The Jonas Brothers' fame proves helpful when the brothers are asked to judge a beauty pageant that their best friend, Stella, is competing in; unfortunately the results leave Stella--and the guys--speechless.
Contains color reproductions of rock and roll posters from artists of the twentieth and twenty-first centuries, and organizes the images into alphabetically arranged categories--alien to zombie.
Traces the history of heavy metal music over the course of thirty years from the rise of Black Sabbath into the twenty-first century, based on interviews with over one hundred bands including Metallica, Slayer, and W.A.S.P. and including a time line, photographs, and a list of twenty-five heavy metal classics.
Twelve-year-old Kacey Simon's jealousy threatens her popularity when her new crush Zander's ex-girlfriend and former lead singer, Stevie, arrives in town.
The love-hate relationship between high school musician Will and his older brother Jason is fueled by the abuse Will suffers at Jason's hands, but a devastating accident changes everything for the boys and their family.
Four suburban New Jersey students from the Leo R. Gittleman Jewish Day School form a rock band that becomes inexplicably popular, creating exhiliration, friction, confrontation, and soul-searching among its members.
A comprehensive guide to the American rock band Nirvana that discusses the band's early days, influences, music, success, members, and other related topics, and covers solo projects as well as the death of Kurt Cobain.
Offers a comprehensive overview of the musicians, fashions, icons, and record labels that have defined the punk sub-culture and revolutionized pop music.
Contains band profiles, origins of band names, and thirty unique categories of types of band names for the music lover and pop-culture fan. Also offers some little-known trivia and dynamic images.
Contains extracts from volumes 21 through 40 of Continuum's "33 1/3" series of short books on selected albums released since the 1960s, covering such recording artists as Elvis Costello, Bob Dylan, The Pixies, Sonic Youth, and others.
