It’s the holidays and the Rock Hall gave all of us true rock fans the closest thing to a gift that I can remember since at least 1995. They actually chose to induct a classic rock heavy class for 2016. This year’s inductees are Deep Purple, Cheap Trick, Steve Miller,… Continue reading
With the upcoming induction of Stevie Ray Vaughan & Double Trouble, we found ourselves with a list of Rock Snubs that was one short. We’re thrilled to announce that we’ve offcially added none other than Bon Jovi to the list! Formed in 1983, Bon Jovi, named after its lead singer… Continue reading
Every year at this time I have a Rock Hall rant, but this time it’s different. I’m about to say something (or write something…) I never thought I’d say: The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame should NOT be in Cleveland. I’ve argued that Cleveland is the Rock and Roll… Continue reading
As I’m sure you’ve heard by now, KISS will not be playing at the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony. Here’s a quick recap of the events so far. The first announcement came by Ace Frehley on Eddie Trunk’s radio show Friday night that Gene Simmons and Paul… Continue reading
The front man of one of the most well known Rock Snubs has called out the Rock Hall’s chairman Jann Wenner. Paul Stanley of KISS told Huffington Post recently, “Look, the Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame is marketing. You’ve got a bunch of faceless people in a back room… Continue reading
As 2012 comes to a close, I had some remaining music topics that I wanted to comment on, but figured I’d do it in one blog here. First of all, a few things regarding the Rock Hall, as they’ve made some news in the last couple of months…First up, their… Continue reading
There were 15 artists announced today for induction into the Rock Hall in Cleveland, Ohio. This year’s nominees include: Rush The Paul Butterfield Blues Band Chic Deep Purple Heart Joan Jett and the Blackhearts Albert King Kraftwerk The Marvelettes The Meters Randy Newman N.W.A. Procol Harum Public Enemy Donna Summer… Continue reading
