promo films. No nonsense.
"Becoming Led Zeppelin" chronicles the rise of the rock band, shown here in its early years: bassist-keyboardist John Paul Jones (from left), singer Robert Plant, drummer John Bonham and guitarist ...
Perhaps more than any band since The Beatles, Led Zeppelin has been a mainstay in culture. Their songs are played in films, TV commercials, and on the radio constantly. It seems every market has a ...
This song’s sexy main riff, introduced at 0:23, embodies that trademark Led Zeppelin swagger, resulting from Page’s clever application of pull-down bends on the lower four strings, which he ...
The fertile sessions for Led Zeppelin’s Physical Graffiti album produced a number of landmark songs, including In My Time Of Dying and Kashmir. And among them was another track that had the ...
The film is told in Led Zeppelin’s own words and is the first officially sanctioned film on the group. IMAX prequels start for this one very soon on 5th and 6th February with a rider release set ...
Watch the clip below. Becoming Led Zeppelin will be released in over 200 IMAX cinemas across the US and Canada on February 7, with a one-night-only early screening on February 5. Tickets for those ...
Ultimately it all comes down to the distinction between heavy metal and hard rock. Long before Quiet Riot made it to the top, Led Zeppelin had six number one albums in America between 1969 and 1979 - ...
The intention behind Led Zeppelin was simple: To make music that no other band had made before. Previously, as a session guitarist and a stand-in for The Yardbirds, Jimmy Page had mastered a number of ...
Becoming Led Zeppelin is an eagerly anticipated documentary that delves into the origins and early years of one of rock music’s most iconic bands. Directed by Bernard MacMahon, this film promises to ...