Uncovering the Next Generation's Hall of Fame
Rock Hall Honors & Music Masters
In 1996 the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Museum began annually honoring an inductee with a special tribute concert. Originally named American Music Masters, the series was rebooted in 2019 as Rock Hall Honors.
| Year | Honoree |
| 1996 | Woody Guthrie |
| 1997 | Jimmie Rodgers |
| 1998 | Robert Johnson |
| 1999 | Louis Jordan |
| 2000 | Muddy Waters |
| 2001 | Bessie Smith |
| 2002 | Hank Williams |
| 2003 | Buddy Holly |
| 2004 | Lead Belly |
| 2005 | Sam Cooke |
| 2006 | Roy Orbison |
| 2007 | Jerry Lee Lewis |
| 2008 | Les Paul |
| 2009 | Janis Joplin |
| 2010 | Fats Domino & Dave Bartholomew |
| 2011 | Aretha Franklin |
| 2012 | Chuck Berry |
| 2013 | The Rolling Stones |
| 2014 | The Everly Brothers |
| 2015 | Smokey Robinson |
| 2016 | Johnny Cash |
| 2019 | Mavis Staples |
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