Despite 15 Seasons of Supernatural, Jensen Ackles Couldn’t Get Dean’s Favorite Band Played on the Show: It Was Too Expensive

Dean Winchester is a sucker for Led Zeppelin’s discography, as is known by avid fans of Supernatural. Many a time has the character rambled on about his love for the band, but never has the show featured a song from the legendary band, despite featuring a lot of other rock bands in the show.
There was one glaring reason why Supernatural could not feature the iconic rock band, despite it being one of the Dean Winchester’s defining characterizations, while it could do so with other bands like AC/DC, Bob Seger, Foreigner, and Styx.
Led Zeppelin is just too expensive to use in shows and films Led Zeppelin || Image by Atlantic Records, licensed under Cc By-sa 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Jensen Ackles‘ Dean canonically has two favorite Led Zeppelin songs that are tied for first place among his most beloved tracks in the rock band’s discography. These include...
There was one glaring reason why Supernatural could not feature the iconic rock band, despite it being one of the Dean Winchester’s defining characterizations, while it could do so with other bands like AC/DC, Bob Seger, Foreigner, and Styx.
Led Zeppelin is just too expensive to use in shows and films Led Zeppelin || Image by Atlantic Records, licensed under Cc By-sa 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Jensen Ackles‘ Dean canonically has two favorite Led Zeppelin songs that are tied for first place among his most beloved tracks in the rock band’s discography. These include...
- 4/25/2025
- by Anuraag Chatterjee
- FandomWire
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