Rock Hall nominees: Handicapping inductees from Nirvana to Chic
What is rock 'n' roll, one may ask upon seeing the names Hall & Oates, Linda Ronstadt, Cat Stevens and Peter Gabriel on this year’s list of finalists for induction into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. Do any of them truly rock, let alone roll? Or is their music more likely to be filed in the “popular” section of your imaginary record shop?
L.A. Times - Pop & Hiss — Just two months after Linda Ronstadt went public with the news that she can no longer sing because of Parkinson’s disease, she’s made the final nominations list for t... more info
L.A. Times - Pop & Hiss — What is rock 'n' roll, one may ask upon seeing the names Hall & Oates, Linda Ronstadt, Cat Stevens and Peter Gabriel on this year’s list of finalists for induction into... more info
E! Online — It smells like Nirvana may be heading to the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame.
The iconic grunge band, along with rock band KISS, rapper LL Cool J, rock and soul duo Hall and... more info
Mercury News, California — Grunge rock kings Nirvana also join Hall and Oates as first year nominees on 2014 Rock and Roll Hall of Fame ballot. more info
L.A. Times - Pop & Hiss — Elvis Presley’s camp once famously argued that “50,000,000 fans can’t be wrong.” And although fans can weigh in on which artists they think should be inducted int... more info
Topix — Nirvana, Linda Ronstadt, Peter Gabriel, Hall and Oates, and The Replacements are among first-time nominees to the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. more info
Starpulse — Nirvana has made it onto the official ballot for induction into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in the band's first year of eligibility. The Seattle grunge rock trio head... more info