CLE Rocks Presents… is a live recording of cleveland.com’s popular CLE Rocks podcast. The series looks back at some of the most historic music events, places and people in Northeast Ohio history. For each live event, host and cleveland.com reporter Troy L. Smith will be joined by an esteemed group of panelists offering their first-hand takes on that night’s subject in front of a live audience invited to interact.
With Tina Turner set to be inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame on Oct. 30, what better way to kick things off. CLE Rocks Presents… revisits the Queen of Rock ‘n’ Roll’s most memorable stops in Cleveland, including her comeback tour opening for Lionel Richie at Richfield Coliseum in 1984, her return as a global superstar to Richfield Coliseum in 1985 and the record setting Break Every Rule tour in 1987 with those who were there. Whether you were at one of the contents or simply wish you had attended, CLE Rocks Presents…Tina Turner & The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame will reaffirm why Tina is being inducted into the Rock Hall and how she became an artist like no other.