Four part Radio documentary here with Jimmy Page, John Paul Jones and Robert Plant talking about formation and the history of Led Zeppelin, along with Noddy Holder from Slade and former Melody Maker editor Chris Charlesworth, and Dave Lewis from Tight But Loose. http://www.thisdayinmusic.com/pages/led_zeppelin_story

Part III of this interview with Jimmy Page is now here: http://www.thisdayinmusic.com/pages/led_zeppelin_story

Radio documentary here with Jimmy Page and Robert Plant talking about formation and the history of Led Zeppelin, along with Noddy Holder from Slade and former Melody Maker editor Chris Charlesworth. http://www.thisdayinmusic.com/pages/led_zeppelin_story

This book is out now: https://www.amazon.co.uk/No-Quarter-Three-Lives-Jimmy/dp/1783058218/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&qid=1477467190&sr=8-1&keywords=the+3+lives+of+Jimmy+pAGE

Intersing blog here from the forthcoming book No Quarter: The Three Lives of Jimmy Page: http://justbackdated.blogspot.co.uk/2016/07/jimmy-page-day-jimmy-met-robert.html

I think Jimmy comes over really well in these interviews. Top guy!

Good three part Jimmy Page radio interview here with Jimmy talking about his career as a session guitarist and Zeppelin. http://www.thisdayinmusic.com/pages/tdim_radio_jimmy_page_documentary

Any good at music quizzes? Good page of quizzes here, from Zeppelin, Classic Rock, Beatles, Pink Floyd, Bowie, Dylan, Queen, Springsteen, Janis Joplin and loads of others. See how many you can score out of 20: http://www.thisdayinmusic.com/pages/this_day_in_music_quiz

17th Nov 1966, Born on this day, Jeff Buckley, US singer songwriter, (1995 album 'Grace'). His singer songwriter father Tim Buckley, died on 29th June 1975 of a heroin and morphine overdose. Jeff Buckley drowned on 29th May 1997 in Wolf River Harbor on the Mississippi River - during a spontaneous evening swim - wearing boots and all of his clothing. He waded into the water fully clothed, singing the chorus of "Whole Lotta Love" by Led Zeppelin. More on Jeff Buckley here: http://www.thisdayinmusic.com/pages/jeff_buckley

8th Oct 1971, Led Zeppelin II was enjoying its 100th week on the UK album charts. It was the band's first album to hit No.1 in the US, knocking The Beatles' Abbey Road twice from the top spot, where it remained for seven weeks. When first released the album had advance orders of 400,000 copies in the USA, (the advertising campaign was built around the slogan Led Zeppelin II Now Flying). In 1999, it was certified 12 times Platinum by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) for US sales in excess of 12 million copies. More here: http://www.thisdayinmusic.com/pages/led_zeppelin_ii

See how many you can score out of 20. http://www.thisdayinmusic.com/pages/led_zeppelin_quiz

Happy birthday to Robert Plant, born on 20th Aug 1948. More on Zeppelin: http://www.thisdayinmusic.com/pages/led_zeppelin_form

Led Zeppelin on Led Zeppelin author Hank Borodowitz talking to BBC Radio Wales about his new book. https://audioboom.com/boos/2817432-hank-borodowitz-talking-to-bbc-wales

There’s a new free App out called Rocking All Over The World which is looking for music fans to send in any music landmarks they might know. The App shows landmarks of historic gigs, festivals, stars' birth places, locations of a famous album sleeves, video shoots, gravestones etc. If you have know of any Zeppelin landmarks, photos, reminiscences or memorabilia, you can load them into the App. There is a fair bit of Zeppelin stuff in the app.

7th July 1980, Led Zeppelin played their last-ever concert when they appeared at Eissporthalle, West Berlin at the end of a European tour. The set included: 'Black Dog', 'The Rain Song', 'Hot Dog', 'All My Love', 'Trampled Under Foot', 'Since I’ve Been Loving You', 'Kashmir', 'Stairway To Heaven' and 'Rock And Roll'. They finished the show with a 17-minute version of 'Whole Lotta Love'. More on John Bonham here: http://www.thisdayinmusic.com/pages/john_bonham