Watch Sunflower Bean Shred 'Human For' At The Public Radio Day Stage
The up-and-coming rock trio blasted through a gritty, head-banging version of "Human For" from their recent release Twentytwo In Blue.
Concerts
Watch Gracie And Rachel Bring The Moody Ballad 'Only A Child' To SXSW
These Brooklyn-based childhood friends from Berkeley, Calif. create what they call orchestral pop.
Paul Thorn On Mountain Stage
The Mississippi-born songwriter has appeared on Mountain Stage nine times since 1997. In this appearance, Thorn performs songs from his latest album, Don't Let The Devil Ride.
Watch Okkervil River Perform 'Famous Tracheotomies'
The Texas folk rock band expands into more atmospheric territory on their upcoming album In The Rainbow Rain.
Jenny And The Mexicats: Tiny Desk Concert
Sometimes frenetic, sometimes slow and luxurious, the grooves the band creates are the perfect cushion for Jenny Ball's impassioned singing and engaging stage presence.
Watch WebsterX Get The Crowd Jumping On "Until I"
The Milwaukee rapper is an arts activist involved in community engagement. The NPR Slingshot artist's charisma and passion paints his high-energy performance.
Watch Kansas City's Hembree Layer Up An All-Out Jam
The relatively new band, selected for our Slingshot program, knows how to start small and end big. "Had It All" takes a looping pop riff and ramps it up to an all-out rock jam.
Earma Thompson On Piano Jazz
She was a mainstay on the Chicago jazz scene for over 50 years before releasing an album as a bandleader herself. On this 2005 episode of Piano Jazz, the pianist performs tracks off Just In Time.
Jane Bunnett And Maqueque: The New Queens of Afro-Cuban Jazz
Canadian saxophonist and flutist Jane Bunnett has dedicated her life to Cuban music. Her latest project is Maqueque, an all-female band of young Cuban artists blending folkloric grooves and jazz.
Väsen: Tiny Desk Concert
The Swedish trio brought a 30-string sonic blast to the Tiny Desk, performing on 12-string guitar, vioala and the nyckelharpa (a fiddle with keys — think 15th century keytar).