Adam Levine (Robbie Reader Contemporary Biographies)

At sixteen, Adam Levine had a record deal. His band Karas Flowers was on a popular TV show and he thought he would be a star. When his first record didnt sell, the band broke up. Afterward, he discovered music he really wanted to play. Most bands werent playing it and many people didnt think it was cool. Still he kept practicing. He rejoined with members of his band and they became Maroon 5. It took them years to become stars. They did it playing the music they loved.