Tokio Hotel

Scream is the first English-language release from teen German heartthrob twin brothers Bill and Tom Kaulitz. That's right -- teenage, German, heartthrobs, and twin brothers. The band is called Tokio Hotel and the album features English versions of songs from their previous two German-only records, Schrei and Zimmer 483. With an emphasis on pop radio guitars and anthemic choruses, the album gives American audiences a glimpse into the enigmatic world of European mainstream rock music made by kids.

It's official: these guys are the greatest German bubblegum-neo-glam-goth-emo boy band.
Ever. On their English-language debut (they're already huge in Deutschland), the four
fresh-faced lads from Magdeburg unveil a genre-and gender-bending act that justifies
superlatives. Much of the credit goes to lead singer Bill Kaulitz, an 18-year-old androgyne
whose stupendous electroshock hairdo stands a good six inches taller than Tina... More >