Rock and Culture Anniversaries

It's humorously titled after his familiar stage introduction, "… on tonsils and sneakers, I'm 'Lonesome' Dave."

Turnover behind and in front of the camera led to an unusual finale.

‘Ride the Lightning’ track was inspired by vision of the Biblical 10th plague on Egypt.

Timothy B. Schmit arrived with the makings of his first showcase moment with the group.

They topped the charts for a final time with this jigsaw puzzle of a song.

Tribute to the actor signaled a sonic shift away from country rock.

Without it, they might never have rebounded from crushing disappointment to complete 'Abbey Road.'

Ironically, they struggled mightily while trying to piece together this easygoing song.

The synth-pop duo's first LP was ignored in the U.S., but two years later they had a No. 1 album and single.

It's still a touchstone moment in every band profile, an obligatory part of every interview and a set-list stalwart.