The Rock & Roll Hall Of Fame celebrated a quarter century as the self-appointed, oft-suspect gatekeeper for canonical artists in the rock world (no Replacements, no Sonic Youth, no etcs. -- no vote of confidence, RRHOF dudes) with a pair... CONTINUE READING U2 JAM WITH BLACK EYED PEAS, JAGGER, SPRINGSTEEN AT ROCK HALL 25TH ANNIVERSARY SHOW»
Posted on November 2, 2009 in , , (12 comments)
Tags: Annie Lennox | Aretha Franklin | Fergie | Jeff Beck | Jerry Lee Lewis | Lou Reed | Metallica | Mick Jagger | Ozzy Osbourne | Patti Smith | Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame | Stevie Wonder | Sting | The Decemberists | Tom Hanks | will.i.am
At the 2009 Rock & Roll Hall Of Fame inductions next month, Marshall Mathers will induct Run-D.M.C., Jimmy Page will induct Jeff Beck, Ron Wood will induct Bobby Womack, and Red Hot Chili Peppers will induct Metallica. No word on... CONTINUE READING EMINEM, RHCP INVITED TO R&R HALL OF FAME INDUCTIONS»
Posted on March 20, 2009 (7 comments)
Tags: Eminem | Jeff Beck | Metallica | MSTRKRFT | Red Hot Chili Peppers | Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame | Ronnie Wood | Run-D.M.C. | The Dodos
Adidas and Armani all around: Seminal rap and influential metal outfits Run D.M.C. and Metallica have officially achieved their music-history artifact status, confirmed as inductees in the Rock 'N' Roll Hall Of Fame's Class of 2009. But the R&R HOF's... CONTINUE READING ROCK HALL WELCOMES METALLICA AND RUN D.M.C. INTO ITS CLASS OF '09»
Posted on January 14, 2009 (8 comments)
Tags: Bobby Womack | Jeff Beck | John Vanderslice | Metallica | Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame | Run-D.M.C.
The 2009 Rock & Roll Hall Of Fame nominees were announced this morning, and again prog get no respect. However, cheers to The Stooges for finally getting the nod (Iggy Pop's Madonna tribute put him in the Hall's good graces)... CONTINUE READING ROCK HALL NOMINATES METALLICA, RUN-D.M.C., STOOGES»
Posted on September 22, 2008 (29 comments)
Tags: Bobby Womack | Chic | Iggy Pop | Jeff Beck | Little Anthony And The Imperials | Metallica | Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame | Run-D.M.C. | The Horrors | The Stooges | Wanda Jackson | War
