Seasons & episodes
S11 · E25Lee Ann Womack 2018-02-26
The Nashville star brought some good old country music stories to the Tiny Desk.
S11 · E26Roy Ayers 2018-03-01
Watch the 77-year-old jazz-funk icon perform “Everybody Loves The Sunshine” (and more) at the Tiny Desk.
S11 · E27Anna Meredith 2018-03-02
Out of nearly 700 performances at the Tiny Desk over the past decade, this one by British composer Anna Meredith is one of the most exhilarating.
S11 · E28Big K.R.I.T. 2018-03-05
The Mississippi rapper paid homage to his grandmother and performed songs from his new album 4eva Is a Mighty Long Time.
S11 · E29Alex Clare 2018-03-07
Clare's songs ask listeners to probe their own emotions through the lens of life’s bigger pictures. His visit to Bob Boilen’s desk is the perfect setting to bask in the power of his voice.
S11 · E30Kuinka 2018-03-09
Each year we get thousands of submissions for our annual Tiny Desk contest. Seattle's Kuinka was one of last year's entrants. While they didn't win, we loved them so much we invited them to come play.
S11 · E31John Prine 2018-03-12 · 16 min
For more than 45 years, the legendary John Prine has written some of the most powerful lyrics in the American music canon. He brings some of his best to this unforgettable Tiny Desk performance.
S11 · E32Raul Midón 2018-03-15
Raul Midón brought nothing but a guitar and his voice to an extended Tiny Desk set of dense, breathtaking jazz and soul textures.
S11 · E33Cornelius 2018-03-19
Cornelius' Keigo Oyamada deconstructs and reassembles music like it's a neon cubist-pop sculpture. On a rare U.S. tour, the Japanese band brought its complex cool to the Tiny Desk.
S11 · E34Väsen 2018-03-23
The Swedish trio brought a 30-string sonic blast to the Tiny Desk, performing on 12-string guitar, viola and the nyckelharpa (a fiddle with keys — think 15th century keytar).
S11 · E35Jenny And The Mexicats 2018-03-26
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.
S11 · E36I'm With Her 2018-03-28
Aoife O'Donovan, Sarah Jarosz and Sara Watkins are bound by a love for bluegrass, chamber music, jazz, storytelling and singing.
S11 · E37Masta Ace 2018-03-30
The Juice Crew legend brought his biggest hit, "Born To Roll," and a heartfelt recollection of his personal journey to the Tiny Desk.
S11 · E38Robin Olson 2018-04-01
Hear the elusive avant-garde pianist debut a new piece, etched in shimmering chords and dark, lamenting octaves.
S11 · E39Dee Dee Bridgewater 2018-04-02
Bridgewater connects with her roots, her birthplace and the town she's loved all her life, with a set of songs from Memphis.
S11 · E40Dan Auerbach 2018-04-04
The guitarist and singer for The Black Keys and The Arcs brings his Easy Eye Sound Revue to the Tiny Desk, recalling a time and sound from the '60s when southern R&B, including Nashville, was a force.
S11 · E41Rhye 2018-04-09
See the band perform a rare evening Tiny Desk concert, illuminated by flickering lights
S11 · E42Lara Bello 2018-04-10 · 16 min
Flamenco, jazz and classical share the stage in this Tiny Desk from one of our favorite Spanish composers.
S11 · E43Tyler Childers 2018-04-11 · 10 min
Tyler Childers writes songs about hard lives and hard love with direct heart and a soulful Kentucky drawl.
S11 · E44Jorge Drexler 2018-04-13
The Uruguayan singer-songwriter is one of the finest lyricists operating today. Watch his stunning performance behind the Tiny Desk.
S11 · E45The Breeders 2018-04-16
The Breeders' dreamy scuzz sounds wiser and more frazzled at the Tiny Desk, featuring the same lineup behind the band's breakout, 1993 album Last Splash.
S11 · E46O.C. 2018-04-18
The veteran Brooklyn rapper was an underground star during hip-hop's golden era. At the Tiny Desk, O.C. made it clear that he hasn't lost his edge.
S11 · E47John Moreland 2018-04-20
When you hear John Moreland's sweet voice, it's hard to believe he spent years singing in punk, metal-core and hardcore bands. He plays acoustic guitar now, but his songs are still full of passion.
S11 · E48Logan Richardson 2018-04-23
Hear a triumphant fusion of jazz, rock and blues that moves with momentum and fresh anticipation. Logan Richardson plays with a lyrical intensity that is both focused and free.