Bobby Carter, host and series producer of NPR's Tiny Desk Concerts, pointed to three main components that make for a great performance. An artist must be comfortable performing live, captivating an ...

January 14, Washington, D.C. — The Tiny Desk Contest, NPR Music's annual showcase for undiscovered musicians ...

In 2008, NPR started its "Tiny Desk Concert" series ... with the desk setup and bring in other artists for support. From Usher to Coldplay, here's a list of some of the most memorable "Tiny ...

The 2025 Tiny Desk Contest is now open! The folks at NPR Music are thrilled to be back for another year, searching for the ...

We all have a favorite Tiny Desk concert. We asked NPR photographers to share their favorite pictures (again!) and their thoughts about photographing Tiny Desk concerts in 2024. I remember ...

The college junior turned his dorm room into a mini live recording venue and began collaborating with other students who also ...

NPR Music has announced the return of the Tiny Desk Contest and encourage artists to begin recording their entries. The Contest will be open from January 14 to February 10.

We dig into the details on how artists are selected, how the concerts are recorded and produced, and how Tiny Desk fits into NPR's larger audience strategy. NPR's mission goes beyond news ...

The folks at NPR Music are thrilled to be back for another year, searching for the next great undiscovered artist to play a Tiny Desk concert. Record a video of you (or you and your band ...

The Tiny Desk Contest, NPR Music's annual showcase for undiscovered musicians, is back for its 11th year and accepting ...