The thirty sixth class of Rock & Roll Corridor of Fame inductees have taken to social media and different shops to react to the information.

Todd Rundgren, Tina Turner, Carole King, Foo Fighters and the Go-Go’s have all chimed in concerning the announcement of their inductions.

First-time nominee Foo Fighters excitedly shared the information on Twitter, jokingly referring to guitarist Pat Smear’s former band.

“Holy shit!” they wrote. “The guitar participant from the Germs is within the Rock & Roll Corridor of Fame!”

Fellow first-time nominees the Go-Go’s had been initially uncertain they’d be included within the choose group – which additionally consists of rapper Jay-Z this yr – however had been thrilled to be confirmed mistaken.

“We knew that, for no matter purpose, we weren’t one of many in style children at school when it got here to this entire Rock & Roll Corridor of Fame factor, for a very long time,” guitarist Jane Wiedlin informed Rolling Stone. “And so I simply didn’t give it some thought ever. I used to be like, “For no matter purpose, they simply don’t like us and so they by no means will.” After which the whole lot shifted and there turned this risk that it would occur.”

“I used to be like, ‘Wait, wait, what? Actually?'” Go-Go’s  guitarist and keyboardist Charlotte Caffey. “It was so … I used to be sort laying in a impartial place for all these months, like, ‘Properly, you already know. It may go both manner.’ And it’s actually, actually thrilling. We really feel honored. It’s simply very particular. It seems like we’re in the precise place, like we belong right here. That feels actually, actually good.”

Rundgren acknowledged his induction in a quieter style. He had beforehand informed Billboard, “It is no secret I do not care about [the nomination],” however has since acknowledged, “I am completely satisfied for my followers. They’ve needed this for a very long time.”

For Turner and King, the win is additional candy – each girls have already been inducted into the Rock Corridor earlier than however tied to their ex-husbands: Turner, as a performer with Ike Turner, and King, as a songwriter with Gerry Goffin.

“I’m completely thrilled to be inducted into the Rock & Roll Corridor of Fame,” Turner wrote on Twitter.

“It was a ‘wow’ second,” King informed Billboard. “If I get to play with the cats once more on the Rock Corridor of Fame, that shall be implausible. No matter manner I get to play or sing with a band – hang around with a band and be up there onstage – that is simply one of the best a part of each elements of my profession.”

The Corridor of Fame induction ceremony will happen Oct. 30 in Cleveland and shall be broadcast on HBO and HBO Max at a later date.