Reverend Keith A. Gordon Introduction Known as the 'Reverend of Rock 'n Roll"Over 40 years of experience writing about blues and rock-and-roll music with work in over 100 publications worldwideAuthor or co-author of ten books on musicOwns and operates That Devil Music blog, critiquing classic rock and blues in a modern light Experience The Reverend of Rock 'n Roll, Keith A. Gordon, is a former writer for ThoughtCo. Keith penned multiple reviews, interviews, and features critiquing and honoring rock and blues music over the course of a more than six-year association with ThoughtCo.Gordon has been protecting the pop culture trenches for over four decades and is a familiar name in music criticism. His writing appears in numerous prestigious or humble publications around the globe including The Blurt, The Metro, Creem, Harp, Country Standard Time, and Big O Magazine. His abiding passion, unwavering critique, and honest reviews appear on the All Music Guide (AMG) website and in many books.Gordon is the former editor of the popular Alt.Culture.Guide webzine, a post he held for seven years. He is the owner and editor for the music blog, That Devil Music. Gordon's more than 40-year career includes many published works which he either wrote or co-wrote. These titles include All Music Guide to the Blues (Backbeat, 2003) The Other Side of Nashville (Anthem, 2012), and Broken Record: The Music Industry at War, 2000-2008 (CreateSpace, 2018). Education PublicationsBroken Record: The Music Industry at War, 2000-2008 (CreateSpace, 2018)Blues Deluxe: The Joe Bonamassa Buying Guide (CreateSpace, 2018)Trademark of Quality: The Reverend's Archives, Volume 1 (CreateSpace, 2017)Fossils: Relics of the Classic Rock Era (CreateSpace, 2016)Rollin' 'n' Tumblin': The Reverend's Archives, Volume 2 (Excitable Press, 2015)Delta Blues: Gordon's Blues Guides Volumes I-III (Excitable Press, 2014)The Other Side of Nashville (Anthem, 2012) LiveAbout and Dotdash Meredith LiveAbout, a Dotdash Meredith brand, is a reference site focused on entertainment, activities, and hobbies. Learn more about us and our editorial guidelines. Read more from Reverend Keith A. Gordon The Best Blues-Rock Albums Of The 1960s The Heaviest Blues-Rock Bands The 10 Best Blues-Rock Albums of the 1970s Blues Styles: Mississippi Delta Blues The Best Blues Albums of the 2000s Rory Gallagher Album Buying Guide Balling the Jack: From the Railroad to the Blues Country Blues Style Characteristics and Artists 10 Early Artists Who Defined the Blues What is the Chicago Blues Style? The 10 Best Blues Christmas Albums