Hall of Fame Reasons

Unlike so many others in rock, he never struggled to maintain a career away from his main band.

Eligible for a quiet decade, they've now been nominated for two straight years.

This supergroup already had quite a resume before releasing their blockbuster 1974 self-titled debut.

One of the most powerful singers in all of rock deserves a spot.

He embodies the spirit of the genre like few others.

Gallagher brothers were one of the most successful and influential rock acts of the '90s.

The late singer-songwriter earned her place among the greats years ago.

They're all worthy, but only a select handful will make it in.

Shapeshifting songwriter has never stumbled into a real creative dry spell.

Their true legacy lies not in the singles, or even the distinctive videos, but in their tireless search for the new.

It's time the metal legends assume their rightful place.

"All Night Long" singer is an eyebrow-raising nominee for purists, but he deserves induction.