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- John Lennon , Rock Music , The beatles
- July 6, 2025
- 55 views
Which Beatles song did John Lennon play live the most?
There’s a little white lie that often crops up in the annals of rock history: The Beatles weren’t really a live band. Given that they stopped touring in 1966, the…
- Jimmy page , Led Zeppelin , Rock Music
- July 6, 2025
- 66 views
The Led Zeppelin album Jimmy Page said was most difficult: “We didn’t have anything”
It can feel like a small miracle for any band once a record is done. People can spend that time slaving away and trying to find the perfect guitar sound…
- Led Zeppelin , Robert Plant , Rock Music
- July 2, 2025
- 39 views
The isolated drums for Led Zeppelin’s ‘Whole Lotta Love’ are a window to John Bonham’s power
Like many flippant schoolkids, we spent far too much time here in the Far Out offices proposing unlikely and unholy musical competitions. For example, who would win in a Sex…
- Led Zeppelin , Robert Plant , Rock Music
- July 2, 2025
- 52 views
Watch Led Zeppelin’s powerful performance of ‘Communication Breakdown’ on their TV debut
We’re dipping into the Far Out Magazine vault to look back at Led Zeppelin’s fiery TV debut and their show-stopping performance of ‘Communication Breakdown’. It was the first song Robert…
- Led Zeppelin , Rock Music
- July 2, 2025
- 90 views
Revisit the moment Led Zeppelin performed their final show on British soil, 1979
Led Zeppelin performed their final show with the late great John Bonham on 11th August 1979, a time when they played live at the historic Knebworth Park in Hertfordshire and,…
- Led Zeppelin , Rock Music
- July 2, 2025
- 75 views
Hear the thunderous isolated drums of John Bonham on Led Zeppelin’s ‘Ramble On’
If you went to the dictionary and looked up ‘rock drummer’ chances are there would be a picture of Led Zeppelin’s mammoth percussionist John Bonham pleasantly staring back at you…
- Freddie Mercury , Rock Music
- July 2, 2025
- 26 views
The defiant final days of Freddie Mercury
During the recording of Queen’s fourteenth and final album, Innuendo, Freddie Mercury was three years on from his AIDS diagnosis. The singer was as virile as ever, at least on…
- Freddie Mercury , Rock Music
- July 2, 2025
- 27 views
The Queen song Freddie Mercury refused to play keyboards on
The reputation that Freddie Mercury has attained as rock’s greatest frontman is well earned. When most think of Mercury today, whether it’s through the band’s mammoth catalogue of songs or…
- Freddie Mercury , Rock Music
- July 2, 2025
- 29 views
Revisit the tragic final interview of Freddie Mercury
Queen’s iconic frontman, Freddie Mercury, passed away from AIDS-related Bronchopneumonia on November 24th, 1991, leaving behind an immense legacy. With his four-octave vocal range and exuberant performance style, he wowed…
- Freddie Mercury , Rock Music
- July 2, 2025
- 55 views
Rami Malek explains “gun-to-the-head moment” when he took Freddie Mercury role
Rami Malek has opened up about the moment he was offered the Freddie Mercury role in the upcoming Queen biopic Bohemian Rhapsody. Out November 2nd, the film is set to…
Amy Winehouse, Dido, and the background music “to death”
- July 6, 2025
- 48 views
When Elvis Presley’s hips caused a cultural revolution
- July 6, 2025
- 72 views
Which Beatles song did John Lennon play live the most?
- July 6, 2025
- 55 views