Few '70s hard rock bands could come anywhere close to Led Zeppelin when it came to creating sophisticated studio recordings, as evidenced by 'Misty Mountain Hop,' No. 8 on our list of the Top 50 Led ...

May 13, 1973. Mobile Municipal Auditorium. Led Zeppelin. “The house lights went down, and they came out and kicked off ‘Rock and Roll,’ and my heart rate accelerated like I’ve never known from any ...

What is the song about? How was it written? And how did the song reflect Robert Plant’s growing confidence as a lyricist? Let’s all take a break and do the “Misty Mountain Hop.” Led Zeppelin had been ...

For most accomplished musicians, reflecting on their high-school band is a mixture of self-deprecating humor and appreciation for the right of passage that is playing in a rudimentary, not-so-tight ...