The Latest Breaking News from Rock & Roll Hall of Fame

‘We look like soft, made-up blokes, but we’re really tough’: Duran Duran on 80s excess, tabloid scrutiny and their Halloween glow-up

They spent their heyday on yachts, then rolled up their sleeves in the wilderness years. Ahead of a Halloween show at the O2, pop’s great survivors explain their staying power

The Guardian - UK · 5h ago

Rock & Roll Hall of Fame tells Dolly Parton she can’t be withdrawn from consideration

The Rock & Roll Hall of Fame is denying singer Dolly Parton’s request to have her name withdrawn from induction consideration. In fact, she may have just strengthened her chances of joining the class of 2022.

Tribune News Service · Mar 17, 2022

Rock Hall of Fame to Dolly: Voters will decide if you're in

Dolly Parton is still on the list of this year’s nominations for the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame despite the country icon asking to be removed because she hasn’t “earned that right.”

The Independent UK · Mar 17, 2022

Dolly Parton to Rock Hall of Fame: Thanks but no thanks

Dolly Parton has announced she is pulling out of this year’s nominations for the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame, saying she hasn’t “earned that right.”

The Independent UK · Mar 14, 2022

Dolly Parton says 'she's not worthy' as she withdraws from Rock & Roll Hall of Fame vote

Dolly Parton has withdrawn from the race to be inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame later this year. The country music legend made the announcement and explained her reasons for pulling out via social media on Monday

Irish Mirror · Mar 14, 2022

Wayne Kramer announces new MC5 album, upcoming tour dates

Wayne Kramer isn't waiting around for the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame to get back into action.

Tribune News Service · Mar 9, 2022

Dave Grohl on Foo Fighters horror movie 'Studio 666,' emotional weight of Seattle returns

SEATTLE — We've said it before, but 2021 truly was the year of the Foo. Between a new Foo Fighters album, their pandemic-delayed 26th anniversary tour that saw the rock giants reopening arenas en route to a Rock & Roll Hall of Fame induction, and too many side projects to…

Tribune News Service · Feb 18, 2022

Bonnie Raitt will do 2022 summer tour with Mavis Staples that opens in Cincinnati and concludes in San Diego

SAN DIEGO — Rock & Roll Hall of Fame inductees Bonnie Raitt and Mavis Staples are teaming up for a 2022 summer tour that will open July 19 in Cincinnati and conclude Sept. 27 in San Diego at the Rady Shell at Jacobs Park.

Tribune News Service · Feb 15, 2022

Sammy Hagar buzzed about his new Las Vegas residency, cocktail line and Cabo San Lucas tourism ambassadorship

Sammy Hagar has learned to roll with the punches, as befits a former boxer turned Rock & Roll Hall of Fame inductee who in 1995 was fired from his decadelong gig as the lead singer in Van Halen.

Tribune News Service · Feb 8, 2022

Remembering the influential, ebullient Chicago blues drummer Sam Lay, dead at 86

CHICAGO — The last time I talked to Sam Lay it was late at night and he was on the road and on the telephone, driving back home to Chicago from Cleveland where he has just been inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame as a member of…

Chicago Tribune · Feb 7, 2022