Nate Novarro's wild life as a drummer in Cobra Starship is going nowhere, until his manager, Pete Wentz, makes him agree on getting a new bass player into the band. Nate meets Alex Suarez, and he instantly dislikes him because of his perfect, stupid ways of making everybody love him. Nate says he doesn't care, so why does he get so jealous when the lead singer starts flirting with the new bass player that everybody adores?