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The modern masters of vintage soul and R&B perform more than a half-dozen tracks that run together in a single, continuous groove.
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When you welcome The Rocky Horror Show to the Tiny Desk, it's only fitting to fill the audience with Frank-N-Furters, Magentas, Eddies, Riff Raffs, Brads, Janets, and various other creatures of the night.
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The Womack Sisters’ self-titled debut on Daptone Records blends classic soul, gospel and R&B, honoring their family's remarkable musical legacy while telling a story of perseverance and a determination to make music on their own terms.
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From an indie darling getting called a "psyop" to plagiarism allegations against a rising pop star, this year feels like an especially fraught time to bicker about authenticity in the music industry.
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The NFL, Apple Music and Roc Nation announced Monday night that Jay-Z will be the featured performer for the halftime festivities on Feb. 14 at SoFi Stadium in Inglewood, California.
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Guest conductors Brian Kerns and Martin Behnke lead the volunteer ensemble in a program pairing narration with music from different eras of American history.
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We take y'all to church on this episode. We present three artists backed by choirs behind the Desk. Look for Tiny Desk Radio on your local NPR station.
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Singer/songwriter and guitarist Lindsay Lou gathers some of the finest women in bluegrass for Bluegrass Women, an album honoring the female artists who helped shape the genre but are too often left out of its history.
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A publishing dispute has highlighted the issue of recusals by Supreme Court justices. The justices largely police themselves.
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Dessner, best known as a member of the rock band The National, has become a sought-after producer for pop stars and singer-songwriters, including Taylor Swift, Gracie Abrams and Noah Kahan.
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Jazz vocalist Elizabeth Bougerol, singer for the group Hot Sardines, has a self-titled solo album out. She talks about her cinematic takes on jazz standards with NPR's Scott Simon.
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Completed by collaborators using his demos and notes, 'My Second Rodeo' is swampy, bluesy Americana featuring Snider's signature storytelling.
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Li won a Pulitzer for her memoir about the suicides of her two sons. In her new novel, Music Against the Night, she writes about two young prodigies in the late 18th and early 19th centuries.
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The trio returns with their first studio album in 11 years.