David Duchovny's 5 Favorite Tiny Desk Concerts
The actor and musician shares his favorite Tiny Desk concerts.
Music
Sarah Jarosz On Mountain Stage
Revisit a classic Mountain Stage performance by the Americana singer-songwriter.
Aaliyah's Catalog Has Started To Arrive On Streaming. What Took So Long?
The late R&B star Aaliyah's catalog has started to arrive on streaming, starting with the 1996 record One In A Million — made in an era now being re-examined for how it treated famous women.
An American Music Teacher's Struggle to Save His Afghan Students
Lanny Cordola is a guitarist who ran a school in Kabul designed to teach music to children in war-torn areas. He's now trying to get his students out of Afghanistan.
Lady Blackbird, 'It's Not That Easy'
Equal parts torch song and funeral dirge, it's a raw and pining anthem whose heartbreak slowly seeps in as the organ crawls beneath Lady Blackbird's sorrowful vocals.
Injury Reserve, 'Knees'
Moved both by the loss of a founding member and a desire to return to the rap group's experimental roots, Injury Reserve's "Knees" feels like a musical left turn.
On 'Home Video,' Lucy Dacus Translates Her Life Into Song
Home Video is a collection of personal moments from Lucy Dacus' life, translated into song by way of her vulnerable, honest lyricism.
John Coltrane's Masterpiece Breathes New Life With 'A Love Supreme: Live In Seattle'
John Coltrane rarely performed the music from A Love Supreme after its release at the end of 1964 – meaning even the most ardent Coltrane-ologists have been unaware of the existence of these tapes.
Lilith Ai, 'Bloodlines'
This #NowPlaying discovery of Lilith Ai comes to us from this year's Tiny Desk Contest.
Tom T. Hall, Country Music's Storyteller, Captured Life's Humble Moments
Tom T. Hall developed the singer-songwriter as a trustworthy observer, a persona who could supply all the detail we needed to get the sense of the situation in three minutes flat.