Luther Vandross' Rock Hall ResumeLuther Vandross' Rock Hall ResumeThis expressive, technically gifted vocalist won eight Grammy awards and scored a remarkable 11 consecutive platinum albums.Nick DeRisoNick DeRiso
5 Reasons Jeff Buckley Should Be in the Rock Hall5 Reasons Jeff Buckley Should Be in the Rock HallHis career may have been cut tragically short, but his influence continues today.Allison RappAllison Rapp
5 Reasons INXS Should Be in the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame5 Reasons INXS Should Be in the Rock and Roll Hall of FameAfter 20 years of eligibility, the Aussie rockers are first time nominees. Corey IrwinCorey Irwin
Put Bad Company in Rock HallPut Bad Company in Rock HallThis supergroup already had quite a resume before releasing their blockbuster 1974 self-titled debut.Nick DeRisoNick DeRiso
5 Reasons Joe Cocker Should Be in the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame5 Reasons Joe Cocker Should Be in the Rock and Roll Hall of FameOne of the most powerful singers in all of rock deserves a spot. Allison RappAllison Rapp
5 Reasons Billy Idol Should Be in the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame5 Reasons Billy Idol Should Be in the Rock and Roll Hall of FameHe embodies the spirit of the genre like few others.Bryan RolliBryan Rolli
Foreigner Should Be in HOFForeigner Should Be in HOFChart-topping rockers have waited more than 20 years to be nominated. Corey IrwinCorey Irwin
Five Reasons Oasis Should Be in the Rock Hall of FameFive Reasons Oasis Should Be in the Rock Hall of FameGallagher brothers were one of the most successful and influential rock acts of the '90s.Allison RappAllison Rapp
Peter Frampton Should Be in HOFPeter Frampton Should Be in HOFThe guitar legend and man behind 'Frampton Comes Alive!' has been eligible since 1997. Allison RappAllison Rapp
Five Reasons Sinead O’Connor Should Be in the Rock Hall of FameFive Reasons Sinead O’Connor Should Be in the Rock Hall of FameThe late singer-songwriter earned her place among the greats years ago.Michael GallucciMichael Gallucci
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
George Michael Should Be in HOFGeorge Michael Should Be in HOFHis 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
Why Willie Nelson Should Be in HOFWhy Willie Nelson Should Be in HOFAnother candidate with Dolly Parton's canny blend of crossover fame and frisky rebelliousness.Nick DeRisoNick DeRiso
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
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
Five Reasons Missy Elliott Should Be in the Rock Hall of FameFive Reasons Missy Elliott Should Be in the Rock Hall of Fame"Queen of Rap" is a deeply innovative songwriter, producer and music video maker.Allison RappAllison Rapp
5 Reasons Iron Maiden Should Be in the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame5 Reasons Iron Maiden Should Be in the Rock and Roll Hall of FameThey're not going to show up, but they deserve the accolade anyway. Matthew WilkeningMatthew Wilkening
White Stripes Should Be in HOFWhite Stripes Should Be in HOFNomination for the duo came sooner than expected, but they're certainly worthy. Corey IrwinCorey Irwin
Five Reasons Sheryl Crow Should Be in the Rock Hall of FameFive Reasons Sheryl Crow Should Be in the Rock Hall of FameFrom being Michael Jackson's backing singer to a nine-time Grammy winner, singer-songwriter has proven her status as a rock 'n' roll star. Allison RappAllison Rapp
Five Reasons Warren Zevon Should Be in the Rock Hall of FameFive Reasons Warren Zevon Should Be in the Rock Hall of FameAfter nearly three decades of eligibility, the late singer-songwriter earned his first nomination in 2023.Michael GallucciMichael Gallucci