1. John Bonham – Led Zeppelin – There is no doubt about this one. John Bonham is the greatest drummer to ever live, and go figure that he ended up playing for one of the best bands in Led Zeppelin. For an idea of why he is the best rock drummer of all time, listen ...
These 10 best drum solos of all time are just what was stated, the best of all time. There are no comparisons to these great solos that have been played. These following songs are by far the best drum solos of all time. 1. Moby Dick – Led Zeppelin – John Bonham – Here is ...
If not for Atlantic Records Ahmet Ertegun, Led Zeppelin may well have languished away in obscurity, or been banished to the one-hit wonder pile. It was the late Atlantic Records co-founder and president who took a very personal interest in the group, above and beyond the call of duty. From the first time he ever ...
The bass player–usually the hardest piece of the puzzle to find to make a successful band. And when the band does find a fantastic bass player, 6 months later he’s running off with the lead singer’s girlfriend, because that’s just what bass players do. Seriously, your favorite bands would not be the same with some ...
What does the movie “The Devil’s Rejects” and Led Zeppelin have in common? Not much other then the fact that Terry Reid, whose songs “Seed of Memory, “To Be Treated”, and “Brave Awakening” appeared in the movie, and Terry Reid was the original choice for vocalist in the up and coming legendary Led Zeppelin band, ...
The debate has raged since the mid-1970s, who rightly owns the title of “Greatest Rock Drummer of All-Time?”. Yes, there are hundreds of names that can be tossed in the big bowl of percussionists out there, but there are always two names that seem to go to war against each other. First is the late ...
Many will agree that the foundation of great hip hop production is in the drums. Many will also agree that if your drums are great, then anything is gonna sound good on top of them. The first step in production before creating your drum patterns, is building up a library of kicks, snares, hi-hats, and ...
The British rock group Led Zeppelin has a history that is much more than sex, drugs and rock and roll; they added Satanism and curses to the mix. Formed in the late 1960s, Led Zeppelin’s founding member, Jimmy Page, was originally part of the group “The Yardbirds.” When he suggested forming a super-rock band consisting ...
This is no easy task as a case can be made for nearly every song in their catalog to be included in this list. They all have something unique or innovative about them. Led Zeppelin never suffered from the “every song sounds the same” syndrome that plagues so many artists. It would be easier to ...
When it comes to the history of Led Zeppelin, there really is a lot to talk about. This English rock band was first joined together in 1968. The members of the group were Jimmy Page on guitar, Robert Plant the vocalist, John Paul Jones on the bass guitar and keyboard and John Bonham on the ...