A story about five young guns from Chicago's underground music scene who prove that the hardworking musician needs no more than his own bootstraps and band mates to rise to success. Brought together by their passion for rock and roll and by their allegiance to the legacy of heavy metal, the members of HESSLER will pursue their dreams no matter what it takes. Follow these hungry musicians from coast to coast, as a story of sacrifice, identity and the ultimate immigrant's journey unravels... accompanied by the sound of heavy metal's last kamikazis.