"Back in the day," Chubby Checker tells Billboard from his home in New Jersey, "I said, ‘I don't want to be in the Rock Hall when I'm dead. I want to smell my flowers when I'm here.' And I'm smelling my

The induction ceremony will take place in November at the Peacock Theater in Los AngelesThe 2025 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame inductees are here.On Sunday, April 27, during American Idol, Ryan Seacrest announced that seven music trailblazers,

The Queen Village native's hit – and dance move – swept the nation in 1960, fueled in part by his appearances on Dick Clark's 'American Bandstand.'