Mon Laferte aims to contradict, expose or challenge norms; she takes the assignment of performing in an office space as no exception.

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.

Bow Wow's transformation from child star to well-rounded entertainer serves as a blueprint for longevity. The rapper blazes through fresh takes of back-to-back hits.

Perseverance, plus a whole lot of talent, is what got the Dallas hip-hop collective to our space after submitting to the Tiny Desk Contest four years in a row.

Featuring new songs and beloved classics, the stadium-sized rock band shrinks down its outsized sound without losing any urgency or oomph.

The British folk-rock band shares world-weary anthems to growing older, weathering the innumerable blows of life and coming out on the other side, hopefully a little wiser.

The visual album and documentary Songs from the Hole tells the story of James Jacobs, the hip-hop artist JJ'88, as he reflects on his coming-of-age within California's state prison system.

So much of the holiday season is about finding a balance between bright lights and dark nights. Sixpence None the Richer's music finds depth in the in-between.

Right from the first note, Odeal instantly transports us to the warm, soulful pocket that we never leave.

Guitarist Sean Shibe pushes his instrument to the limit in new music written for him by Thomas Adès, and softens the vibe with intimate pieces by Bach, Mompou and the eccentric street musician Moondog.

At the Tiny Desk, our small office crowd joins the thousands who have been inside of these power ballads and felt something real.

Ed Sheeran will step behind the Tiny Desk this Friday, Sept. 12 for a livestream via YouTube.

Featuring her longtime band and a string quartet, Webster guides us through a swooning and sweeping set.

Watch the guitarist and songwriter perform outside on the idyllic Aspen Ideas Festival campus.