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The film won the Audience Choice award at the Chicago Underground Film Festival, where it premiered on August 22nd, 2004. Why Should the Devil Have All the Good Music? is a feature-length film about the artistic, religious and cultural phenomenon of Christian rock music. The film features concert and interview footage of underground and nationally recognized bands in the Christian rock community. It also includes commentary from fans, musicians, observers and critics from within the Christian rock scene, as well as from the "secular" music community. The aspirations of the musicians, their motivations, the effect they have on their audience and on culture at large are all discussed from a broad spectrum of viewpoints, along with critical perspectives on the individual bands and the scene as a whole. Click here to read a review from Jeff Gibbs, co-producer of Fahrenheit 9/11.
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