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First episodes will feature Mick Jagger inducting the Beatles, Kendrick Lamar inducting N.W.A., and Harry Styles inducting Stevie Nicks
The powerhouse emcee looks back on a storied career through 10 years and 10 questions.
Public Enemy’s Chuck D on Spike Lee, the Essence of Hip-Hop, and Fighting the Power in 2020
Candace McDuffie
Chuck D, the rap renegade whose powerhouse baritone has guided Public Enemy for over three decades, has passionately worked to bring conscious hip-hop to the mainstream. The group’s debut album, 1987’s Yo! Bum the Show, immediately cemented them as icons who always manage to have their sights set on the…
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Public Enemy’s Chuck D on Spike Lee, the Essence of Hip-Hop, and Fighting the Power in 2020
Candace McDuffie
Don Henley, Iggy Pop, Dave Grohl, Nancy Wilson, Gwen Stefani and Charlize Theron will also be on hand to honor the Class of 2020
Trent Reznor will inducted alongside six current and former NIN bandmates during the televised November ceremony.
Six Members of Nine Inch Nails Added to Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction
Spencer Kaufman
When Nine Inch Nails were revealed as one of the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame’s 2020 inductees, only Trent Reznor was to receive the honor. Now, a couple months before the ceremony, six additional members of NIN have been added to the list of inductees. While Reznor has been…
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Six Members of Nine Inch Nails Added to Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction
Spencer Kaufman
The YouTube archive also includes performances from Bruce Springsteen, Bob Dylan, and Peter Gabriel.
Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Shares Classic Footage of Nirvana, Pink Floyd and Rush
Alex Young
Throughout this period of self-isolation, the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame has been keeping music fans at bay by uploading its vast archive to YouTube. A number of new videos have been made available in recent weeks, including past induction ceremonies for Nirvana, Pink Floyd, RUSH, Bruce Springsteen, and…
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Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Shares Classic Footage of Nirvana, Pink Floyd and Rush
Alex Young
“We will still create an exciting program honoring our 2020 inductees,” said Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Foundation Chairman John Sykes
The 2020 class will instead be honored with a televised special airing on HBO.
Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Cancels 2020 Live Induction Ceremony Due to Coronavirus
Alex Young
The Rock & Roll Hall of Fame is scrapping its 2020 live induction ceremony in favor of a HBO special airing on Saturday, November 7th. This year’s inductees include Nine Inch Nails, Depeche Mode, Whitney Houston, The Notorious B.I.G., T. Rex, and The Doobie Brothers. Additionally, music industry veterans Jon Landau and…
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Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Cancels 2020 Live Induction Ceremony Due to Coronavirus
Alex Young
“The mindfulness of being a community is always important — especially now,” Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductee says
Including classic clips of Led Zeppelin, Prince, Talking Heads, Neil Young with Eddie Vedder, Lauryn Hill, and more.
Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Uploads Hundreds of Video Clips From Past Induction Ceremonies to YouTube
Alex Young
Over the course of this period of self-isolation, the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame has opened its vault and uploaded hundreds of video clips from past induction ceremonies to YouTube. The initial batch of uploads consists of video from last year’s ceremony enshrining Radiohead, The Cure, Stevie Nicks, Roxy…
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Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Uploads Hundreds of Video Clips From Past Induction Ceremonies to YouTube
Alex Young
HBO is broadcasting the ceremony live for the first time.
Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony Rescheduled For November 7th
Alex Young
The Rock & Roll Hall of Fame has rescheduled its induction ceremony for the class of 2020. It will now take place on Saturday, November 7th at the Public Auditorium in Cleveland, Ohio. For the first time, HBO is broadcasting the ceremony live.
This year’s inductees include Nine Inch Nails, Depeche Mode, Whitney Houston, The Notorious B.I.G., T. Rex, and The Doobie Brothers. Additionally, music industry veterans Jon Landau and Irving Azoff will each be honored with the Ahmet Ertegun Award.
The induction ceremony was originally scheduled to take place on May 2nd, but Rock Hall organizers delayed those plans due to concerns over the coronavirus. “Our first concern is to the health and safety of our attendees and artists and we are complying to the direction of the local and state authorities and common sense,” Roll Hall of Fame President Joel Peresman said in a statement at the time.
Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony Rescheduled For November 7th
Alex Young