Back home. Church choir. Talent shows.
One of the central conflicts in "Rock of Ages" is the battle between authenticity and artificiality. The musical pits the genuine, heartfelt music of Dewey and Measle against the manufactured, MTV-friendly sound of Cobra. Stacee Jaxx and his manager, Patricia Whitmore, embody the superficiality of the music industry, where image and style are often prioritized over substance and talent. rock of ages the musical script
(He gestures to DREW.)