CLEVELAND, Ohio - On Saturday, rock royalty will once again gather to celebrate the induction of another class of performers, influencers and excellent musicians into the Hallowed Hall of Rock.

The 2025 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame inductees are Bad Company, Chubby Checker, Joe Cocker, Cyndi Lauper, Outkast, Soundgarden and The White Stripes in the Performer category.

Despite some vocal campaigning across the years, Chubby Checker, best known for his 1958 dance craze-inducing hit “The Twist,” has already stated that he will not attend because he has a previously booked gig on the night of the ceremony.

The Musical Influence inductees are Salt-N-Pepa and Warren Zevon, while production legend Thom Bell, session pianist extraordinaire Nicky Hopkins and Wrecking Crew bassist Carol Kaye are be

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