A security guard who witnessed the backstage violence that occurred when Led Zeppelin performed at the Day on the Green festival in Oakland, California on July 23, 1977 has spoken for the first time about…
Previously unseen sketches for a 1966 rotating book project created by Zacron, the artist who would later create the album cover for Led Zeppelin III, have been purchased by prolific Led Zeppelin collector Brian Knapp….
“Becoming Led Zeppelin” has expanded the number of available IMAX screenings, returning to IMAX screens in the US on April 2 and extending its run at the BFI IMAX in London with more screenings added…
An immersive tribute to John Bonham will be launched in his home town of Redditch on March 14, Redditch Borough Council has announced. Scanning a QR code that will be installed at the statue of…
Los Angeles-based photographer Ron Raffaelli’s photographs of Led Zeppelin are some of the best known images of the band’s earliest years. Raffaelli shot the band’s first studio session, for example, as well as taking hundreds…
“Becoming Led Zeppelin” has extended its screenings in cinemas in the UK this month, adding 200 additional screenings. The expansion of the film’s release comes after it grossed more than $10 million globally and after…
Led Zeppelin is building on the popularity of “Becoming Led Zeppelin” by paying for social media adverts to promote “Whole Lotta Love”, LedZepNews has found. Starting on February 19, the official Led Zeppelin Facebook and…
“Becoming Led Zeppelin” will return to IMAX cinemas on February 28, it has been announced. The film premiered on IMAX screens in the US, Canada and the UK on February 5 before being widely released…
The surviving members of Led Zeppelin have all spoken to Uncut Magazine about the recording of Physical Graffiti for a new cover story marking the album’s fiftieth anniversary. The contents of the magazine’s April 2025…
The daughter of Led Zeppelin manager Peter Grant has criticised the focus of media on the four members of Led Zeppelin, calling it “tiresome and old” and claiming her father was the “fifth member” of…
Update: After this article was published, pages showing April release dates for “Becoming Led Zeppelin” were removed or edited. A physical release for the film in June is now looking likely. “Becoming Led Zeppelin” is…
Previously unseen 8mm footage of Led Zeppelin performing in Copenhagen, Denmark on July 24, 1979 was released online by LedZepFilm. The footage was filmed by Lennart Ström and shows 13 minutes of Led Zeppelin’s performance,…
Jimmy Page has broken his silence about the release of “Becoming Led Zeppelin”, writing in a social media post on February 17 that the response to the film from fans has been “humbling and inspiring”….
LedZepNews has published 20 previously unseen colour photographs of Led Zeppelin performing in Hanover, Germany on June 24, 1980 that were taken by concert attendee Peter Soblik. Soblik kindly shared his concert photographs with us,…
Despite being one of the most significant events in the history of Led Zeppelin, the exact location of the band’s first rehearsal has remained unclear for decades.However, “Becoming Led Zeppelin” includes an address for the…
“Becoming Led Zeppelin” had the largest ever opening weekend for an IMAX-exclusive music release, according to a press release issued by Sony Pictures on February 10. The release says the film grossed $3 million in…
“Becoming Led Zeppelin” brought in $2.6 million from its IMAX exclusive opening weekend in the US, according to reports in Deadline and Variety. The film opened in early access screenings on February 5 and has…
There is a flood of reviews of “Becoming Led Zeppelin” being published following the film’s release this week. We’re collecting reviews by professional film reviewers below, including some excerpts from their reviews of the film…
Following a screening of “Becoming Led Zeppelin” at the BFI IMAX in London on February 5, “Becoming Led Zeppelin” director Bernard MacMahon took part in a Q&A session. LedZepNews attended the screening and produced the…
With Led Zeppelin silent on social media for more than a year, the band publicly ignoring the release of an authorised feature-length documentary film and the group’s work on an official exhibition abandoned, it’s time…
Stockholm’s Oak Island Gallery will hold an exhibition containing previously unseen photographs of Led Zeppelin shot by photgrapher Ed Finnell in 1975 and 1977 as well other shots of the band taken by Thom Lukas….
IMAX has begun selling an exclusive poster for “Becoming Led Zeppelin” that was designed by the film’s director Bernard MacMahon. The poster is only available to purchase through IMAX’s online store. It’s selling for $35…
The members of Led Zeppelin were not photographed in attendance at the Hollywood red carpet premiere of “Becoming Led Zeppelin” on January 27, despite the film being an authorised documentary created with their input. The…
A new clip from “Becoming Led Zeppelin” includes incorrect information about an early Led Zeppelin show, falsely claiming in text shown on screen that the band’s March 17, 1969 performance recorded for Danish television was…
The premiere of “Becoming Led Zeppelin” will be held at the TCL Chinese Theatre in Hollywood, California on January 27. Invitations to the premiere event have been sent out and one attendee shared a screenshot…
Previously unseen photographs of Led Zeppelin will be shown in a pop-up exhibition in Stockholm, Sweden beginning on February 8. The city’s Oak Island Gallery has announced that unseen photographs will be exhibited in the…
The new issue of Record Collector magazine features a cover story marking the fiftieth anniversary of the release of Physical Graffiti. The magazine’s February 2025 issue’s cover story is a 4,000 word essay by Led…
More than 200 pages of previously unseen police files obtained by LedZepNews provide new details on a notorious riot that took place in Tampa, Florida on June 3, 1977 following the premature end of a…
Significantly upgraded footage of Led Zeppelin performing in Chicago, Illinois on September 5, 1971 has been published online following a new high resolution transfer of the film. The black and white footage, shot by Bob…