Maxwell's, in Hoboken, N.J., hosted Bruce Springsteen, Nirvana and the Replacements, to name a few. George Kopp hide caption
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Tristan 'Mack' Wilds. Courtesy of Simone Smalls PR hide caption
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Thom Yorke of Radiohead and Atoms for Peace is one of many musicians concerned with Spotify's small royalty payments. isifa/Getty Images hide caption
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Just One Of The Guys: Bruno Mars (center, with microphone) performs with his band at Key Arena in Seattle, Washington on July 21. Mat Hayward/Getty Images hide caption
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Tupac Shakur on the set of Poetic Justice. Everett Collection / Rex USA hide caption
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Pusha T performs during the 2013 Coachella Valley Music & Arts Festival in Indio, California. Karl Walter/Getty Images hide caption
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Touch Me I'm A Local Institution: Mudhoney plays from more than 500 feet above Seattle, on the roof of the Space Needle, as part of a set celebrating Sub Pop's Silver Jubilee broadcast by KEXP Morgen Schuler/KEXP hide caption
John Paul White (left) and Joy Williams of The Civil Wars. The duo's second album will be released on August 6. Allister Ann/Courtesy of the artist hide caption
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Jay-Z (left) and Timbaland (who produced most of the album) at the release party for Magna Carta Holy Grail July 3 in Brooklyn. Kevin Mazur/Getty Images for Samsung hide caption
Palsandae, a South Korean troupe, whose wild, very loud music is at times not far removed from the ecstatic free-playing of Sun Ra's Arkestra or the Art Ensemble of Chicago. Leslie Liew/Courtesy of the photographer hide caption
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Fulcrum Acoustic engineer Rich Frembes (left) and founder Dave Gunness pose in their workshop. The company produces more than 2,000 speakers a year, often testing and tweaking the units obsessively to meet each client's specific needs. Andrea Shea hide caption
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Icona Pop, whose "I Love It" was released last summer, only recently moved into the Top 10 of Billboard's Hot 100. Fredrik Etoall/Courtesy of Big Beat Records hide caption