BOOK BRIEF

Hammer of the Gods

Stephen Davis
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Hammer of the Gods

Nonfiction | Autobiography / Memoir | Adult | Published in 2007

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Stephen Davis

Hammer of the Gods

Nonfiction | Autobiography / Memoir | Adult | Published in 2007
Book Details
Pages

408

Format

Autobiography / Memoir • Nonfiction

Genre
Biography
Setting

United States • 1970s

Topic
Arts & Culture

World History

Music
Publication Year

2007

Audience

Adult

Recommended Reading Age

18+ years

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Super Short Summary

Hammer of the Gods by Stephen Davis is a biography detailing the rise and impact of the English rock band Led Zeppelin. It explores the band's formation, music career, and cultural influence, offering insights into their personal lives and the rock music scene of the time.

Informative

Gritty

Adventurous

Mysterious

Dark

Reviews & Readership

4.3

13,850 ratings

67%

Loved it

25%

Mixed feelings

8%

Not a fan

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Review Roundup

Hammer of the Gods by Stephen Davis offers a thrilling behind-the-scenes glimpse into the rock band Led Zeppelin, capturing their hedonistic lifestyle and musical impact. While praised for its detailed depiction and entertainment value, some criticize its reliance on sensationalism and unverified anecdotes. A must-read for fans, though its factual accuracy is occasionally questioned.

Who should read this

Who Should Read Hammer of the Gods?

Fans of rock 'n' roll history and iconic bands like Led Zeppelin would relish Hammer of the Gods by Stephen Davis. Readers who enjoyed No One Here Gets Out Alive by Jerry Hopkins and Danny Sugerman or Life by Keith Richards will appreciate its in-depth look into music legends and their turbulent lives.

4.3

13,850 ratings

67%

Loved it

25%

Mixed feelings

8%

Not a fan

Book Details
Pages

408

Format

Autobiography / Memoir • Nonfiction

Genre
Biography
Setting

United States • 1970s

Topic
Arts & Culture

World History

Music
Publication Year

2007

Audience

Adult

Recommended Reading Age

18+ years

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