Radiation City: CMJ Music Marathon Blog

October 22, 2011|TAS Staff

With their effusive, dreamy, retro-60s girl group panache, Radiation City, out of Portland, Oregon, cut their own warm...

Beirut's Zach Condon (photo by Joe Grimaldi and Bailey Baffert for WFUV)

Beirut: TAS In Session

October 18, 2011|Kara Manning

Beirut's Zach Condon and his bandmates are touring North America through November 13, then head across the Pacific for a...

Sleeper Agent: TAS In Session

October 17, 2011|Kara Manning

The kinetic, rambunctious sound of Kentucky's Sleeper Agent is cleverly tucked into the title of their debut album, Celebras...

The Jayhawks, photo by Laura Fedele

The Jayhawks - Words and Music - 2011

October 13, 2011|Darren DeVivo

A new album from The Jayhawks has been a long time coming, but now Mockingbird Time is here, and the band recently performed...

Karen O Does Fast Food Film and Debuts Her Psycho Opera

October 13, 2011|Kara Manning

Yeah Yeah Yeahs' Karen O certainly has highbrow and lowbrow interests these days. The raven-haired rock singer just covered...

John Hiatt - Words and Music - 2011

October 12, 2011|Eric Holland

Celebrated songwriter John Hiatt returns to Studio A on the occasion of the release of his 20th solo album, Dirty Jeans and...

The Horrible Crowes - Words and Music - 2011

October 12, 2011|Eric Holland

The Gaslight Anthem is still a band, but frontman Brian Fallon added a side project to his catalog, teaming up with pal Ian...

Listen: TAS In Session On 91.5 WNYE With EMA On October 7

October 07, 2011|Kara Manning

There's a certain brutality, both stealth and explosive, that propels EMA's compelling debut album, Past Lives Martyred...

Joe Henry - Words and Music - 2011

October 06, 2011|Claudia Marshall

Aside from his celebrated songwriting, Joe Henry has earned a reputation for the creative sonic settings of his production...

Motopony - Words and Music - 2011

October 05, 2011|George Evans

FUV's George Evans welcomes Seattle quartet Motopony to Studio A, and gets some of the explanation behind the band making...