Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame

I Read The News Today... For Dec. 15, 2010

Alexisonfire will play a secret (well, not anymore...) surprise free show on Friday at Toronto's Sonic Boom record store. It starts at 3 p.m. Oh, and it'll be streamed live on Facebook for everyone who can't make it there.Bright Eyes will tour North America throughout March in support of their The People's Key album, which comes out Feb. 15. —...
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I Read The News Today... For Sept. 28, 2010

Revealed (by The Onion): Justin Bieber is a "well concealed 51-year-old pedophile." —The OnionAnother day, another Pete Doherty drug arrest. This time it's for cocaine possession, and it's linked to a filmmaker's death. —NME Rufus Wainwright has announced some dates in Japan, Australia, New Zealand, the U.S. and Europe to take place during October...
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Green Day Inducting Stooges Into Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame

Listen up, high school kids wearing Hot Topic clothes and writing "punk as fuck" on your binders. We know all of you think Green Day are as punk as you can get, but today's "punk" (can it even be called that?) basically owes everything to The Stooges. Whether Green Day can be considered punk is a matter of debate, but they...
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The Stooges

Stooges, Genesis, ABBA Being Inducted Into Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame

After a long wait, Iggy Pop's Stooges are finally being inducted into the Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame. The punk pioneers will take their place in the Rock Hall when they're inducted on March 15 in New York City along with ABBA, Genesis, The Hollies and reggae star Jimmy Cliff. Pop told Rolling Stone magazine The Stooges have been up for...
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The Stooges

Ozzy Osbourne Playing With Metallica At New York Rock Hall Gig

Ozzy Osbourne will join Metallica on stage at an upcoming concert to honour the Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame's 25th anniversary in New York City. The show goes down Oct. 30 at Madison Square Garden, and also features performances from U2, Eric Clapton and Aretha Franklin. Another show held the day before will feature Bruce Springsteen & The E...
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Ozzy Osbourne

Stooges, Chili Peppers Among 2010 Rock Hall Nominees

The 12 nominees for this year's induction into the Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame have been announced. They include ABBA, Darlene Love, Donna Summer, Genesis, Jimmy Cliff, KISS, Laura Nyro, LL Cool J, Red Hot Chili Peppers, The Chantels, The Hollies and The Stooges. Ballots will be sent to more than 500 voters who will select artists to be...
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The Stooges

Metallica Enter Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame

Metallica, Run-D.M.C. and Jeff Beck are among this year's inductees to the Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame. They'll also be among those who'll perform at the April 4 induction ceremony, which returns to the Hall's home in Cleveland this year after previously being held in New York, along with newly inducted doo-wop group Little Anthony & The...
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Metallica

Rock Hall Of Fame Finalists Announced

Nine wide-ranging contenders are vying for induction into the Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame. Metallica, The Stooges, Run-DMC, Wanda Jackson, Jeff Beck, Little Anthony And The Imperials, War, Bobby Womack and Chic are this year's finalists for the honour. The Stooges, Jackson and Chic are the only previous nominees, while eligible first-time nominees...
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The Stooges

Five New Entrants For Cleveland Rock Shrine

R.E.M., Van Halen, Patti Smith, The Ronettes and Grandmaster Flash And The Furious Five are the 2007 inductees to the Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame. The induction ceremony will take place at New York City's Waldorf-Astoria Hotel on March 12. The event will also honour Atlantic Records co-founder Ahmet Ertegun, who served as Rock And Roll Hall Of...
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R.E.M.

Loose Ends: Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame Nominees, Rock Star Supernova's New Bassist And New Pixies Album In Question

R.E.M., Van Halen, The Stooges, Patti Smith, the Dave Clark Five, Chic, Grandmaster Flash And The Furious Five, Joe Tex and The Ronettes are on the initial 2007 Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame ballot. The induction ceremony for the highest vote-getters will take place on March 12 at New York City's Waldorf Astoria Hotel. Rock Star Supernova has...
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Blondie's Heart Of Glass Seems More Like Heart Of Stone At Hall Of Fame Induction

There was a lot of tension in the air at Monday night's Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame induction ceremony at New York's Waldorf-Astoria hotel. Blondie, the most commercially successful band to emerge from New York's punk/new wave scene of the '70s, broke up in 1982 but reformed in 1998. The current incarnation of the group includes singer Deborah...
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Blondie

Five New Inductees For The Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame

Sex Pistols, Blondie, Black Sabbath, Lynyrd Skynyrd and Miles Davis have all been voted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. The Sex Pistols only lasted a few years, and released just one official album in that time (the soundtrack to their film, The Great Rock 'N' Roll Swindle, came out a year after their demise), but the British group still...
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The Sex Pistols

AC/DC, Costello, Police, Clash In The RNR Hall Of Fame

The Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame has named its inductees for 2003. AC/DC, one of Australia's most popular exports, oldie rockers the Righteous Brothers, plus three British groups - Elvis Costello And The Attractions, The Police and The Clash - are now part of the Hall Of Fame. This year's inductees were announced on Thursday (Nov. 7) and as...
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