Bruce Springsteen and John Mellencamp Induct Industry LegendsBruce Springsteen and John Mellencamp Induct Industry LegendsThey welcomed Jimmy Iovine and Allen Grubman – then paid thunderous closing tribute to Jerry Lee Lewis.Ultimate Classic Rock StaffUltimate Classic Rock Staff
Carly Simon Inducted Into Rock and Roll Hall of FameCarly Simon Inducted Into Rock and Roll Hall of FameGrief-stricken singer-songwriter shared acceptance remarks in a letter.Ultimate Classic Rock StaffUltimate Classic Rock Staff
Pat Benatar Delivers Classic Hits at Hall of Fame InductionPat Benatar Delivers Classic Hits at Hall of Fame InductionThey finished with "Heartbreaker," of course. Ultimate Classic Rock StaffUltimate Classic Rock Staff
Mellencamp and Springsteen to Take Part in Rock Hall CeremonyMellencamp and Springsteen to Take Part in Rock Hall CeremonyChairman John Sykes confirms several A-list inductors for this year's event.Bryan RolliBryan Rolli
Foreigner and Styx Never Even Considered for Rock Hall, Says BossForeigner and Styx Never Even Considered for Rock Hall, Says Boss'Rolling Stone' founder Jann Wenner insists he has no control over nominations.Martin KieltyMartin Kielty
Pat Benatar Says She and Neil Giraldo Are Rock Hall Package DealPat Benatar Says She and Neil Giraldo Are Rock Hall Package DealSinger has "lobbied for the past 25 years to get him the credit he's due."Bryan RolliBryan Rolli
Duran Duran, Judas Priest and Pat Benatar React to Rock Hall InductionDuran Duran, Judas Priest and Pat Benatar React to Rock Hall InductionNew inductees were in a celebratory mood after hearing the news.Bryan RolliBryan Rolli
Devo Call Rock HOF ‘Strange Organization’ in a ‘Strange Business’Devo Call Rock HOF ‘Strange Organization’ in a ‘Strange Business’Mark Mothersbaugh and Gerald Casale discuss third nomination and whether they deserve it.Martin KieltyMartin Kielty
Rock Hall Says Voting Will Continue for Dolly PartonRock Hall Says Voting Will Continue for Dolly Parton"I didn’t feel exactly right about that," said country icon, who declined possible induction. Ultimate Classic Rock StaffUltimate Classic Rock Staff
Dolly Parton Bows Out of Rock and Roll Hall of Fame NominationDolly Parton Bows Out of Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Nomination"Even though I am extremely flattered and grateful to be nominated for the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame, I don't feel that I have earned that right."Bryan RolliBryan Rolli
Five Reasons Lionel Richie Should Be in the Rock HallFive Reasons Lionel Richie Should Be in the Rock Hall"All Night Long" singer is an eyebrow-raising nominee for purists, but he deserves induction. Gary GraffGary Graff
Five Reasons Carly Simon Should Be in the Rock HallFive Reasons Carly Simon Should Be in the Rock HallShe was one of the era's most confessional, candid and passionate artists.Allison RappAllison Rapp