To celebrate the 45th anniversary of Houses of the Holy, we took six of our writers to the top of a mountain and asked them five questions about Led Zeppelin's classic album. Here are their responses.

Veiled blues, shimmering acoustic guitars, James Brown funk, quasi-reggae, a little jazz -- Zeppelin's first post-"Stairway" LP, released March 29, 1973, captured the band at its most playful and ...

Houses of the Holy might have been Led Zeppelin’s brightest album. The sharp production mirrored the positive vibes of many of the songs. Heavy electric blues, a staple of the first four albums, ...

Starting with the galloping entrance of “The Song Remains the Same” — with Jimmy Page’s layered guitars, John Paul Jones’ bopping bass line, and John Bonham’s beat anchoring it all — it’s clear Houses ...

The exhaustive Led Zeppelin reissue treatment continues with IV and Houses of the Holy. Details were announced for both of the Jimmy Page-remastered sets, and while surprises are slight, there are a ...

UPDATE: The ban on this cover image has been reversed. Click here to read our exclusive report. Facebook has banned Led Zeppelin's Grammy-nominated cover for 1973's Houses of the Holy. The artwork, ...

The band wrapped up their Australian tour in 1972 and used the Rolling Stones Mobile Studio to start working on the album. Many of the songs had already been worked out before they sat down to record, ...

"For me, Led Zeppelin began as the epitome of everything good about rock: solid guitar work, forceful vocals and rhythmic backing, devotion to primal blues forms, and most of all, thunderous ...

Anyone trying to post the cover of Led Zeppelin’s 1973 classic Houses of the Holy on Facebook might run into some censorship issues. According to Classic Rock magazine, the social media site has ...

On Friday evening the historic Mobile Saenger Theatre will thunder to the sound of Led Zeppelin, courtesy of the Black Jacket Symphony. Here's the lowdown. 1. The Black Jacket Symphony isn't a ...

The 40th anniversary reissue of Led Zeppelin's "Physical Graffiti" will arrive Feb. 24, complete with a second disc of early, alternative takes of its songs. To get ready for the bounty of bonus… By ...

Two new albums, produced and newly remastered by Jimmy Page, are set for release on Oct. 28 in multiple CD, vinyl, digital formats, including a limited edition, super deluxe boxed set. By Roy Trakin ...