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Tiny Desk Contest

Des Moines band Derry & the Dirty Dishes' 2026 Tiny Desk Contest submission was a family affair.
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Iowa musicians showed off their 'Tiny Desks' in 2026
NPR Music's 2026 Tiny Desk Contest brought us standout performances from Iowa acts like ghostwives, Hambone & The Maple Babies, The Textures, Mary Jane Knight and more!

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