The Suffers, a 10-piece Houston big band known for their American soul, funk, and R&B sound, delivered a captivating performance at a recent Tiny Desk concert. Led by the irrepressible singer Kam Franklin, the band's set included a mix of influences ranging from Archie Bell & The Drells to James Brown with hints of New Orleans jazz and Jamaican reggae. The concert showcased their talent, with highlights such as their infectious energy, powerful horns, and Franklin's uplifting presence.

Formed in 2011, The Suffers have gained recognition for their dynamic live shows and distinctive musical style. Comprising members like bassist Juliet Terrill, guitarist Kevin Bernier, trumpeter Jon Durbin, trombonist Michael Razo, percussionist Jose Luna, and drummer Nick Zamora, the band has earned a reputation for their soulful and energetic performances.

The Tiny Desk concert served as a testament to The Suffers' ability to bring together a diverse range of musical influences into a cohesive and unforgettable performance. With their infectious rhythm and Franklin's magnetic stage presence, The Suffers continue to make waves in the music industry, captivating audiences with their unique blend of soul, funk, and R&B.