![]() ![]() ![]() It’s perhaps not surprising that the band quickly started to bristle at the comparison, with guitarist Jake Kiszka going as far as to sarcastically claim that he’d “never heard of them” when asked about Led Zep in an interview. That just stoked the fires of online derision from fans and critics alike, who have dismissed the band as ‘rip offs’ of the original, with Pitchfork witheringly dismissing them as a band who “don’t even realize they’re more of an algorithmic fever dream than an actual rock band”. ![]() READ MORE: Josh Scott: The Day that Santa Died (Or Four Guitar Pedal Myths, Busted)īut the band themselves have played down that connection, initially only acknowledging Led Zeppelin as one of a host of varied influences that they drew from.Even Robert Plant chimed in, claiming that “they are Led Zeppelin I” in 2017. In recent years everyone from NME and Rolling Stone to Ultimate Guitar have noted the striking similarity between Led Zeppelin’s legendary sound and the music GVF began making decades later. From the moment the Grammy-winning four-piece burst on to the scene, the Michigan rockers have drawn heavy comparison with hard rock’s most iconic and influential band. It’s impossible to imagine a world without Led Zeppelin… unless apparently, you’re Greta Van Fleet. ![]()
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