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Chrissie Hynde was never one to pretend

October 04 06:05:01 AM,

The 57-year-old rocker is promoting the band's first album in six years, and she won't sugar-coat anything. IT'S A bright, sunny morning after a gig, and Chrissie Hynde is doing what any good rock star would: hanging out in her hotel room, casually flipping the pages of a magazine and eyeballing porn. Not the kind about sex -- the kind about luxury goods.

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