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Adams also recalled how he learned not to try to match Cocker when it came to drinking.

Chappell Roan provided the induction speech, describing Lauper as "a woman who redefined what a pop star could look like, sound like, sing like and be."

The comedian recalled meeting the band in 1996, calling the experience "an audio baptism."

The surviving members of Soundgarden were joined by Taylor Momsen and Brandi Carlile at the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame induction ceremony.

He also shared the story of the very first time he met Wilson, back in 1970.

Letterman emotionally referenced the famous "enjoy every sandwich" speech from Zevon's final appearance on his show.

Bad Company, Joe Cocker, Cyndi Lauper and Warren Zevon are among the artists being honored at this year's ceremony.

Killers guitarist Dave Keunig used an instrument Zevon had gifted to David Letterman.

Nancy Wilson, Joe Perry, Chris Robinson, Bryan Adams and Mick Fleetwood helped induct the British rock legends.

Inductees, guest performers and more looking ready to rock.

Here are dozens of great gift ideas for the classic rock fans in your life.

The Def Leppard vocalist also tells UCR why it's important that the band is finally getting inducted into the Rock Hall this weekend.