Fargo Rock City : A Heavy Metal Odyssey in Rural North Dakota (Paperback)

from dvf1976

Solid, but not as good as his other books. I liked his comparison of Heavy Metal and Pro Wrestling... (as well as his analysis of Ted Nugent fans)

from StephenBarkley

I resonate with Klosterman's musical obsession despite being one generation removed. Sure, he's only two years older than me, but when he was listening to Mötley Crüe, I was into Michael W. Smith. It wasn't until the early 90s that I started obsessing over albums and liner notes. In Fargo Rock Ci...

from RockStarNinja

There is just something about Chuck Klosterman that I just get. Of course I have to preface this review by saying I am a huge rock fan, Motley Crue in particular, and of my top 3 favorite bands of all time 2 are classic glam rock acts, the aforementioned Crue, Bon Jovi, and a band that I actually...

from fantasmogirl

All I can say is Klosterman can virtually do no wrong. Being from a small, midwestern town full of people who couldn't remotely grasp my love of all things metal---I laughed outloud with fond memories in commiseration.

from NaleagDeco

Confirms that I very very much enjoy Klosterman's writing style and dialectic technique. The subject matter was less difficult for me to grasp than the other work of his that I've read, but I'm now more interested in checkout the Crue and Warrant than I've ever before been. Doubt I'd ever buy the...