Led Zeppelin

Led Zeppelin’s unique blend of blues, Celtic folk, soul, and modal riffs expanded the template of rock, paving the way for heavy metal, prog, and concerts as theatrical stadium events. While guitarist-producer-mastermind Jimmy Page’s studio wizardry set new sonic standards, elevating the album format over singles, the band brought high-wire unpredictability and elite musicianship to their legendary tours. Crucially, all was presented with a canny mystique that captivated millions.

Led Zeppelin was inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame in 1995.