CLEVELAND — It's a big morning for music as the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in Cleveland has unleashed the list of performers who are nominated for induction with the class of 2025.

T here are two very differing but no less valid thoughts when it comes to the Rock & Roll Hall Of Fame. On the one hand, it's great that artists who changed the world are celebrat

Notably, all invitees must fall into one of five categories: performers, non-performers, early influences, and lifetime achievement with – as late as 2000 – a final category, musical excellence (initially christened ‘sidemen’) being added in order to mop up all the amazing lesser-known session players, that have made music possible over the years.

Central Ohioans can get a rock & roll experience this spring at the library.The Columbus Metropolitan Library is partnering with the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame in

"It's a moment where people open their ears as we did when we were kids and listened to the Rolling Stones and the Eagles."

The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame should be less about popularity and more about artistry. So, how to explain the 2025 fan vote so far?

Billy Idol recently told UCR he was “knocked out” to receive his first Rock & Roll Hall of Fame nomination. “It’s a great honor,” he said. “If I do get to be in the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame, you really get a chance to thank your fans.

The late R&B singer was the original frontman of The Impressions, a musical group that he co-founded with Curtis Mayfield.