In these days of Web cams, "Temptation Island" and "Big Brother," the notion of privacy often seems a trifle old-fashioned. But everyone in the public eye relishes the idea of airing dirty laundry for an audience's approval.

"People talking about my personal life instead of talking about the music, stuff like that - I think it's ugly, like a miniature version of People magazine" said Tim Kasher, the singer and guitarist for indie rock band Cursive, which plays Solar Culture tomorrow at 10 p.m.

And while the Omaha, Neb. band is still a long way from the pages of America's premier gossip mag, Cursive has first-hand experience with the media circus.

"Domestica," the group's most recent album, is a concept album telling the story of a difficult breakup. Penetrating and emotionally wrenching, the album is clearly the product of someone with a front-row seat to a romantic meltdown.