Paul Rodgers, Simon Kirke and Mick Ralphs are looking forward to being in good company in November when their band Bad ...

First-time nominees Chubby Checker, Joe Cocker and Bad Company will also be inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame.

This article is published by AllBusiness.com, a partner of TIME. Rock and roll isn't just music—it's been the soundtrack to our lives for generations. Since bursting onto the scene in the '50s ...