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TAS in Session: Top 10 Studio A Videos of 2009

Posted 1-1-10 by Jeff K
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We made it through 2009! On the first day of 2010, let's take one last, sentimental look at some of the great guests who visited The Alternate Side in Studio A last year; all rank in our Top Ten most viewed videos on our site. After the jump, check out Phoenix, Gomez, Of Montreal, Jack Peñate and many more.

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TAS In Session: Passion Pit

Posted 8-27-09 by Jeff K
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Likely the American buzz band of 2009, Passion Pit recently visited FUV's The Alternate Side studio for a rare, sublimely intimate interview and performance with frontman Michael Angelakos. And we've got the video right here.

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TAS in Session: Chairlift

Posted 8-4-09 by Jeff K
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Brooklyn trio, Chairlift stopped by The Alternate Side to perform a few tunes from their debut record Does You Inspire You?. The trio officially went global when Apple paired the new iPod Nano with their song “Bruises”. 

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New Podcast: In-studio with The Walkmen

Posted 7-14-09 by Jeff K
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If you're bored on the subway, the one place with no internet/cell connection in 2009..don't fret. Subscribe to The Alternate Side Video Podcast and bring intimate in-studio performances with you on the go. This week we're featuring a session from The Walkmen.

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TAS in Session: Regina Spektor

Posted 6-23-09 by Jeff K
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When Regina Spektor stepped into WFUV and The Alternate Side’s Studio A,  she came with a huge smile that made you not want to disappoint her.

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TAS in Session: Benjy Ferree

Posted 6-11-09 by Jeff K
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Sounds like an oxymoron, but Benjy Ferree has a "polished raw" sound! He creates for the love of his art, and once you hear his songs, you'll forget he's named after a TV dog.

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TAS in Session: Jenny Owen Youngs

Posted 6-2-09 by Jeff K
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Montclair, New Jersey. Not only the home of arguably the coolest suburban music venue, The Wellmont Theatre, but also to a talented singer-songwriter named Jenny Owen Youngs. Jenny recently released her sophomore album Transmitter Failure and came to Studio A for an in-studio performance.

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