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Originally Posted by Mike33
True.
Zep in the 70's is much like NWA in the 80's in that respect. Both groups received virtually no radio play but sold millions of albums anyway.
"[Zeppelin] rarely gave interviews, since the music press detested the band. Consequently, the only connection the audience had with the band was through the records and the concerts." - http://www.vh1.com/artists/az/led_zeppelin/bio.jhtml |
Zeppelin received as much radio play as any huge rock band in history. So much so that Detroit rock stations refused to play stairway to heaven sometime in the early nineties. They were accepted enough by the critics to be inducted to the rock hall of fame.