The ROCK AND ROLL HALL OF FAME has released the names of its nominees for 2017, and the list includes PEARL JAM, TUPAC SHAKUR, DEPECHE MODE, ELECTRIC LIGHT ORCHESTRA, JANE’S ADDICTION, JANET JACKSON, JOURNEY, THE CARS, THE ZOMBIES and YES.
ROLLING STONE reports, “the rest of this year’s hopefuls are BAD BRAINS, CHAKA KHAN, CHIC, J. GEILS BAND, JOAN BAEZ, JOE TEX, KRAFTWERK, MC5 and STEPPENWOLF. The top vote-getters will be announced in DECEMBER and inducted next APRIL at a ceremony at BARCLAYS CENTER in BROOKLYN. HBO will broadcast the ceremony later in the year.”
