Tagged: Rock and Roll Hall of Fame
On June 7, 1993, Pete Townshend went to Cleveland to help break ground for the Rock Hall’s new home, in the company of Chuck Berry, Billy Joel, Sam Phillips and Ruth Brown, and summed... Read More →
Robert Johnson had been dead for forty-eight years when the Hall of Fame put him in its founding class of 1986 – not through the Performer wing, but by way of a separate honor... Read More →
Ask who was in the first class of the Rock Hall and most people will hand you ten names: Elvis, Chuck Berry, Little Richard, and the rest of the founding performers. The ten everyone... Read More →
Induction into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame is something that happens to you whether you want it or not. There is no application and nothing to sign. A nominating committee puts your... Read More →