Body Piercing Saved My Life

The Gist
”Christian rock has an arguably deserved reputation as the least fashionable music on earth,” Beaujon writes in his in-depth study of this often-misunderstood scene.

The Highlight
After cursing during a prominent Christian rock festival, Pedro the Lion’s Dave Bazan is pelted with women’s underwear.

Worth the $16.95?
Aside from a few tedious extended interviews with obscure Christian rockers, Beaujon’s book is a fascinating look at the genre’s surprising complexity.