Bonham seemed destined to be a groundbreaking drummer from a young age. Before he had a real kit to play, he fashioned drum sets out of pots and pans. Music was prevalent in the Bonham house, and he ...

Jimmy Page, Robert Plant, John Paul Jones, and John Bonham formed Led Zeppelin in 1968. Plant performed as the band’s lead vocalist, Page played guitar, Bonham was on drums, and Jones’ played bass and ...

Few drummers in the history of music dominated their craft more than John Bonham. The legendary Led Zeppelin percussionist changed the face of rock before his untimely death in 1980, paving the way ...

DRUMS WEEK 2025: Sporting one of the most beloved (and most heavily sampled) drum tracks of all time, Led Zeppelin’s spin on Memphis Minnie’s When the Levee Breaks is widely hailed as one of the rock ...