Chicago Sun-Times, IL — Bon Jovi, the Cars and four first-time nominees, including Nina Simone, will be inducted Saturday night as the 2018 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame class. more info

Stereogum — The Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame induction ceremony takes place this weekend, and it looks like neither Dire Straits brother will be in attendance. Both Mark and David Knopfler have individually expressed that they probably won't be there -- David in a... more info

Stereogum — For Dire Straits bassist John Illsley -- the only full-time and continuing member of the band along with frontman Mark Knopfler -- being elected into the Rock and Roll Hall Of Fame is "like joining a rather large executive club. It's a rather beautif... more info

Chorus.fm — Bon Jovi, Nina Simone, Dire Straits, The Cars, and The Moody Blues are the 2018 Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductees. more info

USA Today Music — Bon Jovi joins the Cars, Dire Straits, Moody Blues, Nina Simone and Sister Rosetta Tharpe in the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Class of 2018.             more info

JamBase — Bon Jovi, Dire Straits and Nina Simone are among the 2018 class of inductees into the Rock & Roll Hall Of Fame. more info

Mjsbigblog — There were some issues with the Billboard site this morning, so no charts today. Billboard announced the new inductees into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and they include Dire Straits, The Moody Blues, Bon Jovi, The Cars, Nina Simone and Rosetta Tho... more info

CNN Showbiz — Bon Jovi, The Cars, Dire Straits, The Moody Blues, and Nina Simone are the 2018 inductees into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame, the organization announced Wednesday. more info

USA Today Music — The Cars, Dire Straits and Sister Rosetta Tharpe will also be honored at the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony in April.             more info

New York Times — The band will join the institution in April along with Nina Simone, the Cars, Dire Straits, the Moody Blues and Sister Rosetta Tharpe. more info