|   Avg. user rating: 2 ratings 2009 Rock and Roll Hall of Fame NomineesRock 'n' roll may never die, but its standard bearers can and do. That
underlying coda has been the driving force behind the Rock and Roll Hall of
Fame, this year celebrating its 25th anniversary and readying its 23rd pantheon
of performers. For the 2010 induction ceremony, the ... moreHOF has announced a dozen
nominees who've passed the quarter century mark since their first recorded
release, from which the organization's voters will select a final slate.
(The number of honorees has varied widely over the years, from as many as 15 to
as few as five.) Reflecting rock's shape-shifting musical boundaries, this
year's field spans punk, pop and (gasp) disco as well as rap and reggae. It's
still rock 'n' roll to us. Close | |