This second edition of the history of rocks heaviest band gives you even more reasons to rock!This all-star tribute features many of todays top rock journalists from Rolling Stone; CREEM; Billboard; and more; as well as reflections on the band from some of rocks greatest performers; including members of the Kinks; Aerosmith; Heart; Mott the Hoople; the Minutemen; the Hold Steady; and many more.Glorious concert and behind-the-scenes photography cover the band from the first shows in 1968 as the New Yardbirds through today. More than 450 rare concert posters; backstage passes; tickets; LPs and singles; t-shirts; buttons; and more illustrate the book. A discography and tour itinerary complete the package; making a book as epic as the band it documents.Created from the ashes of the Yardbirds by guitarist and session wizard Jimmy Page; Led Zeppelin featured virtuoso bass player John Paul Jones; gonzo drummer John Bonham; and Robert Plant; a vocalist like no other before him. The band single-handedly defined what rock n roll could be; leaving in their wake tales as tall or as real as we wanted them to be.All of that; plus exclusive commentary from Ray Davies of the Kinks; Steve Earle; Kid Rock; Ace Frehley of Kiss; Rob Thomas of Matchbox Twenty; Chris Robinson of the Black Crowes; Jon Bon Jovi and Richie Sambora; Lenny Kravitz; Dolly Parton; and many more make this book one that no fan of Led Zeppelin will want to miss!
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