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Heart Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Induction – Photo Gallery

Mary Ouellette — Fri, 19 Apr 2013 18:20:13 +0000

Last night was a special one for Heart as the band was inducted as part of the 2013 class of Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Inductees. Led by sisters Ann and Nancy Wilson and introduced by Soundgarden frontman Chris Cornell, Heart were recognized for their ground-breaking achievements in music throughout their career spanning four [...]

Moody Blues' Justin Hayward Not Bothered by Hall of Fame Snub

Dave Lifton — Mon, 10 Dec 2012 17:50:18 +0000

The Moody Blues are another of the many bands that had a run of chart success over two decades, only to find their talents ignored by the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. However, in a new interview, frontman Justin Hayward says that it doesn't affect him.

Slash Says Axl's Letter Inspired Guns N' Roses' Hall of Fame Performance

Jeff Giles — Wed, 09 May 2012 19:35:19 +0000

What, you thought we were finished talking about Guns N’ Roses and the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame? Not a chance. You’re in a jungle of Slash and Axl quotes, baby, and you’re gonna be here ’til you die.

Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony Airs on HBO This Weekend

Dave Swanson — Fri, 04 May 2012 12:48:25 +0000

The 27th annual Rock and Roll Hall of Fame induction ceremony, which was held April 14 in Cleveland, Ohio, will be making its way to the masses via HBO this Saturday, May 5 (9:00-11:30 p.m. ET/PT). The special will feature highlights from the evening including inductions, speeches, performances, tributes and so on.

Slash Turns Out The Light On Guns N' Roses And The Hall Of Fame

Dave Swanson — Thu, 26 Apr 2012 16:54:45 +0000

Like sands through the hour glass, these are the days of… oh wait, that’s a different soap opera. Drama-rich and story poor, the saga of Guns N Roses appears to be at the end for Slash. It seems the guitar legend is ready to move on from any thoughts of the original band reuniting, once and for all.

Axl Rose Writes Another Open Letter About the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame

Dave Lifton — Wed, 18 Apr 2012 13:27:37 +0000

For a guy who waited 15 years to unleash ‘Chinese Democracy’ on the public, Axl Rose is sure writing a lot these days. However, it’s not new songs producing, but rather another open letter to his fans clarifying his much-publicized decision to decline his induction into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame last weekend.

Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame to Axl Rose: You're Being Inducted Anyway

Mary Ouellette — Fri, 13 Apr 2012 12:19:40 +0000

In the harrowing saga regarding the on-again, off-again induction of Guns N’ Roses into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame at this weekend’s ceremony, the Hall of Fame has cast the final word, at least for now.

Kiss Manager Doc McGhee Blasts Rock and Roll Hall of Fame

Billy Dukes — Fri, 04 Nov 2011 12:32:49 +0000

Passengers on board the recent Kiss Kruise had a chance to lob a few questions at the legendary band’s manager last month, and inevitably their exclusion from the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame came up. Doc McGhee didn’t dance around the subject. If the band is nominated for 2013 it won’t be because he’s saying all the right things.

Joan Jett, Guns N' Roses and Beastie Boys Among Rock Hall of Fame Nominees [PICTURES]

Jeff Giles — Wed, 28 Sep 2011 15:17:58 +0000

The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame has mailed out the ballots for its 27th annual list of potential inductees, leaving it to the organization’s 500 voters to pick the winners from an eclectic group that includes first-time nominees as well as returning contenders.

Newly eligible artists who made this year’s cut include Joan Jett and the Blackhearts, Guns N’ Roses, Heart, and Eric B. & Rakim, while the Beastie Boys, Donna Summer, and the Red Hot Chili Peppers are among the veteran hopefuls.

Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Inducts Neil Diamond, Alice Cooper, Tom Waits and others

Tony Hart — Tue, 15 Mar 2011 16:14:31 +0000

On Monday night, the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inducted several more music legends into its ranks, including Alice Cooper, Neil Diamond, Dr. John, Darlene Love, Tom Waits, Jac Holzman, Art Rupe and Leon Russell. The ceremony included performances by the inductees, with appearances by Elton John, Bette Midler, Paul Simon, John Mayer, Neil [...]