Like many in my school, I listen to alternative music. Recently I received a CD that I had been dying for, "Tragic Kingdom" by No Doubt. The lead singer, Gwen Stefani, is altogether the symbol of alternative. Her clothes, attitude, and lyrics on this CD are energetic and positive. Take the first song to become popular, "Just a Girl." The whole song is about being independent and how girls are just as competent as guys. Other popular songs include "Spiderwebs" "Don't Speak" and "Excuse me, Mr."

After listening to the whole CD, I have discovered that No Doubt has much musical talent and can produce a variety of sounds within their songs, which range from loud and rhythmic to pensive and melodic. If you want a kickn' new CD, then this is the one