Thirty Years Gone: Remembering John Bonham
Roy Carr, 'Talk on the Wild Side' (EarBooks), 2009
WELL, THIS IS L.A., so I assume we're being hit by an earthquake. What else could cause the walls of my hotel room to vibrate or an angry, ear-splitting rumble to rapidly grow louder by the second? Anxiously, I rushed out into the hallway to be confronted by other startled hotel guests.
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