While there have been no shortage of Led Zeppelin biographies over the years, Bob Spitz’s book is the most in-depth and expansive yet. This week, hosts Jim DeRogatis and Greg Kot talk with author Bob Spitz about the myths, music and misdeeds of Led Zeppelin. They also review new records from Waxahatchee and SiR.
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Featured Songs:
Led Zeppelin, "Kashmir," Physical Graffiti, Atlantic, 1975
The Beatles, "With A Little Help From My Friends," Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band, Parlophone, 1967
SiR, "Only Human," HEAVY, RCA, 2024
SiR, "Ricky's Song," HEAVY, RCA, 2024
SiR, "Six Whole Days," HEAVY, RCA, 2024
SiR, "No Evil," HEAVY, RCA, 2024
SiR & Anderson .Paak, "Poetry In Motion," HEAVY, RCA, 2024
Waxahatchee, "Right Back to It (feat. MJ Lenderman)," Tigers Blood, Anti-, 2024
Waxahatchee, "Burns out at Midnight," Tigers Blood, Anti-, 2024
Waxahatchee, "365," Tigers Blood, Anti-, 2024
Waxahatchee, "Bored," Tigers Blood, Anti-, 2024
Led Zeppelin, "Immigrant Song," Led Zeppelin III, Atlantic, 1970
Led Zeppelin, "Whole Lotta Love," Led Zeppelin II, Atlantic, 1969
Led Zeppelin, "When the Levee Breaks," Led Zeppelin IV, Atlantic, 1971
Led Zeppelin, "Black Dog," Led Zeppelin IV, Atlantic, 1971
Led Zeppelin, "Dazed and Confused," Led Zeppelin, Atlantic, 1969
Led Zeppelin, "D'yer Mak'er," Houses of the Holy, Atlantic, 1973
Led Zeppelin, "Rock and Roll," Led Zeppelin IV, Atlantic, 1971
Led Zeppelin, "Stairway to Heaven," Led Zeppelin IV, Atlantic, 1971
Led Zeppelin, "The Ocean," Houses of the Holy, Atlantic, 1973
Jlin and Philip Glass, "The Precision of Infinity," Akoma, Planet Mu, 2024
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