Led Zeppelin II

Led Zeppelin Led Zeppelin were never afraid to try new musical directions, drawing inspiration from such styles as blues, rock, folk, country (and everything in between!) to create a unique sound that almost defies description, probably the most appropriate way to describe their vast repertoire is simply as "Led Zeppelin". During their reign they created one of the most enduring and diverse catalogues in modern music and firmly secured their status as one of the most influential groups ever

Explorations in Music Music Analysis Led Zeppelin’s Black Dog from their fourth album Led Zeppelin IV, is arguably one of their most distinct and instantly recognisable songs. Led Zeppelin bassist, John Paul Jones was supposedly inspired by Muddy Waters’ 1968 album Electric Mud. XXX He longed to write a song which incorporated “electric Blues with a rolling bass part,” and “a riff that would be like a linear journey”. The following piece will analyses Led Zeppelin’s Black Dog oi a number of ways

Led Zeppelin's Stairway to Heaven verdict was gold for the members of the iconic rock band. The verdict went in their favor, and against Spirit, the group whose instrumental song, Taurus, they were accused of plagiarizing in creating their mega-million selling hit song. Though a chromatic descending arpeggiated scale that skips the E note is featured in both songs, making a part of "Stairway to Heaven" sound similar to a part of Taurus, the jury panel appeared to base its unanimous decision on Thursday

Trent Schaner 1960’s Music/Culture Paper Mr. Friedman 8 May 2018 Influence of Led Zeppelin and The Kinks The 1960’s might be the most memorable time in Artistic influence through music in American History. Music and bands thrived in rapidly changing society. Growing popularity in this era provided a new platform of influence on the population. The forefront bands of this time had the chance to change American culture through songs that only lasted a couple of minutes. There was a lot of groups

During the beginning of World War I aircraft were still primitive and in their infancy of development. They carried no weapons and were limited on their speed and range. It was not only the limits of this new technology that hampered its deployment into combat it was also the inadequacies of the pilots. This meant aircraft needed to be easy to fly so they were built to be less maneuverable and more stable. Without a direct role in combat they found their first uses during the war as a reconnaissance

Imagine music how it is now, now imagine music if the electric guitar was never invented over 70 years ago. What would music be like? That I cannot answer. But what I can answer is how the electric guitar changed the way we are able to make music. When there was no electric guitar, only acoustic, we were only blue to play at a certain volume usually not loud enough for a lot of people to hear. When pickups were introduced, it allowed the guitar to be amplified through a large speaker. The electric

War Office, No 1 (Airship) and No 2 (Aeroplane), which caused the direct militarization of Britain’s first “air force,” and eventually became the Royal Flying Corps on March 13th, 1912. General David Henderson, “Father of the RAF” and the man who led its formation of the RAF, changed the way that aviation was viewed from a military perspective, by expanding the roles of aircraft to fighter interception, reconnaissance, and tactical support. Even with these changes, the general thought of utilizing

attack of the German Zeppelins that are best remembered. In the days leading up to World War I, when aeroplane flight had been possible for only 10 years, there existed a large body of opinion that the future of military flying lay as much with lighter aircraft. The career of Peter Strasser parallels the story of the German airship service. Promoted Leader of Airships in 1913, he led the first strategic bombing campaign in history. The defences eventually mastered the Zeppelin threat, but as Germany’s

During the 1970s, under President Richard Nixon, the people felt the first serious inflation since after World War II. Also under Nixon, a scandal of political sabotage caused fear and mistrust towards the government. The crises in the 1970s represented the first time in American history when the public perceived their government had fail them and it did through mistrust in the government, foreign crises, and a strong decline in the economy. Under the presidency of Richard Nixon, a wide-spread

Lee-Enfield was a robust, reliable rifle well-suited to the harsh conditions of trench warfare. A trained regular soldier could fire 15 rounds per minute with the weapon. In fact, it was so successful that further variants were used throughout World War II and, in some countries, for decades after that. German infantry, meanwhile, were issued with the Gewehr 98, a rifle with a bolt action designed by the famous Mauser company. The Gewehr was a well-constructed and accurate weapon, but it was ill-suited