在1970年代末的英国，面对着与工业化伴生的晦暗前景，风靡英伦的三和弦朋克正引领着反文化浪潮，性手枪和冲撞这样的乐队让人意识到，随便什么人拿起乐器都能变成摇滚明星，但在对传统乐器感到厌烦的Fad Gadget看来，合成器成了表达情绪的利器，而他的现场表演也越来越强烈、危险，他用电钻当做乐器，往自己身上涂焦油粘羽毛，还经常因为跳水而摔…

Life isn't easy for Victor, who not only has to face a world full of stern grown-ups but also the town bully Freddy Frogface. When Victor has the chance to perform in a talent show, Freddy comes up with a sinister plot to spoil his plans.