The first biography of drummer John Bonham , iconic drummer of Led Zeppelin , officially arrives in Brazil this Thursday, the 15th, published by Belas Letras . Written by biographer CM Kushins , the book arrives in the country with a preface by Dave Grohl .
The book narrates the "wild and visceral trajectory of Led Zeppelin's rhythmic engine, showing that John Bonham was a hurricane on the drums and in real life, as well as presenting a new vision of Zeppelin's history, told from the point of view of a key member of the band."
Titled Bonzo – John Bonham and the Rise of Led Zeppelin , the biography is available in two formats: paperback and a deluxe collector's edition with hardcover, dust jacket, trilateral painting, gold ribbon bookmark, and exclusive, limited edition items.
“Reading this book adds another dimension to John Bonham, shedding more light on what inspired him to play those iconic beats, and serves as a valuable complement to his discography, which is the greatest story of all,” comments Dave Grohl, who wrote the book's foreword, about the biography.
The book Bonzo – John Bonham and the Rise of Led Zeppelin is now available in major bookstores in Brazil and on the publisher's website . The paperback edition costs R$113, while the collector's edition is R$189.
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