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Grit, Noise, and Revolution by David A. Carson
Grit, Noise, and Revolution by David A. Carson




Seeing as this book was first published in 2006, shortly following White Stripes-mania and the rock world's short-lived fascination with the Detroit "garage revival," I'm sure that many non-locals picked up this book hoping to dive into the Rust Belt mythologizing in which scene heads like Jack White love to indulge.

Grit, Noise, and Revolution by David A. Carson Grit, Noise, and Revolution by David A. Carson

As a Michigander and life-long devotee of Detroit-area music, whether it be rock, Motown, techno, etc., this book was an enjoyable and informative read - with a few major caveats.įor one thing, I have a hard time imagining that this book will appeal to many fans from outside of Michigan, excepting those with a seriously deep interest in Detroit rock music.






Grit, Noise, and Revolution by David A. Carson