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    Rochester native Lou Gramm will be reunited with his Foreigner bandmates Saturday night as they are inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame.

    The ceremony, which will take place on October 19 at Rocket Mortgage Fieldhouse in Cleveland, Ohio, will also be streamed live for those who want to watch at home.

    Here’s what you need to know.

    Lou Gramm, born and raised in Rochester

    Born and raised Lou Grammatico in Gates, Lou Gramm graduated from Gates Chili High School and Monroe Community College in 1968 before starring as Foreigner’s lead singer from 1976 to 1990 and again from 1992 to 2003. He has returned to Rochester to perform several times, including most recently at Iron Smoke Distillery’s “Rock to Remember 2024 Fundraiser” in July.

    Some of the band’s top hits include ‘Juke Box Hero’, ‘I Want to Know What Love Is’, ‘Cold as Ice’, ‘Feels Like The First Time’ and ‘Hot Blooded’.

    How to watch, time for the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame induction ceremony on Saturday

    The Rock & Roll Hall of Fame induction will take place at Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse in Cleveland, Ohio on Saturday, October 19, 2024 at 6:30 PM. However, for those watching at home, you can access it live. on Disney+ at 7 p.m

    The ceremony will also be available on Hulu the following day and air on ABC at a later date.

    What you don’t know: Lou Gramm enters the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame with Foreigner

    Who else will be inducted this year?

    In 2024, sixteen artists will be inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame. In addition to Foreigner, more are included here:

    Category of executor: This category honors artists who have created music whose originality, impact and influence changed the course of rock & roll.

    • Mary J. Blige
    • Cher
    • Dave Matthews Band
    • Foreigner
    • Peter Frampton
    • Kool & The Gang
    • Ozzy Osbourne
    • A tribe called Quest

    Award for Musical Influence: This category honors artists whose music and playing style have directly influenced, inspired and developed rock ‘n’ roll and music impacting youth culture.

    • Alexis Korner
    • John Mayall
    • Big Mama Thornton

    Musical Excellence Award: This award is presented to artists, musicians, songwriters and producers whose originality and influence in music making have had a dramatic impact on music.

    • Jimmy Buffett
    • MC5
    • Dionne Warwick
    • Norman Whitfield

    Ahmet Ertegun Prize: This award is presented to non-performing industry professionals who have had a major impact on the creative development and growth of rock & roll and music that has influenced youth culture.

    What is the Rochester National Anthem?: And why it is ‘Juke Box Hero’.

    Who will make a special appearance at the 2024 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame induction ceremony?

    The 2024 Induction Ceremony will be a star-studded event with a diverse lineup of special guests who will present, perform and honor the newest class of inductees. Performers include Mary J. Blige, Cher, Dave Matthews Band, Foreigner and more. Here is the full list of guests who will appear:

    • Busta rhymes
    • Chuck D
    • Dr. Dre
    • Demi Lovato
    • Dua Lipa
    • Ella Mai
    • James Taylor
    • Jelly roll
    • Julia Roberts
    • Keith Urban
    • Kenny Chesney
    • Happy Daye
    • Mac McAnally
    • Method man
    • Roger Daltrey
    • Sammy Hagar
    • Cut
    • The Roots

    Tennessean reporter Diana Leyva contributed to this report.

    Emily Barnes reports on consumer-related issues for the USA TODAY Network’s New York Connect team, focusing on scams and recall-related topics. Follow her on Twitter and Instagram @byemilybarnes. Contact [email protected].

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