Rock Hall 2017: Pearl Jam, Tupac, Journey, ELO Inducted - P4K

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    http://pitchfork.com/news/69246-roc...pac-journey-elo-inducted/?mbid=social_twitter

    by Noah Yoo
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    Joan Baez and Yes also join the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame

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    Pearl Jam, Tupac Shakur, Joan Baez, Journey, Electric Light Orchestra, and Yes will be inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame. Pearl Jam and Tupac were nominated in their first year of eligibility, and Joan Baez was inducted after being nominated for the first time. This year’s list of nominees also included Chic, Depeche Mode, Janet Jackson, Bad Brains, Kraftwerk, Jane’s Addiction, MC5, Chaka Khan, the Zombies, and the Cars. While Chic were not inducted this year, Nile Rodgers has been given the Award for Musical Excellence. The 2017 induction ceremony will take place on April 7 at the Barclays Center in Brooklyn.
     
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    What EXACTLY are the requirements to enter this HOF without actually making rock music?
     
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    If I was a voter.....I would pick Pearl Jam, Tupac Shakur, Electric Light Orchestra, Zombies,and The Cars.
     
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    Does this air on live TV? I wanna say yes but don't remember for sure. I know I watched the nwa induction on TV but can't remember if it was live.
     
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    I think anyone can be inducted as long as you've been releasing music for over 25 years
     
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    25 years since their debut project is the requirements to be eligible.
     
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    Ah thats cool. Sorry I'm ignorant I just thought it was just rock and roll artist. Hope to see probably Ye or Earl Sweatshirt to be on there
     
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