Led Zeppelin

British

/ ˈlɛd ˈzɛpəlɪn /

noun

British rock group (1968–80); comprised Jimmy Page (born 1944), Robert Plant (born 1948), John Paul Jones (born 1946), and John Bonham (1948–80): recordings include Led Zeppelin I (1969), Led Zeppelin IV (1971), and Physical Graffiti (1975)

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I love the group that Led Zeppelin were modeled on, the Jeff Beck Group with Rod Stewart singing with them.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 26, 2026

With more than 35 years' experience, Allen has been head of security for artists including Oasis, Eminem, Shakira, Red Hot Chili Peppers and Led Zeppelin.

From BBC • Mar. 21, 2026

Released in 1971, Led Zeppelin IV has sold more than 37 million copies worldwide.

From BBC • Feb. 25, 2026

Not to be outdone, members of Led Zeppelin threw televisions from the windows of Seattle’s Edgewater Hotel into the waters of Elliot Bay.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 22, 2026

The radio flashed to life, snatching up bits and pieces of Led Zeppelin, before losing it again to static and silence.

From "The Darkest Minds" by Alexandra Bracken

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