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Posts Tagged ‘Rock and Roll Hall of Fame’
The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame 2012 inductees
Written by admin on December 7, 2011 – 3:42 pm -
The Small Faces/the Faces, the Red Hot Chili Peppers and Guns ‘N Roses will be among the 2012 inductees into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame next spring.
Tags: Beastie Boys, Cosino Matassa, Don Kirshner, Donovan, Freddie King, Glyn Johns, Guns 'N' Roses, Laura Nyro, Red Hot Chili Peppers, Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, Rock and Roll Hall of Fame 2012 inductees, The Faces, The Small Faces, Tom Dowd
Posted in American Rock, Awards, British Invasion, Folk | No Comments »
Rock and Roll Hall of Fame nominees for 2012
Written by admin on September 27, 2011 – 6:01 pm - |
The Faces/Small Faces, Donovan, and Guns ‘N Roses are among the nominees for induction into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame for 2012. |
Tags: Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, Rock and Roll Hall of Fame nominees
Posted in American Rock, Awards, British Invasion, Folk, Rock 'n' roll | 1 Comment »
Rock and Roll Hall of Fame class of 2011
Written by admin on March 15, 2011 – 8:31 pm -Neil Diamond, Alice Cooper, Dr. John, Darlene Love, Tom Waits and Leon Russell were inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame during a ceremony at the Waldorf Astoria Hotel, New York City last night.
Tags: Alice Cooper, Darlene Love, Dr John, Leon Russell, Neil Diamond, Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, Tom Waits
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Rock and Roll Hall of Fame’s “Women Who Rock” exhibit opens in May
Written by admin on February 3, 2011 – 8:45 pm - |
The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame will open a major new exhibit in May to pay tribute to the important role women have played in popular music. |
Tags: Passion, Power, Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, Women Who Rock exhibit, Women Who Rock: Vision
Posted in 60s pop, Folk, Rock 'n' roll, Soul | No Comments »
Rock and Roll Hall of Fame 2011 inductees
Written by admin on December 14, 2010 – 10:38 pm -
According to the L.A. Times, Neil Diamond, Tom Waits, Dr John, Darlene Love and the Alice Cooper Band will be inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame next spring. The official announcement will come at 10 am tomorrow morning (December 15.)
Tags: Alice Cooper, Darlene Love, Dr John, Neil Diamond, Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, Tom Waits
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