And the last half of the 2000s….
| 2006 | |
| Black Sabbath | James Hefield / Lars Ulrich |
| Blondie | Shirley Manson |
| Miles Davis | Herbie Hancock |
| Lynyrd Skynyrd | Kid Rock |
| Sex Pistols | Jann Wenner |
| 2007 | |
| Grandmaster Flash and the Furious Five | Jay=Z |
| R.E.M. | Eddie Vedder |
| Ronettes | Keith Richards |
| Patti Smith | Zack De La Rocha |
| Van Halen | Velvert Revolver |
| 2008 | |
| Dave Clark Five | Tom Hanks |
| Leonard Cohen | Lou Reed |
| Madonna | Justin Timberlake |
| John Mellencamp | Billy Joel |
| Ventures | John Fogerty |
| 2009 | |
| Jeff Beck | Jimmy Page |
| Little Anthony and the Imperials | Smokey Robinson |
| Metallica | Flea |
| Run DMC. | Eminem |
| Bobby Womack | Ron Wood |
| 2010 | |
| ABBA | Barry & Robin Gibb |
| Genesis | Trey Anastasio (Phish) |
| Jimmy Cliff | Wyclef Jean |
| Hollies | Steven Van Zandt |
| The Stoogies | Billie Joe Armstrong |