During the COVID-19 lockdown, the Tiny Desk team worked from home and featured artists who performed from their homes keeping with the same Tiny Desk vibe. In this concert, Denver-based singer-songwriter Nathaniel Rateliff, an Americana artist who is a regular feature on the U.S. festival circuit, performed four originals backed by a band of one […]
Genre: Folk
Practicing their social distancing and all masked-up, The Weather Station performed “Robber,” ” Loss,” “Parking Lot,” “Tried,” and “Subdivisions” from Revolution Recording in Toronto, Canada.
During the COVID-19 lockdown, the Tiny Desk team worked from home and featured artists who performed from their homes keeping with the same Tiny Desk vibe. In this concert, Texas native Buck Meek performed “Pareidolia,” “Two Saviors,” “Halo Light,” and “The Undae Dunes” from the back of a van.
During the COVID-19 lockdown, the Tiny Desk team worked from home and featured artists who performed from their homes keeping with the same Tiny Desk vibe. In this concert, Robin Pecknold from Fleet Foxes performed “Going-to-the-Sun-Road,” “Sunblind,” “Featherweight,” and “I’m Not My Season.” All four songs are from the band’s 2020 album, Shore.
Echoing the traditions of folk music, Adrianne Lenker performed this session outside in the desert as the sun set over Joshua Tree. She performed a four-piece set — “anything,” “zombie girl,” “half return,” and “forward beckon rebound.”
Anaïs Oluwatoyin Estelle Marinho, known professionally as Arlo Parks, is one of the artists who broke out during the pandemic. In this mini-concert recorded at Unwound Studios, London, the British singer-songwriter and poet performed “Intro,” “Paperbacks,” “Cola,” “Green Eyes,” “Eugene,” “Black Dog,” “Caroline,” “Hurt,” and “Sophie.”
During the COVID-19 lockdown, the Tiny Desk team worked from home and featured artists who performed from their homes keeping with the same Tiny Desk vibe. In this concert, 15-year-old Nora Brown performed Appalachian music 30 feet below the sidewalk in Brooklyn. And for her tiny desk, Nora used the same small desk she had […]
During the COVID-19 lockdown, the Tiny Desk team worked from home and featured artists who performed from their homes keeping with the same Tiny Desk vibe. In this concert, Ukrainian band DakhaBrakha performed a set from the Dakh Theater in Kiev. DakhaBrakha’s music can be described as a contemporary interpretation of traditional Ukrainian music.
While not a livestream, this tribute to Tom Petty is awesome on so many levels and would make the legend proud.
During the COVID-19 lockdown, the Tiny Desk team worked from home and featured artists who performed from their homes keeping with the same Tiny Desk vibe. In this concert, British singer-songwriter Michael Kiwanuka started with “Light” and went on to play “Hard To Say Goodbye,” “Hero,” “Cold Little Heart,” and “Solid Ground” from his London […]
Strumming acoustic guitar from his home in Melbourne Australia, Vance Joy joins the #TogetherAt Home series playing his first livestream ever. Vance played in support of @World Health Organization (WHO) and @Global Citizen sending “strength and love to everyone out there.” Emmylou – 3:35 Mess is Mine – 6:53 From Afar – 12:52 Georgia – […]
During the COVID-19 lockdown, the Tiny Desk team worked from home and featured artists who performed from their homes keeping with the same Tiny Desk vibe. In this concert, Phoebe Bridgers and her bandmates performed three songs from her new album, Punisher — “Kyoto,” “Moon Song,” and “I Know the End.”
Laney Lou and the Bird Dogs are an energetic American folk band that “infuse four-part harmonies, engaging songwriting, and rock-n-roll drive into a modern approach to traditional folk music.” The band consists of Lena Schiffer on vocals/guitar/percussion, Matt Demarais on vocals/banjo/dobro, Ethan Demarais on bass, Brian Kassay on fiddle/mandolin/harmonica, and Josh Moore on vocals/guitar. They’ve been taking […]
In response to COVID-19, Fur Peace Ranch canceled their 2020 concerts and replaced them with the Quarantine Concert Series, which streams for free on YouTube. Join them live on August 1 for the 16th show of their online concert series.
In response to the COVID-19 epidemic, Ketch Secor from the Old Crow Medicine Show launched Hartland Hootenany, a live weekly variety show featuring lots of music, stories, and special guests. The week’s special guest will be Don Flemons, a talented multi-instrumentalist, singer, and songwriter.
Trace Bundy, known to his fans as “The Acoustic Ninja,” is an acoustic guitarist from Colorado. He’s famous for his legato and finger-tapping skills, as well as his percussive and harmonic playing style. Join him on The Ghost Light Sessions for an amazing livestream concert presented by the Vilar Performing Arts Center!
The Kennedys are an American folk-rock band, consisting of husband and wife Pete and Maura Kennedy. On July 26, they will be holding a special livestream to pay tribute to the Everly Brothers. They were a famous rock and roll duo that had a large impact on the Kennedys, who’ve spent hundreds of hours singing […]
Lake Street Dive are a multi-genre rock band originally from Boston, Massachusetts. They’ve topped the Billboard charts several times and have a grand total of 18 weeks on the charts. This livestream replay is from Lake Street Dive’s 2013 Galaxy Barn performance, and helps support musicians in need.
On July 15, Maz O’Connor, Gilmore & Roberts, and The Magic Lantern will bring their award-winning folk sound straight from their homes to yours! Money raised by the show will help support the musicians during these difficult times.
During the COVID-19 lockdown, the Tiny Desk team worked from home and featured artists who performed from their homes keeping with the same Tiny Desk vibe. In this concert, 25-year-old Jacob Collier, who sings and play multiple instruments, performed “All I Need,” “Time Alone With You,” and “He Won’t Hold You.”
To kick off the 2020 Fourth of July weekend, the Zac Brown Band are holding a livestream show to honor our nation’s heroes. They’ll perform lots of their classic rock and country hits. You can support their livestream by donating to their charity, which supports our nation’s veterans.
During the COVID-19 lockdown, the Tiny Desk team worked from home and featured artists who performed from their homes keeping with the same Tiny Desk vibe. In this performance, psych rock singer-songwriter Kevin Morby and Katie Crutchfield, better known as Waxahatchee, performed four songs together, including two Waxahatchee originals, Kevin Morby’s “Beautiful Strangers” and a […]
Americana icon Bonnie Raitt gave an intimate performance of her 1977 song “Home,” originally released on her album Sweet Forgiveness.
African folk singer Bongeziwe Mabandla strummed his acoustic guitar and sang from his soul in a beautiful performance of songs from his latest album, iimini, at his home in Johannesburg.
In March 2020, iconic American songwriter Paul Simon performed an acoustic rendition of his 1969 song “The Boxer,” dedicated to New Yorkers in lockdown due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Richard Thompson, an iconic English guitarist who has performed both as a solo artist and a member of English folk rock band Fairport Convention, performed a solo set of 12 songs from his home in New Jersey.
Shawn Mendes and Camila Cabello held an intimate backyard performance to keep everyone entertained while they stay indoors and practice social distancing in support of Global Citizen. They performed awesome renditions of Cabello’s “Havana” and the duo’s hit song “Señorita.”
Chris took requests from an audience of Instagram viewers in a livestream he called “TogetherAtHome.” In the days that followed, other artists were encouraged to do the same, creating a worldwide effort in support of GlobalCitizens and other charities. 1:50 Hymn of The Weekend (little bit of that) 3:25 A Sky Full of Stars 4:52 […]
As part of the World Health Organization’s (WHO) Together at Home series for COVID-19 relief, Chris Martin, the frontman for British rock band Coldplay, gave a 30-minute live-streamed performance from his home studio.