Most Small Studio performers arrive with at least one bandmate or instrument in tow, but vocalist Okara Imani showed up with nothing but her voice. The singer-songwriter says her diverse performance history has conditioned her to standing in front of a room full of strangers with nothing but her songs.

The members of WFYI's latest Small Studio Sessions act, Lani and the Tramps, say their goal is to share love through their music.

Rapper ameriKKKen's performance for WFYI's Small Studio Sessions captures a young artist searching for a career breakout, and a young person searching for meaning in a chaotic world.

WFYIs Jill Ditmire talks with Indianapolis native Josh Kaufman about some of the changes he has experienced since he first began his national musical career.

Joshua Powell plays inventive psych rock across the country and counts over 800 live shows in the past several years.

Our Small Studio Session band this month features the high energy sound of the group Pavel & Direct Contact.

Jill Ditmire talks with the four women of Moxxie about what its like to make their own music, in a mostly male-dominated field.

Outlaw country star Shooter Jennings plays WFYI's Small Studio and talks with Jill Ditmire about the role country music played in his life and his recent project with Tanya Tucker.

This month's Small Studio artist channels his music through several personas -- his latest is known as Michael Raintree. WFYI's Kyle Long introduces us to this multifaceted musician.

This months Small Studio Session showcases the work of jazz guitarist Charlie Ballantine. WFYIs Jill Ditmire talked with Ballantine about his prolific work ethic and latest record.