KISS’ GENE SIMMONS TALKS LED ZEPPELIN – “TO THIS DAY I HAVE NO IDEA WHAT ‘BLACK DOG’ IS ABOUT, BUT WHO CARES? THE STAR IS THE RIFF”; AUDIO
Gene Simmons of KISS recently discussed Led Zeppelin and their iconic track “Black Dog” during an interview. Simmons expressed his admiration for the band, focusing on their ability to craft timeless riffs and melodies. He candidly admitted that, even now, he doesn’t know the meaning behind the lyrics of “Black Dog,” but emphasized that it doesn’t matter because the star of the song is the unforgettable riff.
This perspective underscores the power of Led Zeppelin’s music, which often transcends lyrical meaning due to its instrumental brilliance and raw energy. Simmons’ comments reflect the universal appeal of Zeppelin’s work, where the music itself can captivate listeners regardless of lyrical interpretation.
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