Queen, Def Leppard, Judas Priest and Kiss are honored in the first ever Rock Honors ceremony. The Foo Fighters honored Queen by singing
Tie Your Mother Down. Paul Rogers fronted Queen and sang
The Show Must Go On,
We Will Rock You and
We Are The Champions.
Godsmack paid their tribute to Judas Priest by singing
Electric Eye, followed by the group itself singing
Breaking The Law and
You’ve Got Another Thing Comin’.
The All-American Rejects turned in a note-perfect
Photograph before Def Leppard hit the stage with
Rock of Ages and T. Rex's
20th Century Boy.
The final honoree was Kiss. The tribute band was made up of Rob Zombie, Slash, Gilby Clarke, Scott Ian, Tommy Lee and Ace Frehley himself jamming on
God of Thunder, followed by Kiss themselves singing
Love Gun and
Detroit Rock City.