Welcome to December, Los Angeles. The winds are blowing, the temperature's dropping and Angelenos are Christmas shopping. Today's video lunch rings in the new month - the last month of 2011 - with a few related, mostly lethargic and blue tunes. more ›

Last Monday, local indie band The Movies (MySpace) continued their month-long residency at Spaceland (MySpace) in Silver Lake, with support from Sarah Negahdari and The Sad Solids (the acoustic version of The Happy Hollows), Rademacher (MySpace), and Vibe Slayer (MySpace). It was also a release party for The Movies' new album , and what a party it was. more ›