UPDATE: Led Zeppelin will release their self-titled book in October. The books is available to pre-order via Reel Art Press. Led Zeppelin will celebrate their 50th anniversary with an illustrated book created with input from the band’s three surviving members: Jimmy Page, Robert Plant and John Paul Jones. The group’s …
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