"It's 1996 and alt-rocker Emma Cantor is on tour with her sights trained on a record deal.
Emma's got no lack of inspiration for her music--chiefly her mother Judie a 1960s folk legend
whose confessional songs made her an icon before her mysterious withdrawal from the public eye.
Emma is baffled by Judie's coldness and is deeply shaken when she learns a long-kept secret
about their family. When Emma uncovers more about her mother's past she is vaulted to new
heights as a performer. But the knowledge she gains also propels her toward a musical betrayal
that further fractures her relationship with Judie"--