Bob Boilen appears in the following:
The Smile: Tiny Desk Concert
Tuesday, January 03, 2023
The band creates a surreal atmosphere at the Tiny Desk, reimagining the sonically adventurous sounds of A Light for Attracting Attention.
NPR Music 2022 Staff Picks: Bob Boilen
Wednesday, December 21, 2022
The All Songs Considered and Tiny Desk host shares his favorite albums and songs of 2022.
The A's: Tiny Desk Concert
Thursday, December 01, 2022
The duo, featuring Sylvan Esso's Amelia Meath and Daughter of Swords' Alexandra Sauser-Monnig, gives a playful, fun-filled performance of sublime songs.
Horace Andy: Tiny Desk (Home) Concert
Friday, November 18, 2022
Horace Andy performs in his signature raspy, gruff tenor from the living room of producer Adrian Sherwood.
Lizzy McAlpine: Tiny Desk Concert
Tuesday, November 08, 2022
Lizzy McAlpine produces a quiet, cinematic set with just a few guitars and expressive vocal harmonies.
Angélique Kidjo: Tiny Desk Concert
Monday, September 12, 2022
The inspiring Angélique Kidjo graces the Tiny Desk for our 1,000th concert.
ADG7: Tiny Desk Concert
Friday, August 19, 2022
The nine-piece band filled the room with joy and a sound that's unique in Tiny Desk history, mixing shamanistic ritual sounds with Korean folk songs.
Andrew Bird and Iron & Wine: Tiny Desk Concert
Friday, August 12, 2022
The two Tiny Desk veterans bring a spirit of serious fun to each other's songs.
Regina Spektor: Tiny Desk Concert
Friday, August 05, 2022
Spektor performs songs filled with truth and whimsy from her astonishing new record, plus some old favorites.
On the road with Tiny Desk Contest winner Alisa Amador
Monday, August 01, 2022
NPR's video team recently caught up with Amador in Brooklyn to hear how her life has changed since finding out she'd won our Tiny Desk Contest. This is her journey.
Big Thief: Tiny Desk (Home) Concert
Wednesday, July 20, 2022
The band plays a comfortable, playful set — including an unreleased song — from a house in Connecticut.
Curse Of Lono: Tiny Desk (Home) Concert
Thursday, July 14, 2022
The band, led by singer and songwriter Felix Bechtolsheimer, performs dark but beautiful songs from its evocative 2022 album People In Cars.
Animal Collective: Tiny Desk (Home) Concert
Tuesday, July 12, 2022
The band Animal Collective performs a transfixing, unpredictable concert at MASS MoCA.
Belle and Sebastian: Tiny Desk Concert
Friday, July 08, 2022
The band from Glasgow gives a charming, magnificent performance of songs from its new album, plus a classic tune from If You're Feeling Sinister.
Maylee Todd: Tiny Desk (Home) Concert
Wednesday, July 06, 2022
Maylee Todd's sci-fi performance includes an appearance from the first digital avatar to perform a Tiny Desk concert.
Life after Desk: Catching up with 2016 Tiny Desk Contest winner Gaelynn Lea
Tuesday, June 07, 2022
Gaelynn Lea shares her journey from performing at the Tiny Desk to scoring a Broadway show.
Alisa Amador: Tiny Desk Concert
Tuesday, May 31, 2022
This year's Tiny Desk Contest winner performed the first Tiny Desk concert with an audience in over 800 days. It was a joyful, moving set from a captivating artist.
Announcing the winner of the 2022 Tiny Desk Contest
Tuesday, May 17, 2022
Choosing one winner from all the incredible entries NPR Music receives each year is no small feat — but this year, one songwriter gave a captivating performance that rose to the top.
mehro: Tiny Desk (Home) Concert
Thursday, April 14, 2022
Watch an intimate, stunning performance from the California singer-songwriter who embraces well-worn emotions with grace and beauty.
Tiny Desk Meets SXSW: Yard Act
Monday, March 21, 2022
The Leeds band perform a wry and compelling five-song set from a club's green room.