If you're anything like the staff here at Ultimate Classic Rock, you've heard Led Zeppelin's 'Stairway to Heaven' so many times that you feel like you know it forward and backward. But only one man ...
The Supreme Court declined to hear whether Jimmy Page plagiarized an instrumental by 1960s band Spirit to create the riff for the classic 1971 rock ballad. The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday declined to ...
Robert Plant delivered a rare performance of the classic Led Zeppelin song “Stairway to Heaven” during a charity benefit in Oxfordshire, England on Saturday night. “Bet I enjoyed that more than him,” ...
Guitarist Jimmy Page testified Thursday he couldn’t identify the musical elements of the sheet music for the Spirit song “Taurus” that he is accused of lifting for the intro to Led Zeppelin’s ...
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From the start of Led Zeppelin’s run, the band had certain songs that were the centerpiece of its marathon performances. In the early days, that song was “Dazed and Confused,” which featured Jimmy ...
Led Zeppelin — and specifically guitarist Jimmy Page and singer Robert Plant — is defending itself against charges that it pinched the opening from its 1971 epic "Stairway to Heaven" from "Taurus" by ...
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 ...
Last week the en banc 9th Circuit heard argument in the case of Skidmore v. Led Zeppelin, involving the claim that the famous opening guitar riff in Led Zeppelin's classic "Stairway to Heaven" — No.
Led Zeppelin guitarist Jimmy Page claims that he “never heard” the Spirit song “Taurus,” which he’s been accused of lifting for his band’s trademark 1971 hit “Stairway to Heaven,” until a couple of ...
LOS ANGELES >> In days of Led Zeppelin’s youth, the band didn’t have many original works and relied heavily on cover songs, including a medley that borrowed a riff from the California band Spirit.
Led Zeppelin guitarist Jimmy Page claims that he “never heard” the Spirit song “Taurus,” which he’s been accused of lifting for his band’s trademark 1971 hit “Stairway to Heaven,” until a couple of ...