PanThe TelegraphDespite occasional assaults against readable English...[Hepworth\'] voice generally provides good company ... The question Hepworth raises is simpler than he would have us believe ... Hepworth too often gets tangled in individual stories that do not serve the story as a whole ... Jaded and uncharitable ... Elsewhere, it seems that the author is writing about what he already knows, rather than bothering with the tedious business of research ... Worst of all, though, is Hepworth’s apparent lack of interest in how modern rock ’n’ roll discriminates against the very demographic without which it would never have been born.
