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Happy Jonestown Day – Pass the Kool Aid, Por Favor

2771_final-report-jonestown-1_04700300 Happy Jonestown Day - Pass the Kool Aid, Por Favor

Tomorrow marks the 30th anniversary of the Jonestown massacre at the Peoples Temple community in Guyana, the second largest death en masse of American civilians from non-natural disaster origins (the first being niner eleven), claiming 909 very loyal lives. Jonestown wasn’t just a bizarre and significant historical event, but also was a direct influence or tangential muse to lots of delightfully psychotic music.  As with anything that could be filed under the hard-to-explain, I, too, am extremely fascinated by cults. Continue reading ‘Happy Jonestown Day – Pass the Kool Aid, Por Favor’

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