Full Bio: 'Led Zeppelin: The Biography' II

All Of It with Alison Stewart | Dec 1, 2021

We air the second part of our latest installment of Full Bio. Music biographer Bob Spitz joins us to discuss his latest work, a deep dive into one of the most influential bands in rock history: Led Zeppelin. Find out how Led Zeppelin got their name, went from a band of blokes to a super successful recording act, and pioneered arena rock by cranking the volume up. The book is titled Led Zeppelin: the Biography. 

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