As seen on MTVcom At sixteen Trudy Baxter is tired of her debutante mom her deadbeat dad & her standing reservation at the juvenile detention center Changing her name to Trudy Sin she cranks up her major chops as a singer & starts a band gathering around other girls ill at ease in their own lives Cassie Haywood would-have-been beauty queen was scarred in an accident in which her alcoholic mom was killed But she can still sing & play her guitar even though she seeks way too much relief from the pain in her body & her heart through drugs & way too much relief from loneliness through casual sex Still it's Cassie who hears former child prodigy Harumi Yokoyama playing in a punk band at a party & enlists her outraging Harumi's overbearing first-generation Japanese parents The fourth member is Esther Shealy who joins as a drummer in order to be close to Cassie--the long-time object of her unrequited love--and Harumi her estranged childhood friend Together they are Screaming Divas & they're quickly swept up as a local sensation Then just as they are about to achieve their rock-girl dreams a tragedy strikes