Public radio listeners probably know of Tiny Desk concerts. Bands squeeze behind All Songs Considered host Bob Boilen’s desk and perform a few songs. The sessions are filmed and put online for fans to watch.
Tiny Desk is just one of many organizations that do sessions like these. Other public radio stations like KEXP and music companies like Audiotree have vast libraries of bands performing in their studios.
Atlanta has a few homegrown music sessions. Georgia State University’s indieATL just celebrated nine years of videos. A joint venture between WRAS and the Digital Arts and Entertainment Lab, the sessions feature local talent and national touring bands.
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