Griot B celebrates Black history and innovation with his entry into this year's Tiny Desk Contest.
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Alex Edkins, frontman of the hardcore band Metz, goes full power pop on his new solo album. -
The Philadelphia songwriter continues to refine his pen on the follow-up to his breakthrough self-titled album from 2023. -
Max Clarke talks about recording Transmitter, the production tool he refuses to use and, as a lifelong Beatles fan, his chance meeting with Paul McCartney.
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Napalm Death's ongoing campaign for musical destruction comes to the Desk. The founding fathers of grindcore speed through a sprawling catalog with manic energy. -
After four decades as a founding member of Red Hot Chili Peppers, Flea goes solo with a stellar jazz band. -
The Maryland-raised rapper performs a homecoming set at the Desk, turning his complex beats into jazzy, full-band arrangements.
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You could look at Foreign Tongues, the Rolling Stones' 25th album, as a tour of the group's musical variations. But it mixes reliable fun and remarkable energy with a generous attitude toward aging. -
Ten photographers share their favorite memories from the 2026 Tiny Desk Contest On The Road tour, which was headlined by this year's winner, the Dallas hip-hop group Cure for Paranoia. -
With the buzz of the final in the air, we celebrate the beautiful game with music from countries that have won the World Cup in recent years. Look for Tiny Desk Radio on your local NPR station.
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