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Gaelynn Lea's life and music were forever changed after winning the Contest in 2016. Her new video, for the song "Lost in the Woods," tackles the issue of identity and how to hold on to it.
Creedence Clearwater Revival, "It Ain't Me"
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In "Nobody," the deceptively up-tempo, new single from her upcoming album, Be The Cowboy, Mitski grapples with a lingering loneliness – an emptiness that even her own celebrity can't erase.
Rakim performs a Tiny Desk Concert on June 19, 2018.
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A handful of teenagers, and a 12-year-old violinist, from the radio show From the Top, give sparkling performances, proving there's a bright future for classical music.
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Sylvan Esso's live performance is where it's at. Anyone who has seen the duo perform is immediately engrossed by their indomitable energy and raw, idiosyncratic style.
Liz Cooper & The Stampede
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In this video premiere, Jonah Sirota's viola parts orbit one another restlessly, fueled by improvisation, melancholy and a vibrating set of austere images.
Watch Lera Lynn's Record Release Concert, live via VuHaus on June 22, 2018.
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The Nashville singer-songwriter perform live from 3rd and Lindsley Bar & Grill featuring special guests John Paul White, Rodney Crowell, Peter Bradley Adams, Nicole Atkins and more.
The bassist and drummer from D.C.'s pioneering punk band Fugazi join guitarist Anthony Pirog for a set of thrilling, sometimes loud and frenetic instrumentals.
Pickathon turns 20-years-old this year and Oregon Public Broadcasting couldn't be more excited. Watch this throwback to last year's performance by Dinosaur Jr.