About Us

About Us

We are Zed Dreppelin

Specializing in Led Zeppelin

Zed Dreppelin was created in 2013 in Beltsville Maryland as a tribute to the great English band Led Zeppelin.

Please take a listen to our 2014 Demo recorded at Atomic Music mix and mastered at Shamrock Manor.


Name Surname
  • Steve kilgallon
  • Percussion/Engineer
  • Steve KilgalloSteve Kilgallon is veteran of the DMV music scene. He keeps a busy roster playing with Right Foot Red, David Andrew Smith and Megasaurus as well as recording, mixing and mastering projects in his own Shamrock Manor Studios.

    "Zed is a band that is different from all the other gigs that I'm apart of.  Playing with these guys is a blast and really takes me back and reminds why I started playing in the first place."

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  • anthony fabic
  • Lead Guitar, Backing Vocals and Song Arrangement
  • Tony employs an arsenal of period-correct guitars and amps to re-create and the epic sounds of classic Zeppelin studio and live performances.

    "Zeppelin swings harder then most folks realize. That tight-but-loose sound is what we go-for and what audiences react-to."

     

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  • eRIC sCHWELLING
  • Lead Vocals, Backing Guitars
  • Many have said that Lead singer Eric Scwelling bears a incredible vocal likeness to the rock legend Robert Plant. Eric shares the wide vocal range and dynamic groove that gives Zed Dreppelin it's signature sound.

    "Our dedication to detail makes every performance a powerful experience.".

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  • Mark leary
  • Bass and Percussion
  • Since joining-up with Eric almost two years ago, Mark steadily built his vocabulary of John Paul Jones bass lines while Zed's quest for a drummer and guitarist continued. Mark assembles the best parts from live and studio versions such that no two shows are alike.
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    "I grew up listening to hits like "Ramble On", "Black Dog", and "Kashmir" and now I get to rock out to them on stage while paying tribute to the many sides of John Paul Jones. This has been a truly rewarding ride!"

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  • Rick o'rick
  • Keyboards, Rhythm Guitar and Backing Vocals
  • Rick has a rich background in keyboards of all varieties, including extensive Hammond organ, Fender Rhodes and classic synthesizer. Rick can add new layers to a Zeppelin song that sound so natural, one might think he stumbled-upon a never-heard-before studio out-take. Rick is a triple-threat, adding background vocals and guitar to round-out the live re-creation of Jimmy Page studio wizardry.
  • "John Paul Jones is one of my personal heroes and I'm humbled and honored to get to make this music thrive again."

Latest News

16 Jan 21 2016
Zed Dreppelin Returns to our favorite spot in Columbia. The Halloween show was flawless 7284 Cradlerock Way, Columbia, MD 21045 (410) 381-7220 Read more.
14 Feb 2016
This will be our 4th time hitting this spot courtesy of Angel. The intamate venue provides for the perfect organs music expierence. Read more...
5 March 2016
We are always excited to jam at a new venue and from what we are hearing, this place ROCKS! Check them out online and make sure to be there Read more...
5 March 2016
Howard County's finest BBQ joint, Come enjoy flawless BBQ in Glennwood MD as you relax and jam out to the Zed! Read more...
5 March 2016
This event is incredible. The best food trucks in DC meet the best Led Zeppelin expiernce for the perfect party Read more...
5 March 2016
Come join us at Moose Park. 4 Bands $15 Tickets on sale now Our good friend Charles Parker is peroming with the Kiss tribute band "Cold Gin" as that days headliner Read more...