2017 Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Nominees Announced
In case you haven't heard yet, today (October 18, 2016) the official list of nominees for the 2017 Rock and Roll Hall of Fame induction was announced. The list includes a number of newly eligible classic and alternative rock bands, hip-hop artists, and pop music stars, along with some carry overs of nominees from years past that haven't been inducted quite yet. The full list of nominees are:
JANE'S ADDICTION
PEARL JAM
TUPAC SHAKUR
JANET JACKSON
YES
ELECTRIC LIGHT ORCHESTRA (ELO)
THE CARS
KRAFTWERK
THE ZOMBIES
BAD BRAINS
CHAKA KHAN
MC5
JOAN BAEZ
J. GEILS BAND
STEPPENWOLF
JOE TEX
CHIC
Artists and the public can vote until December 6 at RollingStone.com. To be eligible, each artist nominated had to have a single released prior in 1991 or prior.
Explore Popular Articles
-
ROCK & ROLL HALL OF FAME 2025: INDUCTEES
28th Apr 2025What do the famed TV competition show, American Idol, & the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame have i
-
RIP CLEM BURKE - BLONDIE DRUMMER PASSES AWAY AT 70
7th Apr 2025Clem Burke, the drummer for Blondie, passed away this past Sunday (April 6, 2025) after a priv
-
AC/DC RELEASING ACOUSTIC ALBUM
1st Apr 2025Do you remember, back in the 1990s, MTV had this really successful program called, Unplugged?