Ebet Roberts is a celebrated photographer who moved from Memphis to New York City to paint but shifted to photography in 1977, documenting the emerging CBGB scene and continuing to capture musicians ever since. Her work, known for capturing the essence of her subjects, spans a vast archive and has earned respect from peers worldwide. Roberts’ photographs have been widely published in outlets such as Rolling Stone, MOJO, Spin, GQ, The New York Times, and Time, and are featured in numerous books and documentaries about music history, including This Ain’t No Disco: The Story of CBGB and CBGB’S: 30 Years of Photographs. Her images of legendary artists—from Bob Marley and Bob Dylan to The Ramones, Bruce Springsteen, and Miles Davis—have been exhibited globally and are included in permanent collections from the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame to the Grammy Museum.