Same desk, forty years apart

• 

  #01

  Cure For Paranoia, 2026 Tiny Desk Contest Winner: Tiny Desk Concertthe desk's own contest pick, first real spotlight
  #01Share

  Cure For Paranoia, 2026 Tiny Desk Contest Winner: Tiny Desk Concert

  NPR Music

  the desk's own contest pick, first real spotlight

• 

  #02

  Buddy Guy: Tiny Desk Concertplaying chicago blues since before this desk existed
  #02Share

  Buddy Guy: Tiny Desk Concert

  NPR Music

  playing chicago blues since before this desk existed

  ALSO IN The guitar carries it

• 

  #03

  Vince Gill: Tiny Desk Concertfour decades in, still lets the guitar do the arguing
  #03Share

  Vince Gill: Tiny Desk Concert

  NPR Music

  four decades in, still lets the guitar do the arguing

• 

  #04

  The Doobie Brothers: Tiny Desk Concertfounded in 1970, still turns the desk into a bar
  #04Share

  The Doobie Brothers: Tiny Desk Concert

  NPR Music

  founded in 1970, still turns the desk into a bar

  ALSO IN Horns and strings take the lead

• 

  #05

  Pulp: Tiny Desk Concertbritpop veterans, older than most of the interns filming them
  #05Share

  Pulp: Tiny Desk Concert

  NPR Music

  britpop veterans, older than most of the interns filming them

  ALSO IN The session runs long

• 

  #06

  Sixpence None the Richer: Tiny Desk Concertone hit thirty years back, still touring the same charm
  #06Share

  Sixpence None the Richer: Tiny Desk Concert

  NPR Music

  one hit thirty years back, still touring the same charm

  ALSO IN The headcount

• 

  #07

  Carlos Vives: Tiny Desk Concertreshaped colombian pop decades before the desk was built
  #07Share

  Carlos Vives: Tiny Desk Concert

  NPR Music

  reshaped colombian pop decades before the desk was built

  ALSO IN The session runs long

• 

  #08

  Aterciopelados: Tiny Desk Concertcolombian rock since the nineties, unbothered by folding chairs
  #08Share

  Aterciopelados: Tiny Desk Concert

  NPR Music

  colombian rock since the nineties, unbothered by folding chairs

  ALSO IN Not one word of english

• 

  #09

  Milo J: Tiny Desk Concertyoung enough to be the surprise in the room
  #09Share

  Milo J: Tiny Desk Concert

  NPR Music

  young enough to be the surprise in the room

  ALSO IN Not one word of english

1–9 SELECT · ARROWS ROAM · SPACE OR ↵ PLAY · S SHUFFLE · ? KEYS