TAS in Session: Xylos

February 16, 2009|TAS Staff

The Alternate Side is all about exposing you to the local music scene in and around the five boroughs. Xylos, a five...

Elevator Music Going Down?

February 11, 2009|Corny O'Connell
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Muzak, the company that brings you elevator music, filed for bankruptcy protection yesterday. It’s another case of too...

Wanna see Paul Simon live?

February 11, 2009|Tara Anderson
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We’ve got your chance to be in the audience this Saturday night -- Valentine’s Day -- when Paul Simon re-opens the newly...

Corny's Favorite Makeout Music

February 10, 2009|Corny O'Connell

Are you ready for Valentine’s Day? Light a few candles...slip into something a little more comfortable...and stack these...

TAS In Session: Asa

February 10, 2009|TAS Staff

Lagos, Nigeria is the place Asa calls home. The singer/songwriter was born in Paris and moved to Nigeria at the age of two...

Mark Olson and Gary Louris at Zankel Hall

February 08, 2009|Rita Houston

Our FUV curated series at Carnegie’s Zankel Hall continued with the ‘officially” reunited Mark Olson and Gary Louris. There...

One Love

February 06, 2009|Rita Houston

Bob Marley born on this day, February 6, 1945.

This video is a beautiful illustration of music’s universal message.

Festivals

February 03, 2009|Rita Houston

Winter will end. Summer will come. Yes, we will be outdoors dancing in our flip flops in the sunshine soon. Let’s start...

TAS in Session: Bell X1

February 02, 2009|TAS Staff

The Irish rock band Bell X1 stopped by our Alternate Side studios. Ethereal vocals, lush electronics, and melodic riffs...

Frightened Rabbit (photo by Danny North/PR)

Frightened Rabbit - Words and Music - 2009

January 28, 2009|Rich McLaughlin

With The Midnight Organ Fight, Scottish band Frightened Rabbit is back with its second album, and a new set of tunes that...