Colin Meloy (center) with The Decemberists (photo by Autumn de Wilde/PR)

Colin Meloy - Words and Music - 2010

December 02, 2010|Rita Houston

Their last album, The Hazards Of Love, was a 17-song rock opera, and after that The Decemberists wanted to do something...

The Tallest Man on Earth in Studio A

The Tallest Man on Earth - Words and Music - 2010

December 01, 2010|Alisa Ali

Kristian Matsson, who records as The Tallest Man On Earth, released a full-length album earlier this year, but after a few...

TAS Q&A: The Walkmen's Walter Martin

November 30, 2010|Kara Manning
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Villagers - Words and Music - 2010

November 29, 2010|Rita Houston

Villagers is an atmospheric chamber folk project out of Dublin by Conor O'Brien, whose debut is drawing critical praise akin...

TAS Interview: Spencer Stephenson of Botany

November 29, 2010|Alisa Ali

Texas electronic artist Spencer Stephenson has drummed for experimental rockers Sleep Whale, performed alone as Abacus and...

TAS Live Review: Underworld at O2 Academy Brixton, November 20

November 29, 2010|Kara Manning

Word of warning to all who venture to south London’s cavernous O2 Academy Brixton for a set that begins at midnight; you’re...

Jesca Hoop - Words and Music - 2010

November 24, 2010|Kara Manning

Jesca Hoop's backstory is a complicated one and has a fairytale-like twist. The native Californian came from a large Mormon...

TAS Interview: Bill Janovitz of Buffalo Tom

November 24, 2010|Kara Manning

Along with Pavement and Dinosaur Jr., Buffalo Tom were among the bands that defined one of the most significant, non-grunge...

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Amy Correia - Words and Music - 2010

November 23, 2010|Darren DeVivo

It's been six years since Amy Correia released, 'Lakeville,' and it's been almost twenty years since she got her start as a...

TAS Live Review: Sufjan Stevens At The Beacon Theatre, November 14

November 23, 2010|TAS Staff

Sufjan Stevens' show on November 14 was not at all what I expected. I'd come to know his endearing, humorous folk music...