I have been in such an indie rock kick lately, its awesome. I usually tend to gravitate towards the slower, more acoustic stuff. But, trust me, when you’ve had a long day at work, and you’re finally off - you jump in your car and blast… Mason Jennings? No way! You […]

A few of the Muffin authors and myself went to see Buddy on wednesday at the Hotel Cafe. I first heard about Buddy on iTunes and was surprised to find out he was a fixture at a spot in Hollywood.
The lead singer of Buddy, also named Buddy, was dressed sharply with a sweater and […]

Okay, much like I heralded 1990s, here is my new favorite thing. MGMT, pronounced “Management” are a crazy and sarcastic couple of guys who met at Wesleyan University in Connecticut. Currently on tour with Yeasayer, they will be playing The Echo on Jan. 26. in support of their just-released debut record, Oracular Spectacular. Produced by […]

Here’s a great video I was just tipped off to by British chick band Bat for Lashes. The video was made all in one take!
Bat for Lashes - What’s a Girl to Do?

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n1wnOUH2jk8

Ariel Pink is by no means new, though he’s certainly under-rated. Part of the outsider music genre, he records all of his music at home and plays each instrument himself (often making drum sounds with his mouth) resulting in a very lo-fi sound. He has a small cult following in his hometown of […]