LOS ANGELES (AP) — Led Zeppelin founder Jimmy Page faces tough questioning in a trial over whether the band stole a riff for the opening of "Stairway to Heaven." Page is to resume testimony Thursday ...
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 ...
Led Zeppelin is one of the most influential rock bands of all time. And one of the band’s most popular songs is “Stairway to Heaven,” a soft rock ballad for most of its genre-hopping runtime. Many Led ...
LOS ANGELES (AP) — The Latest on a lawsuit claiming the intro to Led Zeppelin’s hit “Stairway to Heaven” was copied from another band’s song (all times local): 5:40 p.m. Music experts have testified ...
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 1971 Led Zeppelin song, “Stairway to Heaven,” is one of the most famous in rock and roll history. Robert Plant’s voice soars and crescendos over the rumbling rhythms and mountain-peak guitar lines ...
It is supposedly banned in some guitar shops and has become the stuff of cliche, but Led Zeppelin track Stairway To Heaven has been named the UK's favourite rock song. The song, first released in 1971 ...
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 ...
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.