Video: Steve Shiffman & the Land of No - Waiting for the Cigarette Girl

With comparisons to Pavement and the Kinks, Steve Shiffman and the Land of No are poised for success on its debut. Guitarist Steve Shiffman moved from Canada to New York City and soon found the other four members who comprise his backing band, the Land of No. At times employing a Ray Davies-like vocal swagger, Shiffman, along with his bandmates, conjure the freefall of Fleetwood Mac ("Ready for You Now"), the buzzing guitars of Pavement ("Here Comes the Cigarette Girl"), and the falsetto woo's of Weezer ("Tweed Skirt") on its self-titled debut. Shiffman also has some...