Zep drummer John Bonham died on Sept. 25, 1980. A day of hard drinking as the band rehearsed for a North American tour led to him dying in his sleep. Jimmy Page revealed Led Zeppelin could never ...

When John Bonham died in September 1980, there was no future for Led Zeppelin as a working band. As John Paul Jones later put it, Bonham was not just the drummer; he was “a quarter” of Zeppelin (and a ...

Coda itself has always been underrated, arriving as it did in the stunning aftermath of Bonham's passing. “When I started to think about it originally, we wanted to do something in the best taste ...

Led Zeppelin's recent remasters series ends almost as triumphantly as it started. It began in 2014 with an expanded reissue of the band's self-titled debut -- which included a 1969 concert on a second ...

It is, Jimmy Page declares proudly, “the mother of all Codas – an absolute celebration of Led Zeppelin, all things bright and beautiful, all of the curios.” The Led Zeppelin guitarist pauses and grins ...

The 1980s are not generally regarded as a great time for the band that was at that point formerly known as Led Zeppelin. In truth, they weren't a band during the Reagan era — they were the three ...

Throughout the band’s 12-year run from 1969 until the early 80s, Led Zeppelin released nine albums, including Coda, which dropped after the untimely death of drummer John Bonham. But in the first ...

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Being well acquainted with the original albums that led to these expanded editions, I had this review half-written in my head before the CDs even arrived. "This is the sound of a great band on the ...