![]() ![]() It’s absolutely not about merit or quality of music, but about who’s popular and what musicians will bring in tourists. I’d also add that at the end of the day, The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame is a tourist attraction and of course, the induction process is going to be a popularity contest. To reiterate from my first blog post in that series, published back in 2019, there are a few reasons that your favourite musicians haven’t been inducted, or even nominated for the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame: Americanocentrism, the quota, rock and roll no longer being dominant, and certain subgenres like prog and heavy metal being historically snubbed. It’s also a great opportunity to write some short, but sweet tributes to classic rock bands that deserve much more appreciation. So why not return with another blog post/update of sorts sharing bands? That last blog post, 20 More Classic Rockers who aren’t in the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, but should be, has blown up recently and I might as well give the people what they want, another blog post about Rock and Roll Hall of Fame snubs. As you can expect, some bands on the list have since been inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. The last time I wrote a blog post about this was back in 2020 and in the classic rock world, a lot can change in three years. ![]() By popular demand, I’m back again with another instalment of classic rock bands that should be in the Rock Hall, but aren’t for some reason or another. ![]()
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