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The good old days of Lil Kim beefs have been superseded by lesbians with (or without) swag.

We're a voyeuristic bunch here at Purple Sneakers. Celebrity splits are a guilty pleasure, especially those of the indie rock persuasion.

With all the scandals, you might forget that Courtney Love was in a band called Hole, whose album Celebrity Skin progressed beyond grudge.

With the Earles following one another, Steve plays like he's got something to prove.

"It kinda doesn't make sense to me," says Carl Broemel of Kentucky-bred rockers My Morning Jacket, when asked if they mind being called a 'jam band'. They are no Phish, he insists.

The decision will haunt me for the rest of my life...

Chromatics' new album, following up on 2007's Night Drive is full of synthgasms and knock-out indie tracks. You'll yearn for more.

Day 1 of Bluesfest 2012: Ziggy Marley, Nick Lowe, My Morning Jacket, Canned Heat, John Hiatt, Cold Chisel, and Lucinda Williams.