Margaret Cho's 5 Favorite Tiny Desk Concerts
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One Year Later, Pianist Helen Sung Returns To The Stage
Filmed at Dizzy's Club, Helen Sung's quartet plays several pieces born out of the sorrow, loss and anxiety caused by the pandemic.
Pervis Staples, Founding Member Of The Staple Singers, Dies At Age 85
Staples, a tenor vocalist, helped to ease his family's iconic gospel group into secular territory, and later found success as a manager and club owner.
Briana Wright Comes Into Her Own In Tulsa, A City That Hasn't
The singer-songwriter says she reckons with her multiracial identity and her hometown's history through her various musical projects, which now include an incoming solo project.
Vincent Herring Infuses Jazz With Bold Strokes And Swagger On 'Minor Swing'
Herring is an alto saxophonist with a dynamic sound and aggressive attitude. His new album features jazz with a big dollop of swing rhythm and blues feeling.
The Thistle & Shamrock: Anglo-Celtic
This week's episode of The Thistle & Shamrock features Eliza Carthy, Fairport Convention and Kathryn Tickell.
Sara Watkins: Tiny Desk (Home) Concert
The Nickel Creek fiddler makes a magical return to Tiny Desk. Watch Sara Watkins and her band perform five songs in quarantine.
Tina Turner, Jay-Z, Foo Fighters Among Those Inducted Into Rock & Roll Hall Of Fame
It's the most diverse collection of inductees in the Hall of Fame's 36-year history, according to the organization.
Watch The First Entry To The 2021 Tiny Desk Contest
The first 2021 Contest entry comes from Minneapolis songwriter (and three-time entrant) Kahlen. If you've got big dreams of playing a Tiny Desk concert, we're accepting entries until June 7.
For Twin Cities Rapper Nur-D, Another Step Forward
All of a sudden, Matt Allen found himself caring for injured and teargassed protesters in Minneapolis last year. The enduring experience found its way into his sunny music.