Rock Lit Review: Apocalypse Jukebox »

Posted By mattreep 3 months, 4 weeks ago in Arts & Entertainment

The central thesis of David Janssen and Edward Whitelock’s book, Apocalypse Jukebox , is sound — there is a lot of American popular music that deals with the end times. Unfortunately, the vast majority of apocalyptic music at this point in history falls under the rubric of “metal”, a genre in which Janssen and Whitelock have no interest. Instead, the two of them are standard issue rock critics, which means that their canon is comprised of the usual holy trinity: roots rock, punk, and a couple random token black guys.

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