Why Willie Nelson Should Be in HOFWhy Willie Nelson Should Be in HOFAnother candidate with Dolly Parton's canny blend of crossover fame and frisky rebelliousness.Nick DeRisoNick DeRiso
Five Reasons Joy Division/New Order Should Be in the Rock HallFive Reasons Joy Division/New Order Should Be in the Rock HallTheir shared history was formed in a crucible of loss after Ian Curtis' suicide.Nick DeRisoNick DeRiso
Five Reasons Cyndi Lauper Should Be in the Rock Hall of FameFive Reasons Cyndi Lauper Should Be in the Rock Hall of Fame'She's So Unusual' made her a star, but her influence goes way deeper than that 1983 classic.Annie ZaleskiAnnie Zaleski
Five Reasons Missy Elliott Should Be in the Rock Hall of FameFive Reasons Missy Elliott Should Be in the Rock Hall of Fame"Queen of Rap" is a deeply innovative songwriter, producer and music video maker.Allison RappAllison Rapp
White Stripes Should Be in HOFWhite Stripes Should Be in HOFNomination for the duo came sooner than expected, but they're certainly worthy. Corey IrwinCorey Irwin
Five Reasons Sheryl Crow Should Be in the Rock Hall of FameFive Reasons Sheryl Crow Should Be in the Rock Hall of FameFrom being Michael Jackson's backing singer to a nine-time Grammy winner, singer-songwriter has proven her status as a rock 'n' roll star. Allison RappAllison Rapp
Five Reasons Warren Zevon Should Be in the Rock Hall of FameFive Reasons Warren Zevon Should Be in the Rock Hall of FameAfter nearly three decades of eligibility, the late singer-songwriter earned his first nomination in 2023.Michael GallucciMichael Gallucci
The Case for All 17 2022 Rock and Roll Hall of Fame CandidatesThe Case for All 17 2022 Rock and Roll Hall of Fame CandidatesThey're all worthy, but only a select handful will make it in.Ultimate Classic Rock StaffUltimate Classic Rock Staff
Five Reasons Beck Should Be in the Rock and Roll Hall of FameFive Reasons Beck Should Be in the Rock and Roll Hall of FameShapeshifting songwriter has never stumbled into a real creative dry spell.Ryan ReedRyan Reed
Five Reasons Duran Duran Should Be in the Rock HallFive Reasons Duran Duran Should Be in the Rock HallInduction would be the cherry (... ice-cream smile) on top of a 40-plus year career.Annie ZaleskiAnnie Zaleski