Jam! Showbiz Music, Canada — NEW YORK — The late rapper Tupac Shakur and Seattle-based rockers Pearl Jam lead a class of Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductees that also include folkie Joan Baez and 1970s favourites Journey, Yes and Electric Light Orchestra. more info

Brooklyn Vegan — No Bad Brains. Continue reading… more info

Detroit Free Press — Joan Baez, ELO and Yes also will be inducted in April ceremony in New York.             more info

Consequence of Sound — ELO, Yes, and Joan Baez round out this year's class. more info

USA Today Music — Joan Baez, ELO and Yes also will be inducted in April ceremony in New York.             more info

L.A. Times - Entertainment — In what represents a rather varied group of inductees, the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame has chosen folk singer Joan Baez, British progressive rock band Yes, New York-born rapper Tupac Shakur, Seattle grunge band Pearl Jam, English pop-rock group Ele... more info

L.A. Times - Pop & Hiss — In what represents a rather varied group of inductees, the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame has chosen folk singer Joan Baez, British progressive rock band Yes, New York-born rapper Tupac Shakur, Seattle grunge band Pearl Jam, English pop-rock group Ele... more info

New York Times — The class of 2017 also includes Journey, Electric Light Orchestra and Yes, and a special honor goes to Chic’s Nile Rodgers. more info

Chorus.fm — The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame has announced their 2017 nominees. The full list can be found below. Bad Brains Chaka Khan Chic Depeche Mode Electric Light Orchestra J. Geils Band Jane’s Addiction Janet Jackson Joan Baez Joe Tex Journey Kraftwerk MC... more info

New York Post — The Rock & Roll Hall of Fame announced its nominations for 2017 on Tuesday, and it seems the boomer-rock-obsessed institution might finally be modernizing. A little. Included on the ballot this year are Bad Brains, Chaka Khan, Chic, Depeche Mode, Ele... more info