The Story of Rock

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The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and Museum exists to collect, preserve and interpret the impact rock has made on our world. The evolving story of rock can be found on the Rock Hall's blog and feature pages, in addition to videos and galleries that capture the moments that matter in rock and roll. Here you'll find rock and roll news, artist interviews, performance notes, the latest event and exhibit happenings, and more. Consider this your backstage pass.

LATEST ON ROCKHALL.COM:

Celebrating David Bowie

With his first new single in a decade, David Bowie made a splash on his 66th birthday this week. Rock Hall President Greg Harris salutes the Thin White Duke.

Click below for Bowie's latest and notes on why he's cause for celebration.

Rare Performances: Cream in 1993 -- "Sunshine of Your Love"

After being inducted by ZZ Top at the 1993 Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony, Cream reunited to perform their psychedelic-cum-hard rock masterpiece, "Sunshine of Your Love."

Click below to watch the performance and induction speeches, and get the backstory of this classic track.

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Interview with Anne and Nancy Wilson of Heart

Anne and Nancy Wilson of Heart share what it was like learning they were being inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, their influences – including Hall of Fame inductees Led Zeppelin, the Beatles, Elton John, Aretha Franklin and Paul Simon – and the importance of preserving this music at the Rock Hall in Cleveland, Ohio.

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Etta James performs "At Last"

Etta James performs her hit "At Last" live at the 1993 Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony.

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