Chronicling indie-rock in-fights since 2002.
Dec 28th, 2012 15 Comments
Argue all you like about the quality of music produced in 2012, but no one can deny the truly outstanding beefs to which we bore witness in The Year That Was. Social media has made those dust-ups… Read Story »
Dec 5th, 2012 19 Comments
A couple days ago, as part of a "First Look" online teaser for their new print edition, Esquire UK shared a few quotes from their new cover story on Jack White, and those quotes included what… Read Story »
Nov 14th, 2012 41 Comments
Outkast were No. 3 in our list of the 20 Albums We've Been Waiting For Forever, and as we wrote about the band back then, "If you've been near a television recently, you'll know that Andre 3000 is… Read Story »
Nov 1st, 2012 58 Comments
It's starting to look like the honeymoon is over for Death Grips and Epic. After what seemed to be a rock-solid marriage full of unauthorized album leaks and the publication of privileged emails… Read Story »
Oct 31st, 2012 46 Comments
When Death Grips released NO LOVE DEEP WEB allegedly without the consent of their new label, Epic, some of us thought it might be a publicity stunt that was actually pulled off with Epic's approval… Read Story »
Oct 1st, 2012 31 Comments
Apparently, making the best album of the year isn't enough to keep you from getting the bad kind of attention. When Fiona Apple was arrested for drug possession last week, her name popped up on a lot… Read Story »
Oct 1st, 2012 33 Comments
On Saturday night, Jack White played a sold out Radio City Music Hall. Problem is, he only played for 45 minutes, something that incited the wrath of both folks in the theater as well as folks on… Read Story »
Sep 19th, 2012 30 Comments
Our long national nightmare is over. After a week of criticism, rationalizing, more criticism, and more rationalizing, Amanda Palmer has announced that she will now pay money to the crowd-sourced… Read Story »
Sep 17th, 2012 34 Comments
You'd think this Amanda Palmer-Steve Albini beef would just die a quiet death, wouldn't you? Not just yet, if either of the two subjects have anything to say about it. (And they do! In fact, it seems… Read Story »
Sep 14th, 2012 66 Comments
After being called an idiot by Steve Albini, and then apparently NOT being called an idiot by Steve Albini, Amanda Palmer has responded. Not to Steve Albini, however, but to a fan and classical… Read Story »
