The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame announced their nominees for their 2025 class today. The list interestingly features no newly eligible artists (including big acts like Disturbed, Linkin Park, and Sum 41), but rather 14 artists who have been eligible for at least a few years, eight of whom are on the ballot forContinue reading “Rock Hall 2025 Nominees Announced”
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The Rock Hall’s 62 Biggest Snubs – As of the class of 2024
This is a list of the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame’s fifty-three biggest snubs to date. These artists should have been inducted long ago. Check out our larger series on the Rock Hall’s backlog of artists deserving of induction. This list contains the most egregious of the snubs. They are listed in alphabetical order (by lastContinue reading “The Rock Hall’s 62 Biggest Snubs – As of the class of 2024”
The Rock Hall’s 50(ish) Biggest Snubs
This is a list of the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame’s fifty-three biggest snubs to date. These artists should have been inducted long ago. Check out our larger series on the Rock Hall’s backlog of artists deserving of induction. This list contains the most egregious of the snubs. They are listed in alphabetical orderContinue reading “The Rock Hall’s 50(ish) Biggest Snubs”
Rock Hall 2023 Nominees Announced
The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame announced their nominees for their 2023 class today. The list features two newly eligible artists alongside 12 others, six of whom are on the ballot for the first time. This year’s class is especially strong, but of course there were some snubs. According to the Hall, “an artist’sContinue reading “Rock Hall 2023 Nominees Announced”
Rock Hall Snubs: Eligible 2015 through 2019
Hello ‘90s! with these artists eligible from 2015 through 2019. I added 44 more to the list and gave 34 of the artists medium odds or higher for induction, bringing that total to 189. I only added two artists to the Should Be In Already list, because these artists have only been eligible between twoContinue reading “Rock Hall Snubs: Eligible 2015 through 2019”
Rock Hall Snubs: Eligible 2010 through 2014
Bring on the various alternative subgenres with artists eligible from 2010 through 2014! Thirty-three more artists grace this list, 25 of which I gave medium odds or higher for induction, bringing that total to 156. I also believe two of the artists Should Be In Already, bringing that total to 23. Some of my favoriteContinue reading “Rock Hall Snubs: Eligible 2010 through 2014”
Rock Hall Snubs: Eligible 2005 through 2009
Congratulations! You are halfway through! Welcome to New Wave, heavy metal, and a punk rock revival with artists eligible from 2005 through 2009. I added 37 more artists in this list, 26 of which I gave medium odds or higher for induction, bringing that list to 131. Six of the artists I believe Should BeContinue reading “Rock Hall Snubs: Eligible 2005 through 2009”
Rock Hall Snubs: Eligible 2000 through 2004
Now we’re sitting in the heart of classic rock and post-punk music, with artists eligible from 2000 through 2004. There are 40 more artists listed here, including a couple of this year’s nominees. I gave 31 artists medium odds or higher, bringing that total to 105, and I added four artists to the Should BeContinue reading “Rock Hall Snubs: Eligible 2000 through 2004”
Rock Hall Snubs: Eligible 1995 through 1999
We have now entered what most radio stations consider the beginning of “classic rock,” as opposed to “oldies,” with artists eligible from 1995 through 1999. Thirty-nine more artists make up this list (including a couple nominated this year), 34 of which I gave medium odds or better for induction, bringing that list to 74. ThreeContinue reading “Rock Hall Snubs: Eligible 1995 through 1999”
