Impact and Influence of Black Singers from the 1950s Of course ... could easily be considered one of the founding fathers of rock and roll. Originally hailing from Macon, GA, Little Richard ...

there will be considerable focus on honoring the "King of Rock 'n' Roll." But for author Preston Lauterbach, it’s also an opportunity to celebrate the many Black influences that shaped Presley ...

If San Diego native Matt Cameron is inducted this year as a member of Soundgarden, he will become the first drummer to be inducted twice into the Rock Hall as a member of two different bands.