Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame

respect the classics Oct. 20, 2024

The Highs, Lows, and Whoas of the 2024 Rock Hall CeremonyA bloated evening of duets and doppelgängers.

By Devon Ivie

respect the classics May 15, 2024

Cher Gives the Rock Hall Her Uno Reverse CardDespite the diva’s insistence that she would never accept the honor, she’ll now attend the induction and “have some words to say” about it.

By Devon Ivie

rock and roll hall of fame May 1, 2024

Every Artist in the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, Ranked From Best to WorstFrom Chuck Berry to Cher.

By Bill Wyman

respect the classics Apr. 24, 2024

Cher Has Always Been a Rock StarHer Rock Hall induction rectifies one of the most embarrassing snubs in an institution full of them.

By Justin Curto

campaign season Apr. 22, 2024

Foreigner’s Hot-Blooded Rock Hall Campaign Paid OffMark Ronson led a weirdly blatant campaign, which included Paul McCartney, for the band to be inducted.

By Devon Ivie

respect the classics Apr. 21, 2024

Cher and Dave Matthews Band Among 2024 Rock Hall of Fame InducteesAnd they’re part of one of the largest induction classes ever.

By Devon Ivie

respect the classics Mar. 5, 2024

‘It’s a Brand, Not a Band’: Two Rock Hall Voters Reveal Their 2024 Ballots“He’s an absurd inclusion.”

By Devon Ivie

disrespect the classics Feb. 12, 2024

Liam Gallagher Performs At The Festival O Son Do Camiño In Santiago De Compostela

Liam Gallagher Preemptively Rejects the Rock Hall’s ‘Wank Award’Oasis received its first nomination this year, which he equates to “a load of bollox.”

By Devon Ivie

chat room Feb. 12, 2024

Yes, Peter Frampton Also Side-Eyed Past Rock Hall NominationsThough the 2024 nominee never expected the honor himself, he’s cheering for the institution’s new era: “Things will be more realistic.”

By Devon Ivie

respect the classics Feb. 11, 2024

The Worst Snubs in Rock and Roll Hall of Fame History (So Far)Eight artists most deserving of induction.

By Joe Kwaczala

respect the classics Feb. 10, 2024

Ozzy Osbourne, Cher, and Oasis Lead 2024’s Rock Hall of Fame NomineesTen of the 15 nominees are first-timers. We might even get a diva-off.

By Devon Ivie

respect the classics Jan. 1, 2024

Olivia Rodrigo Will Serenade the 2023 Rock Hall InducteesMaking the induction ceremony slightly more exciting.

By Zoe Guy

disrespect the classics Nov. 17, 2023

Bob Dylan Is Campaigning to Reinstate Jann Wenner“He just got booted out of the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame, and we don’t think that’s right. We’re trying to get him back in.”

By Devon Ivie

respect the classics Nov. 5, 2023

The Highs, Lows, and Whoas of the 2023 Rock Hall Induction CeremonyMissy Elliott got her freak on. As did … Jimmy Page.

By Devon Ivie

rock hall 2023 Nov. 3, 2023

Not Even the Rock Hall Can Get Kate Bush Out of the HouseYou almost have to admire it.

By Justin Curto

consequences Sept. 17, 2023

Jann Wenner Has Been Removed From the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame’s BoardThe Rolling Stone co-founder has since apologized for what he described as “badly chosen words” about Black and female musicians.

By Jennifer Zhan

superlatives July 31, 2023

The Finest and Most Resonant of George Michael, According to Andrew Ridgeley“He was a supernova in a firmament of shining stars.”

By Devon Ivie

respect the classics June 8, 2023

Dave Matthews Will Become the Rock Hall’s Susan Lucci“First of all, I was voting furiously. I was on speed dial on a whole rack of phones.”

By Devon Ivie

chat room May 3, 2023

Sheryl Crow Thought Her Rock Hall of Fame Induction Would Be ‘Years Away’“I’m a little speechless about it. I’m so humbled and surprised, but what a cool honor.”

By Devon Ivie

respect the classics May 3, 2023

Kate Bush and Willie Nelson Among 2023 Rock Hall of Fame InducteesThe seven inducted performers are a smorgasbord of talent who influenced the genre.

By Devon Ivie

respect the classics Apr. 29, 2023

George Michael’s Rock Hall Fan Vote Win Doesn’t Guarantee AnythingWe know, it’s kind of confusing.

By Devon Ivie

adieu Apr. 28, 2023

I’m Giving Up My Rock Hall VoteMy invitation to join the organization’s selection committee seemed like a sign of change. It wasn’t.

By Allyson McCabe

respect the classics Mar. 8, 2023

‘It’s a No From Me’: Two Rock Hall Voters Dissect This Year’s Ballot“The Rock Hall is essentially covering all music now. It’s not relegated to classic rock in the traditional sense.”

By Devon Ivie

respect the classics Jan. 30, 2023

The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Is Just a Vibe NowThe new eligibility requirements will honor artists whose “music connects us all.”

By Devon Ivie

superlatives Dec. 13, 2022

Pat Benatar on the Most Defiant and Empowering Music of Her Career“The country was ready. Women were ready. I was ready. It was just kismet.”

By Devon Ivie

respect the classics Dec. 1, 2022

Dolly Parton Wants to Rock With Everyone on a New AlbumParton told The Tonight Show that the album Rock Star would come out next fall.

By Justin Curto

rock hall 2022 Nov. 8, 2022

Alanis Morissette Says She Quit Rock Hall Performance Over Sexist ProductionShe planned to help induct Carly Simon along with Olivia Rodrigo.

By Justin Curto

disrespect the classics Sept. 13, 2022

Ha, Jann Wenner Is Pissed About a Recent Rock Hall Induction“I hadn’t heard of a single contribution this individual made to the creative side of music. But he had accumulated influence and wealth.”

By Devon Ivie

crime July 12, 2022

Stolen Hotel California Lyrics May Finally Return to Eagles’ Don HenleyWe are programmed to receive [missing lyrics].

By Alejandra Gularte

rock hall 2022 May 4, 2022

Duran Duran and Dolly Parton Among 2022 Rock Hall of Fame InducteesThis year’s hot trend? Inducting soloists on their first go.

By Devon Ivie

respect the classics May 3, 2022

Two Rock Hall of Fame Voters Get Candid About Their Ballots“I’m constantly mystified by the mediocre level of the selections that come out.”

By Devon Ivie

rock hall 2022 Apr. 30, 2022

Wider, Duran Duran, Smile, You Just Won 2022’s Rock Hall of Fame Fan VoteBut to confuse matters, it doesn’t guarantee the band’s induction.

By Devon Ivie

rock hall 2022 Apr. 29, 2022

Good Golly, Dolly Parton Loves the Rock Hall NowShe’ll “gracefully” accept the award, despite previously saying she didn’t believe she’d “earned that right.”

By Devon Ivie

last night on late night Mar. 14, 2022

WWHL: Dionne Warwick Wants to Change the Rock Hall’s NameWould you call Dionne Warwick a rock and roller? She wouldn’t.

By Bethy Squires

respect the classics Feb. 2, 2022

Duran Duran, Eminem, and Dolly Parton Lead 2022 Rock Hall of Fame NomineesThe 17 acts range from New Wave and metal to hip-hop and beyond.

By Devon Ivie

crime Dec. 6, 2021

Man Charged With Murder of Jackie Avant, Wife of Music Exec Clarence Avant29-year-old Aariel Maynor is allegedly responsible for the fatal December 1 shooting.

By Justin Curto

respect the classics Nov. 20, 2021

The Highs, Lows, and Whoas of the 2021 Rock Hall Induction CeremonyHello again, Cleveland.

By Devon Ivie

rock hall 2021 Nov. 8, 2021

The Rock Hall Induction Cut a Charlie Watts All-Star Tribute for Time“Rehearsing the song was a highlight for sure,” Go-Go’s bassist Kathy Valentine revealed.

By Devon Ivie

rock hall 2021 Oct. 31, 2021

The Foo Fighters Bring Back ‘Super Jams’ to Rock Hall 2021Grohl was joined by his music-career twin, Paul McCartney.

By Alejandra Gularte

rock hall 2021 Oct. 31, 2021

LL Cool J Surprises Rock Hall With J.Lo and Eminem CollabTurns out the J in LL Cool J stands for J.Lo!

By Alejandra Gularte

rock hall 2021 Oct. 31, 2021

Taylor Swift Opens the Rock Hall Induction With Ethereal Carole King CoverWatch her perform “Will You Love Me Tomorrow?”

By Alejandra Gularte

rock hall 2021 Oct. 31, 2021

Paul McCartney Inducts His Beautiful Stalker, Dave Grohl, Into the Rock Hall“We had a great time with our groups, but then eventually tragedy happened.”

By Devon Ivie

rock hall 2021 Oct. 31, 2021

The Go-Go’s Ding the Rock Hall’s Misogyny Problem“There would not be less of us if more of us were visible.”

By Devon Ivie

rock hall 2021 Oct. 31, 2021

LL Cool J Still Sees His Rock Hall Snubs As a Blessing“I wasn’t thinking about the people who voted against me. I was thinking about the people who voted for me. It was love.”

By Devon Ivie

rock hall 2021 Oct. 31, 2021