A new book involving the original cast and director Rob Reiner recalls the inspiration for many of the famous scenes in the classic "This Is Spinal Tap." It comes as the long-awaited sequel is about to hit theatres on Sept. 12th.

Whether you were a fan of the film or not, this is a great article. 

Disastrous gigs, deli-tray tantrums and that notorious zucchini down the pants — the real-life rock stars that inspired ‘This Is Spinal Tap’