Handsome Furs: TAS In Session

December 12, 2011|Kara Manning

It's not been an easy month for Handsome Furs. The married duo of Dan Boeckner and Alexei Perry announced last week that...

Twin Sister: TAS In Session

December 05, 2011|Kara Manning

Twin Sister is a clever exercise in duality. This pop-and-dance loving band claims both Long Island and Brooklyn as their...

Fool's Gold: TAS In Session

November 30, 2011|Kara Manning

Throw together a mélange of Afrobeat, Congolese grooves, Sephardic flourishes and even a slice of Smiths-style pop and you'd...

Elbow with host Kara Manning (photo by WFUV)

Elbow: TAS In Session

November 28, 2011|Kara Manning

It took nearly two decades, but Manchester rockers Elbow have become one of the most critically praised, beloved bands in...

TAS In Session (Video): AM & Shawn Lee

November 23, 2011|Kara Manning

Electro-popsters AM & Shawn Lee released their debut album, Celestial Electric, on ESL Music in the States earlier this year...

Active Child: TAS In Session

November 21, 2011|Kara Manning

Not many bands claim the harp as one of their defining sounds, but Active Child's Pat Grossi has brought that ethereal...

Martin Courtney of Real Estate in Studio A

Real Estate: TAS In Session

November 14, 2011|Kara Manning
Watch: Real Estate in Studio A with a session and Q&A.

The Drums: TAS In Session

October 31, 2011|Kara Manning

Now based in Brooklyn, The Drums have always played with various geographic — and emotional — locales in their music...

Man Man: TAS In Session

October 24, 2011|Kara Manning

You have to expect the unexpected with Philadelphia's Man Man. The offbeat, experimental rockers whose love of eclectic...

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...