TAS Interview: The Pains Of Being Pure At Heart

June 02, 2010|Kara Manning

Brooklyn's melodic, crafty shoegazers, The Pains of Being Pure At Heart, kick off a short summer tour with Surfer Blood and...

JBM - Words and Music - 2010

June 02, 2010|Rita Houston

To see Jesse Marchant aka JBM in concert is to see a one man music machine--playing drums, guitar, piano, and other...

ALO - Words and Music - 2010

June 01, 2010|Claudia Marshall

ALO or Animal Liberation Orchestra's new album is called 'Man of the World,' which could also refer to their music--as many...

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Ozomatli - Words and Music - 2010

May 27, 2010|Rita Houston

It can be hard to fit all of Ozomatli into the studio. as the LA group currently has seven members, and a world of...

Steve Poltz- Words and Music - 2010

May 25, 2010|Claudia Marshall

At fifty, Steve Poltz has had quite a career. He was named San Diego's most influential artist of the decade in 2000, was in...

Lawrence Arabia, Chant Darling album cover

TAS in Session: Lawrence Arabia

May 24, 2010|Kara Manning

New Zealand's punchy popsters Lawrence Arabia, who will be touring with Crowded House this summer, dropped by Studio A...

Corinne Bailey Rae - Words and Music - 2010

May 23, 2010|Kara Manning
Listen: Studio session with DJ Kara Manning
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Patty Larkin - Words and Music - 2010

May 20, 2010|Claudia Marshall

Patty Larkin is one of the best acoustic guitar players in the business, which might explain why's she been a successful...

Tracey Thorn - Words and Music - 2010

May 19, 2010|Rita Houston

Between her work in Everything But The Girl and her collaboration with Massive Attack, Tracey Thorn was one of the more...

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TAS in Session: Shearwater

May 17, 2010|Alisa Ali

Shearwater began as a side project of Okkervil River members Will Sheff and Jonathan Meiburg. Over time the two decided to...