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Oasis, the most essentially-British band of the last 30 years (by both their own reckoning and ours), finally topped the charts in the Gallagher brothers' beloved UK 20 years ago today, with the single "Some Might Say," the first song off of the band's beloved album (What's The Story) Morning Glory? The band ended up topping the UK singles charts seven more times throughout its career (and only getting as high as no. 8 on the U.S. charts). Here are those no. 1 singles...be prepared for a few surprises (in terms of what didn't make it, if anything). -
5 Ways Muddy Waters Changed Music: Amplified Blues, Chuck Berry and More (A 100th Birthday Tribute)
Today marks what would've been the 100th birthday of blues legend McKinley "Muddy Waters" Morganfeld. Kind of. Still waters run deep, but Muddy Waters runs deeper. Here are 5 ways modern music would be different without the legend, from the amplification of the blues to the discovery of Chuck Berry. -
Robert Plant Joins Jack White at Lollapalooza Argentina To Cover Led Zeppelin's 'The Lemon Song' [WATCH]
Robert Plant and Jack White are one step closer to working on music together. The pair linked up over the weekend at Lollapalooza Argentina, ripping through Led Zeppelin's "The Lemon Song." White has been known to play the tune live in recent years. Plant, on the other hand, hasn't performed it live since 1995, according to Rolling Stone. -
Led Zepplin's No. 1 Albums Ranked by Weeks on Billboard 200: 'Houses of The Holy,' 'Physical Graffiti' and More
Led Zeppelin released its excellent album 'Physical Graffiti' 40 years ago today, an album that climbed to no. 1 for six weeks, which would be the band's fourth no. 1 on the Billboard 200. The band would end up going on to release a total of seven Billboard no. 1 albums throughout its career. Music Times knows that albums could spend a lot longer atop the Billboard 200 back in those days (believe it or not), so we decided to check what Zeppelin albums lasted the longest at the top of the charts. -
Led Zeppelin Concert Film Trailer Features 'Kashmir', 'Immigrant Song' and 'Black Dog' [WATCH]
A concert film highlighting some of Led Zeppelin's gigs throughout the 1970s is due out at the end of the month. Fathom Events, in collaboration with Swan Song and Atlantic Records, put together the two-hour film, which hits select theaters Mar. 30. The production companies recently released a concert trailer in advance of the film. -
Robert Plant to Release Live EP for Record Store Day: Four-Song Effort Will Feature "Whole Lotta Love"
Robert Plant will release a specialty EP this Record Store Day, April 18, titled 'More Roar.' The four-song, 10-inch release will feature tunes from the singer's recent release 'Lullaby and ... The Ceaseless Roar,' recorded while on tour with The Sensational Space Shifters. As an added bonus, Plant also included a live reworking of the Led Zeppelin classic "Whole Lotta Love," 'Ultimate Classic Rock' noted. -
Led Zeppelin Concert Film Coming to Theaters for One Night Only March 30
This is an exciting time for Led Zeppelin fans. A Led Zeppelin concert film will hit select theaters March 30. Fans should plan ahead and mark their calendars because the movie will screen for one night only. -
Jimmy Page Says He Is 'Warming Up on the Touchlines' for Live Comeback
Promoting the upcoming release of the deluxe edition of "Physical Graffiti," Led Zeppelin guitarist Jimmy Page recently spoke at a public Q&A to discuss the reissued album and the possibility of a live comeback, which he says he is "warming up on the touchlines" for. -
Watch The Beatles, The Rolling Stones, Led Zeppelin and Other UK Rock Icons Make Their TV Debuts
Fifty years ago, the hip youth of the UK got a treat when a fresh young band named The Who made its first television appearance on Ready Steady Go. Marking the occasion, check out the first television appearances of some of the UK's other big acts from the '60s, including The Beatles, The Rolling Stones and Led Zeppelin. -
Noel Gallagher: Oasis Reunion Would Only Happen for the Money Because 'We're Not as Good as We Used to Be'
Noel Gallagher laid it all out on the line recently with regard to an Oasis reunion. He said that if the band ever got back together, it would strictly be because the money was too good to turn down. His rant in Q magazine cited acts like Led Zeppelin and The Smiths that he believes don't reunite because they aren't as good as they use to be. Besides, Gallagher is busy with his High Flying Birds solo project. -
Johnny Ramone's Red Mosrite Guitar Sells for $71K at Auction, Axe Linked to the Ramones TV Appearances in the 1980s
There's still plenty of love for the iconic punk band the Ramones in today's day and age. One fan recently purchased Johnny Ramone's signature Mosrite guitar at auction for $71,825. The rare rock 'n' roll artifact was signed by the guitarist as well. Johnny owned nine other Mosrite axes. -
Led Zeppelin Share Rough Mix of "Houses Of The Holy" From Upcoming 'Physical Graffiti' Reissue [LISTEN]
Next month, Led Zeppelin will be releasing the remastered edition of their classic 1975 album, 'Physical Graffiti,' with a bonus disc of alternate mixes, and today the rough mix of one of the album's standout tracks "Houses of the Holy" has been shared, which you can check out below. Even if you're not an audiophile, the differences between this version and the original are quite obvious — the bass is more prominent, the drums are looser, Robert Plant's vocals (particularly the backing vocals) are pushed up in the mix, and there are less guitar overdubs. It's a fascinating listen for diehard Zeppelin fans, but you probably won't prefer this to the album version.
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