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Displaying all articles tagged:
Rock Hall
disrespect the classics
Feb. 12, 2024
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
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
Jan. 11, 2024
Two Rock Hall Voters Debate Their Dream Ballot for 2024
“There’s a certain sector of people there who will tell you, ‘We’re making a TV show.’”
By
Devon Ivie
respect the classics
Dec. 15, 2023
Cher Invites the Rock Hall to ‘Go You-Know-What Yourself’
She’s decided to reject a future induction after decades of being ignored, even if “they gave me a million dollars.”
By
Devon Ivie
respect the classics
Apr. 29, 2023
George Michael’s Rock Hall Fan Vote Win Doesn’t Guarantee Anything
We know, it’s kind of confusing.
By
Devon Ivie
adieu
Apr. 28, 2023
I’m Giving Up My Rock Hall Vote
My invitation to join the organization’s selection committee seemed like a sign of change. It wasn’t.
By
Allyson McCabe
superlatives
Apr. 26, 2023
The Best and Funniest of Warren Zevon, According to David Letterman
“Somebody should have said, ‘Hey, dumbass, why don’t you ask him about some of these songs?’ That didn’t happen, but I’m not taking blame for that.”
By
Devon Ivie
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
Feb. 1, 2023
The Piano Man Campaigned for Warren Zevon’s Rock Hall Nomination
“If anyone deserves to be, he does. He was a real original, and I don’t know if that’s appreciated enough.”
By
Devon Ivie
respect the classics
Jan. 30, 2023
The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Is Just a Vibe Now
The new eligibility requirements will honor artists whose “music connects us all.”
By
Devon Ivie
respect the classics
Jan. 11, 2023
Two Rock Hall Voters Debate Who Should Be on This Year’s Ballot
“They’re definitely running out of geezers. You can’t do so many more years of, ‘Oh yeah, this guy who had three hits in 1972.’”
By
Devon Ivie
respect the classics
Nov. 19, 2022
The Highs, Lows, and Whoas of the 2022 Rock Hall Induction Ceremony
That “Jolene” super-jam is going in the history books.
By
Devon Ivie
rock hall 2022
Nov. 6, 2022
For Lionel Richie, Family Comes Second
“I missed 25 years of pep rallies, bonfires, and family reunions,” he admitted in his Rock Hall speech.
By
Devon Ivie
rock hall 2022
Nov. 6, 2022
It’s a Humble Eminem Show
In his Rock Hall speech, the rapper said he shouldn’t be there “because of a couple of reasons.”
By
Devon Ivie
rock hall 2022
Nov. 6, 2022
Dolly Parton Concedes: ‘I’m a Rock Star Now!’
Even if she still feels like “a hillbilly in the city.”
By
Devon Ivie
rock hall 2022
Nov. 6, 2022
Duran Duran’s Rock Hall Induction Had One Less Taylor
Andy, the band’s original guitarist, revealed his stage 4 metastatic prostate-cancer diagnosis in an open letter.
By
Devon Ivie
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
superlatives
June 23, 2022
The Most Ambitious and Cinematic of Duran Duran, According to John and Nick
“We were part of a vanguard that really changed people’s lives.”
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. 29, 2022
Good Golly, Dolly Parton Loves the Rock Hall Now
She’ll “gracefully” accept the award, despite previously saying she didn’t believe she’d “earned that right.”
By
Devon Ivie
rock hall 2021
Oct. 31, 2021
Live From the Rock Hall Induction, It’s Chappelle’s Show
“I would like to apologize,” the comedian said while inducting Jay-Z. “I’m just fucking with you all.”
By
Devon Ivie
rock hall 2021
Oct. 31, 2021
Jay-Z’s Rock Hall Induction Made Him ‘Cry in Front of All These White People’
“Sorry for this long-ass speech.”
By
Devon Ivie
sultans of snub
Oct. 26, 2021
Mark Knopfler’s Rock Hall Feud Is Apparently Political
A breaking development, three years later.
By
Devon Ivie
rock hall 2021
June 3, 2021
Actually, Jay-Z Seems Pretty Giddy About His Rock Hall Induction
Onward to Cleveland!
By
Devon Ivie
respect the classics
Mar. 2, 2021
For Those Attending the Rock Hall of Fame’s 2021 Induction, We Salute You
The in-person ceremony will occur on October 30.
By
Devon Ivie
respect the classics
May 13, 2020
The Rock Hall of Fame Is Uploading a Treasure Trove of Induction Videos
From Talking Heads’ final performance to Prince’s exuberant acceptance speech.
By
Devon Ivie
obits
May 6, 2020
Florian Schneider, Co-Founder of Kraftwerk, Dead at 73
The group laid the groundwork for electronic music.
By
Justin Curto
tributes
Apr. 3, 2020
Watch Bill Withers Reluctantly Perform One Last Time at 2015 Rock Hall Induction
The singer-songwriter joined John Legend and Stevie Wonder to sing “Lean on Me” and “Use Me.”
By
Rebecca Alter
respect the classics
Mar. 24, 2020
This Year’s Rock Hall of Fame Induction Rolls Forward With New November Date
Hell yeah.
By
Devon Ivie
cancellations
Mar. 12, 2020
2020 Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony Postponed Due to Coronavirus
The hall is postponing its May 2 induction ceremony for the 2020 class, to be held in Cleveland, to an undetermined later date.
By
Dee Lockett
bachelor nation
Jan. 28, 2020
The Bachelor
Pulls a Mark Knopfler, Snubs the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame
How the hell does a show visit Cleveland and not visit the city’s greatest landmark?
By
Devon Ivie
respect the classics
Jan. 15, 2020
Whitney Houston and Nine Inch Nails Lead 2020 Rock Hall of Fame Induction Class
We have eight inductees in total.
By
Devon Ivie
rock hall 2020
Jan. 15, 2020
Dave Matthews Band Snubbed for 2020 Rock Hall of Fame Despite Fan Vote Win
The Rock Hall has just made itself an army of new enemies.
By
Joe Kwaczala
rock hall 2020
Jan. 11, 2020
Does Dave Matthews Band’s Fan Vote Win Mean They’re Definitely in the Rock Hall?
They clinched the top spot with over 1 million votes, but it might not even matter.
By
Devon Ivie
rock hall
Oct. 18, 2019
All of the 2020 Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Nominees, Ranked
Who’s most deserving of induction? The list is slim.
By
Bill Wyman
rock hall
Oct. 15, 2019
Whitney Houston, Biggie, and More Up for Rock and Roll Hall of Fame
Along with Nine Inch Nails, Dave Matthews Band, and more.
By
Zoe Haylock
rock hall 2019
Apr. 27, 2019
The Highs, Lows, and Whoas of the 2019 Rock Hall Induction Ceremony
Everything you need to know, from the snubs to the speeches.
By
Devon Ivie
rock hall 2019
Mar. 30, 2019
Surprise! Trent Reznor Stans the Rock Hall Now
“I’ve never been as happy to eat my words as I was tonight.”
By
Devon Ivie
honors
Mar. 24, 2019
Michael Jackson Isn’t Being Booted From the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame
Leaving Neverland
hasn’t changed anything.
By
Devon Ivie
respect the classics
Mar. 20, 2019
A History of Inductees Snubbing the Rock Hall of Fame, Sorted by Pettiness
Some hate the institution, others don’t. Either way, things get awkward.
By
Devon Ivie
quiz time
Oct. 31, 2018
Can You Match the Apathetic Musician With Their Rock Hall Insults?
It’s not just the baby-boomers getting feisty.
By
Devon Ivie
rock hall
Oct. 19, 2018
Nine Inch Nails’ Trent Reznor Blasts Rock Hall of Fame: ‘I Don’t Give a F*ck!’
“I’m not saying this as sour grapes. I honestly couldn’t give less of a shit.”
By
Devon Ivie
rock hall 2018
May 6, 2018
The Highs, Lows, and Whoas of the 2018 Rock Hall Induction Ceremony
Low: that whole Dire Straits situation.
By
Devon Ivie
rock hall 2018
Apr. 18, 2018
Here’s Why Musicians Refused to Induct Dire Straits Into the Rock Hall
The sultans of snub news cycle continues.
By
Devon Ivie
rock hall 2018
Apr. 16, 2018
The Rock Hall Induction’s Hottest Speech Trend? Dissing the Rock Hall Induction.
“Look, this is an honor long overdue.”
By
Devon Ivie
rock hall 2018
Apr. 15, 2018
Dire Straits’ Rock Hall Induction Was a Weirdly Beautiful Mess
There was no induction speaker and no performance. What happened?
By
Devon Ivie
rock hall 2018
Apr. 15, 2018
There’s Penis Talk in Howard Stern’s Rock Hall Induction Speech for Bon Jovi
Also, sperm.
By
Devon Ivie
rock hall 2018
Apr. 15, 2018
Jon Bon Jovi Didn’t Use His ‘F-ck You’ Speech at the Rock Hall Induction
“I know, I know, it’s about time.”
By
Devon Ivie
rock hall 2018
Mar. 31, 2018
Howard Stern, Mary J. Blige Among Rock Hall Induction Presenters This Year
Meanwhile, the Dire Straits situation keeps getting weirder.
By
Devon Ivie
Oct. 5, 2017
Don’t Tell Radiohead They’re Nominated for the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame
Rage Against the Machine, Kate Bush, Nina Simone, and Sister Rosetta Tharpe are also first-time nominees.
By
Dee Lockett
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