Chronicling indie-rock in-fights since 2002.
Drake's pretty-entertaining beef with Common is now apparently over, but the young man may have a scarier challenge ahead of him. For the first time in what feels like forever, erratic bark-rap…   Read Story »
Last month, Chris Cornell compared Kanye West's soundcheck to "retarded children" at an Australian festival. This week, he broke up a fight in an airport lounge by stepping straight up in the face of…   Read Story »
Ever since Monday, we've been hearing rumors that Madonna was furious at M.I.A. for flipping off the camera during Madonna's Super Bowl halftime show. Today, we get confirmation, as NME reports.…   Read Story »
After last year's Grammys, when Arcade Fire performed dodging Mat Hoffman bike-tricks and then immediately won the Album Of The Year award, the award show has a high standard to live up to when it…   Read Story »
At this late date, you shouldn't need anyone to explain why the arrival of a Wal-Mart in your town is pretty bad news for the well-being of said town. And as Billboard reports, a group of musicians…   Read Story »
Akron/Family might have just made the wrong enemy. The psych-folk band recently started selling a T-shirt on its website that shamelessly uses an extremely recognizable image: The skull logo of Man…   Read Story »
Over the weekend, Kanye West played Australia's Big Day Out fest, pissing some audience members off by showing up around 45 minutes late to the stage. Audience members weren't the only ones he was…   Read Story »
LA punks No Age posted the above left image on their blog today, posing the question, look familiar? Spin reports that it's not as egregious as it seems -- the shirt does not appear in the Kings'…   Read Story »
NBC news anchor/indie rock enthusiast Brian Williams and Gawker chief Nick Denton are friends, apparently, and over the weekend he e-mailed a critique of the site's coverage, or lack thereof, to…   Read Story »
A late entry to our 10 Biggest Band Beefs Of 2011 list was the developing issue between Common and Drake, which may or may not have been based on general jealousy surrounding Serena Williams, of all…   Read Story »