4 Heavy Bands I Want to See Perform a Pared-Back NPR Tiny Desk Concert

On July 15, 2026, NPR shocked music fans by featuring a Tiny Desk Concert by legendary English grindcore band Napalm Death. Certainly, the outlet has featured heavy bands before—like Gwar and Turnstile—but this was on a whole other level. (Also, shoutout to the band’s stage manager/tech Matt Sheridan for donning that Primitive Man shirt while…