Nick Lowe & Los Straitjackets at Shepherds Bush Empire Simon Jay Price/Courtesy of the artist hide caption
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Christone "KINGFISH" Ingram plays a Tiny Desk (home) concert. NPR hide caption
Margo Price Bobbi Rich/Courtesy of the artist hide caption
Margo Price On World Cafe
Gracie and Rachel perform a Tiny Desk (home) concert. NPR hide caption
Musician David Crosby visits the 'Occupy Wall Street' at Zuccotti Park in the Financial District near Wall Street on Nov. 4, 2011, in New York City. Spencer Platt/Getty Images hide caption
David Crosby On World Cafe
A portrait of Eddie Van Halen, from a photo shoot in Tokyo, Sep. 1979. Koh Hasebe/Shinko Music/Getty Images hide caption
The Flaming Lips perform a Tiny Desk (home) concert. NPR hide caption
Sylvan Esso Sylvan Esso/Courtesy of the artist hide caption
Sylvan Esso On World Cafe
Jack White performs during the 2014 Bonnaroo Music & Arts Festival. This week, he will perform as SNL's musical guest. Jason Merritt/Getty Images hide caption
Angel Olsen plays a Tiny Desk (home) concert. NPR hide caption
Bootsy Collins, funk bassist, performing live concert performance at the Hammersmith Odeon, in Hammersmith, London, England in June 1978. Fin Costello/Redferns/Getty Images hide caption
My Morning Jacket Danny Clinch/Courtesy of the artist hide caption
My Morning Jacket On World Cafe
Led Zeppelin performing on stage in 1977. The band has been battling this allegation of copyright infringement since 2014. Hulton Archive/Getty Images hide caption
Dawes lead singer and guitarist Taylor Goldsmith. Clara Balzary/Courtesy of the artist hide caption
Dawes On World Cafe
"These songs make sense because I'm Black and because my voice ties these songs together," Bartees Strange says of Live Forever. "My legacy, my history, my ancestry ties this together." Julia Leiby/Courtesy of the artist hide caption
Clockwise from upper left: Masego, Adrianne Lenker, La Dame Blanche, Theo Alexander and Waylon Payne. Courtesy of the artists hide caption
Nick Nolte and Mac Davis in a scene from the film North Dallas Forty from 1979. Michael Ochs Archives/Getty Images hide caption
Bright Eyes plays a Tiny Desk (home) concert. NPR hide caption
Thad Cockrell Jeremy Cowart/Courtesy of the artist hide caption
Thad Cockrell On World Cafe
Real Estate Jake Michaels/Courtesy of the artist hide caption
Real Estate On World Cafe
Black Sabbath circa 1970. Michael Ochs Archives/Getty Images hide caption