false <![CDATA[Hammer of the Gods: The Led Zeppelin Saga]]> 586516 8 Led Zeppelin was the hottest, hardest, horniest, most hedonistic group in rock history. Their parties defined 60s and 70s excess, their concerts were long, loud and thrilling. Based on interviews and behind-the-scenes stories, here is the truth behind the genius of Jimmy Page, Robert Plant, John Paul Jones, and the late John Bonham. 1321310 1985 Hammer of the Gods total:780|5:180|4:278|3:247|2:69|1:6| 780 2897 984 133 2 2 false false Sun Mar 22 07:39:08 -0700 2009 Sun Mar 22 11:17:08 -0700 2009 more...]]> 2 2 false false Sun Jul 01 00:00:00 -0700 2007 Sun Aug 19 11:36:18 -0700 2007 Sun Aug 19 12:49:04 -0700 2007
The story reads more like a list of events than a narrative, and to provide interest and emphasis his primary tool seems to be the use o...more...]]> 4 1 false false Sat Sep 01 00:00:00 -0700 2007 Mon Sep 10 07:26:28 -0700 2007 Wed Sep 26 06:27:33 -0700 2007 more...]]> 5 2 false false Thu May 29 00:00:00 -0700 2008 Sun May 25 15:05:19 -0700 2008 Thu May 29 20:21:45 -0700 2008 finished: 5/29/08

First of all, no rock and roll book could possibly be any more shocking then Motley Crue's The Dirt. lol. Hammer of the Gods is a must read for any Zep fan, really. A classic book about a classic band. It is completely up to date, until 2007 - that'...more...]]> 2 1 false false Mon Mar 03 00:00:00 -0800 2008 Fri Dec 28 06:21:46 -0800 2007 Mon Mar 03 13:15:31 -0800 2008 more...]]> 1 1 false false Fri Feb 01 08:00:26 -0800 2008 Mon Oct 15 12:34:51 -0700 2007 Thu Jan 31 06:10:40 -0800 2008 more...]]> 2 1 false false Wed Dec 10 21:35:13 -0800 2008 Thu Dec 18 20:17:20 -0800 2008 4 0 false false Thu Oct 01 00:00:00 -0700 2009 Wed Oct 14 04:59:42 -0700 2009 Thu Oct 15 00:07:56 -0700 2009
I'd picked it up in conjunction with my first ever Led Zeppelin album purchase (ok, I got around to them eventually!) thinking that it would provide greater depth to my intro...more...]]> 2 1 false false Tue Oct 16 10:48:22 -0700 2007 Wed Oct 24 13:59:00 -0700 2007
Why does no one every talk about Led Zepplin 3?
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Perhaps if I had read it years ago I wouldn't feel this way. Tales that once seemed shocking (the mudshark incident, etc.) pale in comparison to Ozzy OSbourne sniffing up ants and urine, Slash and Steven Adler having thr...more...]]> http://www.goodreads.com/book_link/follow/8?book_id=1331809