Hammer of the Gods: Led Zeppelin Unauthorized

Led Zeppelin was a legendary rock band that out-sold the Rolling Stones and had a notorious mage Aleister Crowley as their influence. Their music was exultant and blazing, and their drug, alcohol, and psychotic wreckage wreaked havoc on their career.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 400 pages
Publication date: 17 May 2018
Publisher: Pan Macmillan

Led Zeppelin, the epitome of satanic majesty in rock music, achieved unparalleled success by outselling the Rolling Stones and surpassing the legendary deals of Robert Johnson with the devil. Their grandeur and glorification were on par with their namesake, reaching unprecedented heights of fame and infamy. In Stephen Davis' comprehensive account of their remarkable career, every aspect, no matter how unsettling, is meticulously explored. The book delves into the drug-fueled, alcohol-soaked, and psychotic wreckage they left behind, the profound influence of the notorious mage Aleister Crowley on lead guitarist Jimmy Page, and the tragic death of John Bonham. Above all, it scrutinizes the exhilarating and blazing charge of their music and its profound effects on Led Zeppelin and their devoted fans.

"Hammer of the Gods" by Stephen Davis is a gripping and unflinching narrative that chronicles the extraordinary journey of a band that continues to be revered as a legend of musical, sexual, and mystical power. It stands as the ultimate testament to rock 'n' roll savagery.

Weight: 312g
Dimension: 197 x 130 x 26 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781509852529