He's already played the Tiny Desk with the indie rock band Wednesday, but after a stellar 2024 — a memorable feature on Waxahatchee's "Right Back To It" and his own solo album, Manning Fireworks ...

MJ Lenderman 's music is a little sad, sometimes funny and almost always comforting. He's already played the Tiny Desk with the indie rock band Wednesday, but after a stellar 2024 — a memorable ...

Deedee coincidentally shared the footage of the Stooges cover the same night that MJ Lenderman stopped by Jimmy Kimmel Live! to play “Joker Lips” from Manning Fireworks, which marked his second time ...

At the Tiny Desk, Bartees Strange has got the range, with crunching rock riffs, spitting bars and bringing us to the brink of tears.

Northern Virginia guitarist Yasmin Williams shares how the Tiny Desk Contest changed her life — despite entering it twice and ...

In the battle for audience attention, though, a tiny desk in Washington can serve as a jumpstart. Well, the Tiny Desk. In 2014, NPR debuted its Tiny Desk Contest, giving amateur artists a chance ...

From the very first song in Roberto Fonseca's Tiny Desk, we're reminded of the Afro-Cuban jazz tradition's long history: Not only do we get a driving foundation but also the kinds of horn lines ...

Lenderman recently announced a new slate of North American tour dates, scheduled to kick off Sept. 3 at Mission Ballroom in ...

The bowing sounds of a string quartet open Faye Webster’s Tiny Desk Concert. On Friday, NPR released the video for the musician’s visit to the beloved live performance series as she serenaded the room ...

For the first installment of the News Literacy Edition of the NPR Public Editor newsletter, we're pulling the curtain back on a popular NPR program: Tiny Desk. We dig into the details on how ...