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PressFrontiers Magazine
"Hard-core Christian punk? Death metal with a positive outlook? Who knew?"
Relevant Magazine
"Does Jesus really rock?"
Christianity Today Interview
"Amateur filmamakers Heather Whinna & Vickie Hunter were farily clueless about Christian rock music, but that didn't keep them from making a stirring documentary about the scene."
HM - The Hard Music Magazine
"The production/direction team of Vickie Hunter and Heather Whinna (self-professed
non-Christians) don’t edit the interview footage in such a way as to make us all look like freaks."
Spin
"The Devil's subjects are surprisingly open-minded . . . and by the film's end, even an atheist will be less fearful of the God-fearing."
Paste Magazine
"So the most surprising thing about
Why Should The Devil have All The good Music? - is that it took so long for a film maker to tackle the ripe subculture of Christian Indie rock."
Christianity Today (DVD Review)
"Whinna and Hunter have created a fascinating, profound exploration of the purpose of art and the nature of the Christian subculture."
Lost at Sea Feature
"At any given time it is possible to feel squeamish, confused, and fascinated by Why
Should the Devil Have All the Good Music?"
Entertainment Weekly DVD Review
"The first truly balanced and outstanding document of any kind — movie, book, etc. — that's been produced about Christian rock since the genre started to emerge in the late '60s."
Fulvue Drive-in Review
"You'll be glad you caught it."
DVD release featured in The Chicago Tribune
"Christian rocker film avoids bias."
Chicago Reader feature
"Giving the God Squad a Fair Shake"
New City Chicago Cover Story
"Two Chicagoans decided to shoot a rock doc, though neither had any film experience. Three years later, 'Why Should The Devil Have All the Good Music?' is ready to show."
Billboard DVD release announcement
An "...acclaimed documentary," soon to be released on DVD.
San Francisco Documentary Fest preview
"We applaud the filmmakers for presenting a nonjudgmental portrait of the Christian rock scene, without pulling punches or sitting in judgment."
The Revealer cover story
Brendan Boyle talks about the film and the music.
The Phantom Tollbooth review
"The best documentary you may never see."
Sun Times pre-premiere review
Jim DeRogatis calls the film "...a fascinating and respectful window to an underexamined subculture."
Chicago Sun-Times review
"The filmmakers' gift is found in the rapport they create with artists reflecting on their craft and faith."
Film Monthly review
Scroll to the bottom. "...easily one of my favorite films this year."
AudioWBEZ interview
Steve Edwards interviews Vickie and Heather on Eight Forty-Eight. (Requires Real Player.)
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