While back, we talked a bit about this year’s RnR HoF and its nominees. Two of last years big names that got nominate for the ‘08 edition, Metallica and The Stooges, we’re also amongst the ‘09 nominees as well (of course neither got inducted in ‘08). Seems, though, Metallica hit the jackpot, sorta speak (since [...]
Sad news for all rock’n'roll fans around the world. Ron Asheton, one of the original founding fathers and guitarist/bassist of the highly influential The Stooges, was found earlier today in his home dead. He was 60. Apparently, however, he was already dead for a few days now, when he was found by the police, after [...]
Sometime last year I was pretty pissed off that two world shattering bands like Metallica or The Stooges didn’t make the cut for 2008’s Rock and Roll Hall of Fame nominees list. That was a bit non-cool.
Anyway, it seems my lamentations were well heard and both bands, as well as Run-D.M.C., War, Wanda Jackson, Bobby [...]
Yesterday, the nominees that have the honor of being inducted in next year’s Rock & Roll HOF were announced. Our of the 9 nominees, only 5 will make the cut; quoted with the best chances are [tag]Beastie Boys[/tag] and [tag]Madonna[/tag]. For a band to be nominated they had to release their first single before [...]
Wednesday, January 14, 2009
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