Still a towering presence in the music world, Jimmy Page is one of the most revered rock guitarists of all time. Despite his fame as a member of Led Zeppelin and as an independent collaborator, however, Page remains reclusive and mysterious, frequently linked to drug abuse and involvement in the occult. But in the midst of the rumors, who is Page? Rock journalist Chris Salewicz has conducted numerous interviews with Page over the years, and here he dispels the myths—while also uncovering stories of rock and roll excess and mayhem that are stranger still.

"Anyone intrigued by how a soft-spoken boy from the west London suburbs became one of the world's most famous musicians won't be disappointed."—Times (London)