Late Soundgarden singer Chris Cornell ’s daughter, Toni, paid emotional tribute to her father as the Seattle grunge pioneers were inducted into the Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame. She was joined onstage at the ceremony by Heart guitarist Nancy Wilson for a moving acoustic version of the band’s 1994 hit Fell On Black Days.

Returning to the City of Angels for the first time since 2022, the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame ushered in a new class of inductees during its 40 th annual induction ceremony Saturday night (Nov. 8).

This year’s ceremony honored seven entrants in the performer category: Bad Company, Joe Cocker, Cyndi Lauper, Outkast, Soundgarden, The White Stripes and Chubby Checker – who popularized “The Twist,” ...