Tiny Desk Radio host Anamaria Sayre presents concerts from R&B singer Chlöe, jazz harpist and composer Brandee Younger and Americana singer-songwriter Waxahatchee. NPR Music pop critic Ann Powers ...
On this episode of Tiny Desk Radio, Bobby Carter and Anamaria Sayre present a trio of artists with close ties to blues music: soul music legend Mavis Staples, jazz vocalist Gregory Porter and singer, ...
Guest host Robin Hilton joins Tiny Desk Radio host Anamaria Sayre to discuss Tiny Desk performances from English singer-songwriter dodie, comedian-turned-banjo player Steve Martin and his Steep Canyon ...
Guest host Robin Hilton joins Tiny Desk Radio host Anamaria Sayre to present a murder of crows: string band Old Crow Medicine Show, southern rockers The Black Crowes and singer-songwriter Sheryl Crow.
This episode of Tiny Desk Radio was produced by Walter Ray Watson, Cher Vincent, Schuyler Swenson and Ashley Pointer. Neil Tevault is the technical director and Lars Gotrich is the series editor.
GIVĒON treats performance as therapy, pouring out his heart like a bottle of wine. The R&B singer treats us to ballads and anthems of heartache, backed by strings and horns.
He's holding a phone in his hands. "Someone really special couldn't make it today and it's my mom," he explains. "I've got her on the phone right now." The British Nigerian singer and songwriter then ...
The NPR Tiny Desk Concert we actually needed. This week, bluegrass wizard himself, Billy Strings, finally got his chance to do his own episode of NPR’s Tiny Desk Concert series Part of making it big ...
Guitarist Sean Shibe pushes his instrument to the limit in new music written for him by Thomas Adès, and softens the vibe ...
There's nothing easy about the laid-back cool of Air's music. On record and for film soundtracks, the French electronic duo turns distressed dreams into symphonies plucked from cotton candy clouds — ...
There are a few artists where you hear their name and “Tiny Desk” together and you think, well, that’s going to be great. David Byrne is one of those and his performance does not disappoint. Though ...
David Byrne and his gigantic band of blue-clad backing musicians squeezed into the NPR offices for a Tiny Desk Concert, featuring a pair of Talking Heads classics. While the setup didn’t necessarily ...