Aug
05

Douglas Martin’s Dirty Shoes: The People’s Temple and the Slippery Slope of Authenticity

Douglas Martin knows Jim Jones. The REAL Jim Jones. There’s this thing that a lot of obsessive music fans often do when thinking about bands and songs:  grapple with the concept of “authenticity”. When evaluating an artist’s work, we question whether it’s “genuine” or “honest,” or adding anything to the musical landscape. Some feel that… Continue reading »