1986 Induction Ceremony
Episode: 1986-01-23 | Airdate: Jan 23, 1986 (120 min)
Episode: 1986-01-23 | Airdate: Jan 23, 1986 (120 min)
Episode: 1987-01-21 | Airdate: Jan 21, 1987 (120 min)
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Episode: 1998-01-12 | Airdate: Jan 12, 1998 (120 min)
Episode: 1999-03-15 | Airdate: Mar 15, 1999 (120 min)
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Episode: 2004-03-15 | Airdate: Mar 15, 2004 (120 min)
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Episode: 2010-03-15 | Airdate: Mar 15, 2010 (120 min)
The 25th annual Rock and Roll Hall of Fame induction ceremony was held in Waldorf Astoria Hotel, New York City, March 15, 2010 and broadcasted on Fuse TV the same day.
The inductees are:
Performer Category:
ABBA
Genesis
Jimmy Cliff
The Hollies
The Stooges
Ahmet Ertegun Award:
David Geffen
Otis Blackwell
Jeff Barry and Ellie Greenwich
Mort Shuman
Jesse Stone
Barry Mann and Cynthia Weil
Episode: 2011-03-14 | Airdate: Mar 14, 2011 (120 min)
The 26th annual Rock and Roll Hall of Fame induction ceremony was held in New York City, March 14, 2011 and broadcasted on Fuse TV on March 20, 2011.
The inductees are:
Performer Category:
Alice Cooper
Neil Diamond
Dr. John
Darlene Love
Tom Waits
Ahmet Ertegun Award:
Jac Holzman
Art Rupe
The Award for Musical Excellence:
Leon Russell
Episode: 2012-05-05 | Airdate: May 5, 2012 (120 min)
The 27th annual Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony will take place on Saturday, April 14, 2012 in Cleveland and premiere on HBO on May 5.
Honorees and presenters for this year's show include:
Beastie Boys - inducted by Chuck D.
Guns N' Roses - inducted by Green Day.
Donovan - inducted by John Mellencamp.
Small Faces/The Faces - inducted by Stevie Van Zandt.
Red Hot Chili Peppers - inducted by Chris Rock.
Laura Nyro - inducted by Bette Midler.
Freddie King - inducted by Billy Gibbons and Dusty Hill.
Don Kirshner - inducted by Carole King.
Cosimo Matassa, Tom Dowd and Glyn Johns - inducted by Robbie Robertson.
The Blue Caps, the Comets, the Crickets, the Famous Flames, the Midnighters and the Miracles - inducted by Smokey Robinson.
Episode: 2013-05-18 | Airdate: May 18, 2013 (120 min)
Scheduled for Thursday, April 18, 2013, the 28th Annual Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony will be held at the Nokia Theatre L.A. LIVE in Los Angeles.
Special guests at the 28th Annual Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Induction are set to include John Mayer and Gary Clark Jr., who will perform for King, with Mayer giving the induction speech; 1998 Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductee Don Henley, who will induct Newman; Jennifer Hudson, who will perform in honor of Summer; Kelly Rowland, Tom Petty, and Dave Grohl and Taylor Hawkins of the Foo Fighters, who will induct Rush. The star-studded event will also feature appearances by Tom Morello, Usher, who will perform for Quincy Jones; Pearl Jam's Mike McCready and Jerry Cantrell of Alice In Chains, who will perform with Heart; Spike Lee and Harry Belafonte, who will pay tribute to Public Enemy; Carole King, who will perform for Lou Adler; Chris Cornell, who will induct Heart; comedy legends Cheech & Chong, who will present Adler with his award; and Jackson Browne and John Fogerty, who will perform with Randy Newman.
The 2013 inductees into The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame include:
Performer Category:
Rush
Heart
Albert King
Randy Newman
Public Enemy
Donna Summer
Ahmet Ertegun (non performer) Award:
Lou Adler
Quincy Jones
Episode: 2014-05-31 | Airdate: May 31, 2014 (120 min)
The 29th Annual Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony took place on Thursday, April 10, 2014 at Barclays Center in Brooklyn, New York.
Special guests this year include: Chris Martin, Glenn Frey, Michael Stipe, Questlove, Stevie Nicks, Bonnie Raitt, Bruce Springsteen, Peter Asher, Carrie Underwood, Emmylou Harris, Tom Morello, Sheryl Crow, Lorde, Joan Jett, Kim Gordon, St. Vincent, Art Garfunkel and Youssou N'Dour.
The inductees are:
Performer Category:
Peter Gabriel
Hall and Oates
KISS
Nirvana
Linda Ronstadt
Cat Stevens
Ahmet Ertegun Award:
Brian Epstein
Andrew Loog Oldham
The Award for Musical Excellence:
The E Street Band
Episode: 2015-05-30 | Airdate: May 30, 2015 (120 min)
The 30th Annual Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony will take place on April 18 at Cleveland's Public Hall.
Special guests this year include: Paul McCartney, Stevie Wonder, Patti Smith, Peter Wolf, Fall Out Boy, John Mayer and Steve Cropper.
Performers include Beck, Dave Grohl, Joe Walsh, Tom Morello, John Legend, Jimmie Vaughan and others to be announced.
The inductees are:
Ringo Starr
The "5" Royales
The Paul Butterfield Blues Band
Green Day
Joan Jett & the Blackhearts
Lou Reed
Stevie Ray Vaughan & Double Trouble
Bill Withers
Episode: 2016-04-30 | Airdate: Apr 30, 2016 (150 min)
The 31st Annual Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony, presented by Klipsch Audio, will take place on Friday, April 8, 2016 at Barclays Center in Brooklyn, New York for the second time.
The 2016 inductees are as follows:
Bert Berns
Cheap Trick
Chicago
Deep Purple
N.W.A.
Steve Miller
Episode: 2017-04-29 | Airdate: Apr 29, 2017 (180 min)
The 32nd Annual Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony will be held Friday, April 7, 2017.
The 2017 inductees are:
Joan Baez
Electric Light Orchestra
Journey
Pearl Jam
Tupac Shakur
Yes
Nile Rodgers will receive the Award for Musical Excellence.
Episode: 2018-05-05 | Airdate: May 5, 2018 (180 min)
Tune in on Saturday, May 5 at 8pm ET & PT to watch the 2018 Induction Ceremony broadcast on HBO, HBO Go and HBO Now. You'll see the Class of 2018 welcomed into the Hall of Fame alongside special performances and tributes.
Episode: 2019-04-27 | Airdate: Apr 27, 2019 (180 min)
The 2019 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame inductees are Stevie Nicks, Radiohead, Janet Jackson, Def Leppard, The Cure, and The Zombies.
Presenters include Harry Styles for Stevie Nicks, Brian May (Queen) for Def Leppard, Janelle Monáe for Janet Jackson, Trent Reznor (Nine Inch Nails) for The Cure, David Byrne for Radiohead, John Taylor & Simon Le Bon (Duran Duran) for Roxy Music and Susanna Hoffs (The Bangles) for The Zombies.
The 34th Annual Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony, presented by Klipsch Audio, will take place on Friday, March 29, 2019 at Barclays Center in Brooklyn, New York. The Rock Hall unveil its 2019 Inductee exhibit at the Museum in Cleveland, Ohio in conjunction with the celebration.
Episode: 2020-11-07 | Airdate: Nov 7, 2020 (180 min)
Episode: 2021-10-30 | Airdate: Oct 30, 2021 (180 min)
This year's Hall Of Fame inductees include singer-songwriter Carole King, Foo Fighters, The Go-Gos, and Tina Turner.
The Ahmet Ertegun Award for a non-performing professional in the music industry willl be presented to Clarence Avant, founder of the former LA record label "Sussex Records".
The 2021 ceremony will also see Jay-Z, Todd Rundgren, Kraftwerk, Charley Patton, Gil Scott-Heron, LL Cool J, Billy Preston, and Randy Rhoads inducted into the Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame.
Episode: 2022-11-19 | Airdate: Nov 19, 2022 (180 min)
The ceremony will take place at the Microsoft Theater in Los Angeles, California.
The ceremony honors this year's Inductees: Pat Benatar and Neil Giraldo, Duran Duran, Eminem, Eurythmics, Dolly Parton, Lionel Richie, and Carly Simon; Judas Priest and Jimmy Jam & Terry Lewis for Musical Excellence; Harry Belafonte and Elizabeth Cotten for Early Influence; and Allen Grubman, Jimmy Iovine, and Sylvia Robinson for the Ahmet Ertegun Award; as well as surprise special guests.
Episode: 2023-11-03 | Airdate: Nov 3, 2023 (180 min)
The Induction Ceremony will take place live at Barclays Center in Brooklyn, New York.
The inductees in the following categories: Performer Category: Kate Bush, Sheryl Crow, Missy Elliott, George Michael, Willie Nelson, Rage Against the Machine, The Spinners. Musical Influence Award: DJ Kool Herc, Link Wray. Musical Excellence Award: Chaka Khan, Al Kooper, Bernie Taupin. Ahmet Ertegun Award: Don Cornelius.
Sheryl Crow, Missy Elliott, Chaka Khan, Willie Nelson, Brandi Carlile, Dave Matthews, Elton John, H.E.R., Chris Stapleton, St. Vincent, New Edition and Many More Set To Light Up the Stage at the 38th Annual Ceremony.
Episode: 2024-10-19 | Airdate: Oct 19, 2024 (180 min)
Induction Ceremony to take place at the Rocket Mortgage Fieldhouse in Cleveland, Ohio.
Performer Category: Mary J. Blige, Cher, Dave Matthews Band, Foreigner, Peter Frampton, Kool & The Gang, Ozzy Osbourne, A Tribe Called Quest.
Musical Influencer Award: Alexis Korner, Big Mama Thornton, John Mayall.
Musical Excellence Award: Dionne Warwick, Jimmy Buffett, MC5, Norman Whitfield.
Ahmet Ertegun Award: Suzanne de Passe.
Episode: 2025-11-08 | Airdate: Nov 8, 2025 (180 min)
Induction Ceremony to take place at the Peacock Theater in Los Angeles, California.
Performer Category: Bad Company, Chubby Checker, Joe Cocker, Cyndi Lauper, Outkast, Soundgarden, The White Stripes.
Musical Influencer Award: Salt-N-Pepa, Warren Zevon.
Musical Excellence Award: Thom Bell, Nicky Hopkins, Carol Kaye.
Ahmet Ertegun Award: Lenny Waronker.