Laura Gibson works through a handful of tenderhearted songs: two of them unreleased and two of them from her full-len...

When Athens, Ga., songwriter Vic Chesnutt was on tour in support of his album, “North Star Deserter,” he stopped by N...

The music of Sam Phillips unfolds like perfect, miniature pop dramas. Of all her incarnations as a performer — first ...

Sera Cahoone got her start playing drums for a few widely adored bands in the Pacific Northwest, most notably Band of...

Thao Nguyen makes captivating music. Her songs are raw and infectious, her voice has a distinctive swagger, and she's...

Kurt Wagner writes and sings beautiful songs with Lambchop, a hefty Nashville ensemble with a calm, restrained sound....

Dr. Dog isn't an obvious choice for one of NPR Music's Tiny Desk Concerts. For one thing, it's a pretty big group, at...

Jim White is a storyteller first and a musician second. It's a kind of storytelling rooted in his own unusual history...

A glorious four-song set that's at once pristine and ramshackle — equal parts clarity and clatter — not to mention on...

He should be a name everyone knows by now. Instead, troubadour David Dondero returned to NPR having slept the night b...