The story of bluesman Robert Johnson and his deal with the Devil at the crossroads is one of the core myths at the heart of both blues and rock 'n' roll.
In A Meeting At The Crossroads, Matt Frederick explores the history and meaning of the myth, from the Mississippi Delta to the crossroads gods of ancient times.

Matt Frederick is an author and broadcaster from Melbourne, Australia.A lifelong lover of the blues, he hosts the program "The Juke Joint" on PBS 106.7fmHe graduated with Honours from La Trobe University with a degree in Philosophy and Studies in Western Traditions.