NPR Tiny Desk Concerts are usually a space for artists to take it down a notch. Instead of that, though, Turnstile went ahead and did the first-ever Tiny Desk stage dive. The performance, which was ...

Musicians are constantly reimagining their discography, and nowhere are these changes more radical than the stage. Tiny Desk provides a uniquely intimate platform for these reinventions to take place ...

Back in December 2025, Geese stopped by the NPR offices to film an installment of the beloved Tiny Desk Concert series. Now, today (February 10), the performance has finally been shared. As they tend ...

Aspiring musicians can now submit original songs for the 2026 edition. January 13, 2026; Washington, DC —The Tiny Desk Contest returns today and is accepting entries for its 12th year. This is NPR's ...

In 2025, we crammed rap and rock legends, instrumental virtuosos, Broadway musicals and, well, puppets and robots behind a desk in the NPR Music office. Never forget: Tiny Desk has the range.

Grammy nominations were announced today, and like clockwork, we couldn't help but notice that the many musicians honored among the 95 categories reflect the breadth of what we bring to the Tiny Desk.

Do you have big dreams … or tiny ones? NPR’s Tiny Desk competition is the annual contest looking for the next great undiscovered musicians. NPR is accepting submissions until Feb. 9. The winner will ...

The Colombian band brings its psychedelic universe to the Tiny Desk, complete with ceramic decorations and a quilted flag ...

Three Arkansas acts will hit the stage at The Hall in Little Rock for the NPR Tiny Desk Contest: Arkansas Showcase on Saturday. And, yes, a small desk will be part of the show. Sarah Lily of Bella ...

Clipse came back in 2025 with a new album, a Tiny Desk and, now, five Grammy nominations. (Michael Zamora) Grammy nominations were announced today, and like clockwork, we couldn't help but notice that ...