From Nirvana and R. E.M. to Green Day and Belly, alternative bands are dominating the airways. This book looks at the hottest bands on the alternative music scene-their history, influences, concert personas, and distinctive styles. This is their sound-the sound of drums pounding and guitars wailing-the sound of rock'n'roll. Includes 50 photos. | This Is the Sound by Randi Reisfeld, Paperback | Indigo Chapters