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SsingSsing: Tiny Desk Concert

It's safe to say this Korean, cross-dressing rock band looks and sounds like no one who's ever performed at the Tiny Desk.
SsingSsing performs a Tiny Desk Conert on June 27, 2017. (Claire Harbage/NPR)

One look at (and listen to) the cross-dressing, Asian rock band and you would hardly think they're singing music inspired by traditional Korean folk. But SsingSsing

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