With this horrifying sequel of short story thrillers, the music just got turned up loud. Beginning with Mark Verheiden’s exploration into a twisted-if-musical mind, and ending with Rush’s Neal Peart and Kevin J. Anderson’s creepy quest for a village peddling haunted drums, this collection rocks hard and reads heavy. A diverse group of award winning suspense writers, graphic novelists, music critics and musicians delve into the psyches of superfans, front men, and dead legends-some of whom are less than dead. From music to murder to mayhem, Shock Rock II will blow your mind.