Ebet Roberts

Ebet Roberts moved from her native Memphis to New York City to be a visual artist, but became passionate about photography in 1977 when she began began documenting the evolving CBGB scene. Since then she has consistently documented the worlds most revered musicians. Capturing the essence of the artists she photographs, her understated documentary style is imbued by light and color she uses to great effect, creating iconic images as if by sleight of hand.

Beastie Boys

Kurt Cobain, Nirvana - Roseland

Robert Smith, The Cure - Backstage Radio City Music Hall

Marianne Faithfull