Little Richard

Plus: The Stooges covering Madonna; REM and Patti Smith covering The Stooges; a Led Zeppelin/Aerosmith team-up; and many more videos from the Rock Hall archives.

You can also read tributes to Little Richard from Ringo Starr, Chuck D, Yoko Ono, Chance the Rapper, Krist Novoselic, Gene Simmons, The Kinks' Dave Davies, Billy Bragg, Margo Price, Lloyd Cole, Frank Turner, and more.

It's impossible to list all the major rock stars that the late Little Richard influenced, but here are covers by some of them, also including Motorhead, Scorpions, Bruce Springsteen, The Band, The Animals, Fleetwood Mac, and more.

Bowie and Richard, we miss you both.

The highly influential rock and roll pioneer has died at age 87.

'I grabbed hold of it, and the rhetoric of change was rock and roll, the platform for change was rock and roll, the desirability, the inevitability of change was rock and roll...

disco ball in the trees @ BKLYN Yard (TASTENYC)

tonight in NYC
* DANCE
* Little Richard @ BB King's
* Luke Solomon @ The Yard
* Ne(x)tworks @ Issue Project Room
* Lichens with Lee Ranaldo @ Monkey Town
* Steve Gorn, Stephanie Stone @ The Stone
* Tribeca New Music Festival @ Flea Theater
* Balkan Beat Bo…