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Dan Auerbach: Tiny Desk Concert

The guitarist and singer for The Black Keys and The Arcs brings his Easy Eye Sound Revue to the Tiny Desk, recalling a time and sound from the '60s when southern R&B, including Nashville, was a force.
Dan Auerbach performs a Tiny Desk Concert on March 23, 2018 (Eslah Attar/NPR).

The last time Dan Auerbach came to the Tiny Desk he brought a mariachi band (we supplied confetti cannons). That was our 500th performance at the Tiny Desk, with Dan playing alongside his band The Arcs.

This time out,, and . Their set recalls a time and sound from the '60s when southern R&B, including Nashville, was a force.

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