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Best Of Led Zeppelin Album Covers Taken From Apollo 14 NASA Astronaut Photo

Best Of Led Zeppelin Album Covers Taken From Apollo 14 NASA Astronaut Photo

“Early Days The Best of Led Zeppelin Volume One” was released on November 23, 1999 as part of a a two-volume compilation album series of some of Led Zeppelin’s early hits from their first four albums. The album cover features the members of Led Zeppelin in late Apollo mission astronaut suits in front of a starry background and a Led Zeppelin logo.

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VOTE: Best Drum Kit – John Bonham “Vistalite Kit” vs. Keith Moon “Pictures of Lily Kit”

VOTE: Best Drum Kit – John Bonham “Vistalite Kit” vs. Keith Moon “Pictures of Lily Kit”

IMHO John Bonham’s Ludwig “Amber Vistalite” drum kit and Keith Moon’s Premier “Pictures of Lily” drum kit are the two most icoic Rock N’ Roll drum kits ever played. So as we always do in the feelnumb.com poll section, we ask for your opinion…

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The Led Zeppelin “Swan Song” Records Logo

The Led Zeppelin “Swan Song” Records Logo

Swan Song Records is the now defunct record label launched by Led Zeppelin on May 10, 1974. Here is the Swan Song Inc. logo directly from their letterhead. The Swan Song company logo was based on this 1869 painting by painter William Rimmer called “Evening” or “The Fall of Day”, featuring a picture of the Greek god Apollo.

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Robert Plant Exposing Himself During Led Zeppelin Photo Shoot

Robert Plant Exposing Himself During Led Zeppelin Photo Shoot

We did this story about Robert Plants Feminine Photo’s & Famous Bulge…Well we recently came across this classic photo of Plant exposing himself with his pants pulled down during a Led Zeppelin photo shoot.

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Part 1: Band Members Wearing Their Own Band Shirt

Part 1: Band Members Wearing Their Own Band Shirt

Rockstar 101: Rule 1 – Do not wear your own bands t-shirt. That’s equivalent to Kobe Bryant wearing his jersey to dinner. Here are some rockstars breaking the law…

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Led Zeppelin 1979 Knebworth Festival Backstage Pass T-Shirt Sells $10,000

Led Zeppelin 1979 Knebworth Festival Backstage Pass T-Shirt Sells $10,000

Led Zeppelin played the Knebworth Festival on August 4th and 11th 1979 at Knebworth House in Hertordshire, England in front of an estimated 200,000 fans. For these concerts Led Zeppelin made this special limited edition t-shirt that also served as a backstage pass.

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What Is In John Bonham Pants In This Led Zeppelin Publicity Photo?

What Is In John Bonham Pants In This Led Zeppelin Publicity Photo?

Seriously, what is in John Bonham’s pants in this Led Zeppelin photo? I doubt it’s his drumsticks. EIther it’s was intended as a joke or John was blessed in another area besides musical talent.

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Led Zeppelin II Album Cover Based Off A Photo Of The Famous German Pilot “The Red Barron”

Led Zeppelin II Album Cover Based Off A Photo Of The Famous German Pilot “The Red Barron”

The album cover for Led Zeppelin II was from a poster by David Juniper, who was simply told by the band to come up with an idea that was “interesting.” His design was based on this photograph of a Division of the German Air Force during World War I. Dubbed “The Flying Circus” and led by Manfred von Richthfen “The Red Barron.”

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Pittsburgh Penguins Brent Johnson’s Led Zeppelin Themed Hockey Goalie Masks

Pittsburgh Penguins Brent Johnson’s Led Zeppelin Themed Hockey Goalie Masks

Pittsburgh Penguins Goalie Brent Johnson is obviously a huge fan Led Zeppelin having used Zeppelin themed Goalie mask throughout his career. Check these out…

This helmet uses the “Hermit” from Led Zeppelin IV back cover, Zeppelin’s symbols on top of the helmet, the Swan Song “Icarus” logo and the word “Penguins” in the Led Zeppelin font…

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Rare John Bonham Ludwig Drum Kit Auctioned Off In 2008

Rare John Bonham Ludwig Drum Kit Auctioned Off In 2008

John Bonham's Ludwig Vistalite Black & White Candy Stripe swirl drum kit used during his time with Led Zeppelin was originally given to music critic Chris Welch by Bonzo himself.  It is one of the only kit's outside of the Bonham estate. Welch said, "I was just having a drink with John and he asked me [...]

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