While the Jonas Brothers crisscrossed New York City to work the TV talk-show circuit, an army of young female fans awaited them at every stop. Between the fan camps, text-message updates jammed the satellite waves. Outdoors for an appearance on CBS’ “The Early Show,” the brothers -- from left, Kevin, Joe and Nick -- acknowledge the crowd.
The Jonas’ music career is a family venture. Behind the scenes at “The Early Show,” mom Denise shares a lighthearted moment with Kevin, left, and Nick. (Carolyn Cole/Los Angeles Times)
The Jonas Brothers ran New York’s media gantlet in mid-February to promote their big-screen “Jonas Brothers: The 3D Concert Experience,” in theaters Feb. 27. After their “Early Show” interview, the brothers -- from left, Nick, 16, Joe, 19, and Kevin, 21 -- pause for a photo. (Carolyn Cole/Los Angeles Times)
Cameras are at the ready as fans crowd a perimeter to catch a glimpse of the Jonas Brothers. (Carolyn Cole / Los Angeles Times)
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Joe, left, and Kevin Jonas during an interview on the CBS “Early Show.” (Carolyn Cole / Los Angeles Times)
At “The Early Show,” a monitor displays an image of fans gathered outside. (Carolyn Cole / Los Angeles Times)
Pandemonium greeted the taping of an MTV special in the Rainbow Room atop Rockefeller Center. Fans’ agitation shook the structure, causing unaware occupants elsewhere in the building to evacuate. Here, the brothers acknowledge fans as they exit. (Carolyn Cole / Los Angeles Times)
At the MTV taping, fans’ emotions are clearly written on their faces. (Carolyn Cole / Los Angeles Times)
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Leaving Rockefeller Center, the Jonas Brothers pass through the basement to avoid being mobbed by fans. (Carolyn Cole / Los Angeles Times)
As they exit their lodgings at the Trump International Hotel, Nick, foreground, shakes hands with a doorman. Kevin, left, and Joe fly in formation behind him. (Carolyn Cole / Los Angeles Times)
Outside their hotel, Joe Jonas, foreground, pauses for a photograph. Nick signs an autograph. (Carolyn Cole / Los Angeles Times)
The Jonas Brothers prepare to meet their waxen doubles as they arrive at Madame Tussauds in New York. (Carolyn Cole / Los Angeles Times)
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And suddenly, there are six. At Madame Tussauds, the brothers -- from left, Kevin, Joe and Nick -- stand beside their wax likenesses. (Carolyn Cole / Los Angeles Times)
At Madame Tussauds, these awestruck faces belong to Gabriella Espinosa, 8, left, and Cassidy Clark, 10. (Carolyn Cole / Los Angeles Times)
Young fans at Madame Tussauds get a picture with Nick, left, and Joe. (Carolyn Cole / Los Angeles Times)
After taping an interview at the Chelsea Piers, the Jonas Brothers get some bonus time to hit a few golf balls. (Carolyn Cole / Los Angeles Times)
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For just a moment, they could be any young men anywhere. Practicing their golf swings at the Chelsea Piers, Nick, foreground, Kevin and Joe eye their shots. (Carolyn Cole / Los Angeles Times)
