But in this case, the band is Led Zeppelin, and the song is "Stairway to Heaven," a megahit so popular ... to copyright chord progressions and chords. Randy California didn't often speak about ...

But on June 24, 2016, the case finally came to a close when a US jury found that Led Zeppelin did not, in fact, steal the opening chords of “Stairway To Heaven” from Spirit. The jury ...

The civil trial against Led Zeppelin singer Robert Plant ... pair face accusations that the opening chords from the band’s iconic “Stairway to Heaven” were stolen from another band’s ...

LOS ANGELES --Led Zeppelin did not steal a riff from an obscure 1960s instrumental tune to use for the introduction of its classic rock anthem "Stairway to Heaven," a federal court jury decided ...

That song was released three years before “Stairway to Heaven” surfaced on Zeppelin’s untitled fourth album, commonly referred to as “Led Zeppelin IV.” Zeppelin surviving members Jimmy ...