Yesterday, Oasis were among the nominees for the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame‘s Class of 2024. Liam Gallagher, however, was not impressed by the potential honor. After Oasis fan account shared a list of the nominees, who also include Mariah Carey, Outkast, Billy Idol, Soundgarden, and the White Stripes, …
Read More »Cher Says Next Album is 'Probably My Last'
After supplying fans with nearly five decades of pop and dance anthems, Cher announced she may have one project left to release. During an interview at theLondon’s Lyceum Theatre Monday in support of her new memoir, Cher: The Memoir, Part One, the singer said her next album is “probably my …
Read More »Foreigner's Lou Gramm Rages Against Rock Hall: 'The Rug Was Pulled From Under Our Feet'
Foreigner‘s induction into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame earlier this year was the culmination of a nearly two-decade lobbying effort that roped in everyone from Mark Ronson and Slash to Dave Grohl, Jack Black, and Paul McCartney when they finally made the ballot this year. And when it …
Read More »Mariah Carey on Rock Hall Snub: 'I Was Excited About It. But Then It Didn't Happen'
Mariah Carey may have officially heralded in the Christmas season Thursday night, but there was one gift she was expecting this year that she didn’t receive: Induction into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. With the holidays approaching, the “All I Want for Christmas Is You” singer spoke to …
Read More »Dave Matthews Band Cover Talking Heads' 'Burning Down The House' At Rock Hall Ceremony
Dave Matthews Band celebrated their Rock and Roll Hall of Fame induction at Cleveland’s Rocket Mortgage Fieldhouse on Saturday, playing a quartet of their biggest songs (and one Talking Heads cover) as the night’s final inductees. The band started with “Ants Marching” before switching into a quick rendition of their …
Read More »Julia Roberts Celebrates 'Joyous, Spontaneous Abandon' of Dave Matthews Band for Rock Hall
When the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame released the names of special guests coming to the ceremony this year, quite a few people were surprised to see Julia Roberts listed alongside the likes of Questlove and Tom Morello. But Dave Matthews Band fans knew Roberts was a long time …
Read More »Kool & the Gang Deliver All the Hits at Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Ceremony
Thirty years after first being eligible for the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame, funk gods Kool & the Gang were finally inducted at a ceremony in Cleveland on Saturday night. The group that wrote “Celebration” naturally was one of the most exuberant performers of the night, drawing from both …
Read More »Read Ozzy Osbourne's Humble Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Speech
On Saturday, the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame inducted Ozzy Osbourne as a solo artist. It was the second time the institution recognized the singer, following his induction as a member of Black Sabbath in 2006. The honor was long overdue. Osbourne made one of rock’s most incredible comebacks …
Read More »Read Chuck D's Exuberant Speech for Kool & the Gang at 2024 Rock Hall
Few artists have been sampled by hip-hop producers more than Kool & the Gang. George “Funky” Brown’s drums have formed the backdrop to countless rap classics, while the group’s horn section has, for decades, been one of the most fiercely intimidating in music. Public Enemy has a long sonic history …
Read More »Cher, Dave Matthews, Ozzy Osbourne Turn Back Time at Epic Rock Hall of Fame Ceremony
The clock was rapidly approaching midnight when Ozzy Osbourne first appeared on the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame induction ceremony stage at the Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse in Cleveland, Ohio Saturday night. Due to a variety of health ailments, including Parkinson’s Disease, Osbourne’s mobility is severely limited, and he rarely …
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