Five Reasons a Tribe Called Quest Should Be in the Rock HallFive Reasons a Tribe Called Quest Should Be in the Rock HallThe question was never if hip-hop acts are "rock 'n' roll." Of course, they're not.Nick DeRisoNick DeRiso
Five Reasons the Spinners Should Be in the Hall of FameFive Reasons the Spinners Should Be in the Hall of FameSilky-smooth purveyors of '70s soul have been nominated four times. Nick DeRisoNick DeRiso
What Soundgarden's Rock Hall Nomination Means to Kim ThayilWhat Soundgarden's Rock Hall Nomination Means to Kim ThayilGuitarist admits he struggled to understand value of making shortlist.Martin KieltyMartin Kielty
Five Reasons George Michael Should Be in the Rock Hall of FameFive Reasons George Michael Should Be in the Rock Hall of FameHis 1987 LP 'Faith' was a hit on the pop and R&B charts, won a Grammy for Album of the Year, and spent weeks at No. 1. Annie ZaleskiAnnie Zaleski
Rob Halford Calls Rock Hall Every Day to Vote for Iron MaidenRob Halford Calls Rock Hall Every Day to Vote for Iron MaidenJudas Priest frontman is taking part in fan vote, and wants you to join in.Martin KieltyMartin Kielty
Five Reasons Willie Nelson Should Be in the Rock Hall of FameFive Reasons Willie Nelson Should Be in the Rock Hall of FameAnother candidate with Dolly Parton's canny blend of crossover fame and frisky rebelliousness.Nick DeRisoNick DeRiso
Five Reasons Rage Against the Machine Should Be in the Rock HallFive Reasons Rage Against the Machine Should Be in the Rock HallFew rock bands of the past 30 years have had as much success, influence and cultural cachet.Bryan RolliBryan Rolli
Five Reasons Joy Division/New Order Should Be in the Rock HallFive Reasons Joy Division/New Order Should Be in the Rock HallTheir shared history was formed in a crucible of loss after Ian Curtis' suicide.Nick DeRisoNick DeRiso
Cyndi Lauper, George Michael and Warren Zevon Lead Rock Hall VoteCyndi Lauper, George Michael and Warren Zevon Lead Rock Hall VoteFan count passes 1.25 million as solo artists dominate Soundgarden, Iron Maiden and Joy Division.Martin KieltyMartin Kielty
Five Reasons Cyndi Lauper Should Be in the Rock Hall of FameFive Reasons Cyndi Lauper Should Be in the Rock Hall of Fame'She's So Unusual' made her a star, but her influence goes way deeper than that 1983 classic.Annie ZaleskiAnnie Zaleski