Posted by Ian Weber on June 7, 2022
When my friend Alex Kayne mentioned on Facebook that Lez Zeppelin was performing in Brooklyn to honor Led Zeppelin’s timeless double album, Physical Graffiti, there was no way I would want to miss it. Lez Zeppelin rule. I felt that I needed to see such a defining classic rock release again and with a […]
Posted by Ian Weber on April 1, 2022
Some bands take you back to a significant moment in rock music history. When it comes to saluting famous event anniversaries, I saw four professionals in Lez Zeppelin honoring fifty years of Led Zeppelin’s iconic 1972 Long Beach Arena concert. Knowing that the Gramercy Theatre was jam-packed with Zepheads representing decades of timeless music made the […]
Posted by Ian Weber on March 21, 2022
Many walk through the ever-present Covid hangover to return to their nightlight with many shows to attend. Since the return of live music, there’s now always plenty of great tours that are imminent. This is what we couldn’t wait for throughout these unprecedented times. Live is finally getting back on track, and I […]
Posted by Chris Annunziata on June 9, 2020
And we have another mashup! This one comes from Spirit Machines as they put together Tool’s “Sober” and Led Zeppelin’s “Kashmir.” The best part about this mashup is that Tool gave their stamp of approval! Spirit Machine commented on the mashup and provided some background facts. “‘Kashmir‘ and ‘Sober‘ are the sole property of Led Zeppelin […]
Posted by Elise Yablon on April 30, 2020
Satellite radio provider SiriusXM has announced that they will be adding nine new limited-time, artist-focused stations to their rotation starting May 1. Artists getting dedicated stations include Metallica, Guns ‘N’ Roses, Led Zeppelin, David Bowie, Eagles, Fleetwood Mac, The Rolling Stones, Prince and George Strait. The new stations come at a very opportune time, […]
Posted by Matt Zaniboni on April 15, 2019
Last September, Mastodon lost their manager Nick John to pancreatic cancer. To honor John, the group covered the Led Zeppelin classic “Stairway To Heaven.” The single was released over the weekend for Record Store Day and proceeds are going to pancreatic cancer research. Listen to the song below: Mastodon are embarking on a North American […]
Posted by Zenae Zukowski on August 3, 2018
Last night (2nd), The Smashing Pumpkins celebrated their 30th Anniversary at the PNC Bank Arts Center in Holmdel, NJ. It was a remarkable evening that included guest performances from Deftone’s Chino Moreno, Courtney Love, Peter Hook and more. Luckily, Metal Insider contributing photographer Melinda Oswandel was there to capture the event. Check out the amazing […]
Posted by Zenae Zukowski on June 25, 2018
Vinnie Paul, another metal icon that is gone too soon, has shocked the entire community as many have shared their reactions on social media. While we still don’t know the official cause of death, it’s been reported that the 54-year-old Pantera/HellYeah drummer had a heart attack and died in his sleep on Friday night (22nd). […]
Posted by Zenae Zukowski on May 8, 2018
Mutoid Man have continued sharing their cover series with their take on Little Richard’s “Keep A-Knockin” as they gave the track a new name “Keepa Gnawkin.” Just last month they shared their spin on the Tom Jones cover with “She’s A Mutoid Lady”, then Led Zeppelin’s “Communication Breakdown.” Now we can order the covers EP and […]
Posted by Zenae Zukowski on February 27, 2018
To celebrate fifty-years of Led Zeppelin a little early, the group will have their first-ever Record Store Day release. On April 21st, the band will unleash a limited edition 7-inch single, which is produced by Jimmy Page and pressed on yellow vinyl. The single will have two previously unreleased versions, which were handpicked by Page […]
