Donny McCaslin's band, known for their collaboration with David Bowie on his final album "Blackstar," recently took the stage at the Tiny Desk concert series to pay tribute to the iconic artist and their work together. McCaslin, a prominent American jazz saxophonist, led the performance featuring Tim Lefebvre on bass, drummer Mark Guiliana, and keyboardist Jason Lindner.

The concert highlighted the fusion of jazz and popular music, drawing parallels to artists like Kendrick Lamar who have blurred genre boundaries. McCaslin, with a career spanning over a dozen albums as a bandleader, showcased his musical prowess and innovation during the Tiny Desk performance.

The significance of Bowie's posthumous collaboration with McCaslin's band on "Blackstar" was a key theme throughout the concert, as the group honored the late legend's artistic vision and legacy. The performance served as a testament to the enduring impact of Bowie's groundbreaking work and his exploration of musical genres beyond his iconic rock roots.