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Love is a mix tape : life and loss, one song at a time

Love is a mix tape : life and loss, one song at a time

Book 2007

"In the 1990s, "alternative" was suddenly mainstream, and bands like Pearl Jam and Pavement, Nirvana and R.E.M.--bands that a year before would have been too weird for MTV--were MTV. The boundaries of American culture were exploding, and music was leading the way. It was also the 1990s when a shy music geek named Rob Sheffield met a hell-raising Appalachian punk-rock girl named Reneé, who was way too cool for him but fell in love with him anyway...