The Cheat Sheet

What Does Jimmy Page Say About ‘Stairway to Heaven?’ The Song Has an ‘Everlasting Quality’ That Makes it Powerful

Led Zeppelin released three albums in two years when they formed. The first three albums are classics, but it all built up to 1971’s Led Zeppelin IV. Zep intended the classic fourth album to be all ...
The Cheat Sheet

The ‘Incredible’ Moment Jimmy Page Knew ‘Stairway to Heaven’ Would Be a Hit

Led Zeppelin’s first three albums had several songs that broke the six-minute barrier. Yet “Stairway to Heaven” was their first epic in the truest sense. It was unlike any other song they’d done up to ...
CNN

Led Zeppelin wins major copyright battle for ‘Stairway to Heaven’

The song remains the same. The legendary rock band Led Zeppelin won a major copyright battle on Monday over claims that parts of their signature song “Stairway to Heaven” were stolen. The 9th Circuit ...
Los Angeles Times

The ‘Stairway to Heaven’ case: No matter what the court decides, the plagiarism debate will never end

Regardless of the verdict, the debate as to whether Led Zeppelin’s “Stairway to Heaven” was ripped off from L.A. rock band Spirit’s song “Taurus” will likely remain unsettled. U.S. District Court ...