Rock & Roll Hall of Fame – Part 5

And into the 2000s we go, the first five years…. 2000 Eric Clapton Robbie Robertson Earth, Wind & Fire Lil Kim Lovin’ Spoonful John Mellencamp Moonglows Paul Simon Bonnie Raitt Melissa Etheridge James Taylor Paul McCartney 2001 Aerosmith Kid Rock...

Rock & Roll Hall of Fame – Part 4

And the rest of the 1990s 1996 David Bowie Madonna / David Byrne Gladys Knight & the Pips Mariah Carey Jefferson Airplane Mickey Hart / Phil Lesh (Grateful Dead) Little Willie John Stevie Wonder Pink Floyd Billy Corgan (Smashing Pumpkins) Shirelles Merry...

Rock & Roll Hall of Fame – Part 3

The story continues 1990 – 1995 1990 Hank Ballard Boz Scaggs Bobby Darin Paul Anka Four Seasons Bob Crewe Four Tops Stevie Wonder Kinks Graham Nash Platters Phil Spector Simon & Garfunkel James Taylor The Who U2 1991 Lavern Baker Chaka Khan Byrds Don Henley...

Rock & Roll Hall of Fame – Part 2

Here are the Hall of Fame inductees and there inductors for the remainder of the 1980s. 1987 Coasters Leslie Sill Eddie Cochran Mick Jones (Foreigner) Bo Diddley ZZ Top Arehta Franklin Keith Richards Marvin Gaye Ashford & Simpson Bill Haley Chuck Berry B.B.King...

Rock & Roll Hall of Fame

The first Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction awards began in 1986 and to qualify, an artist has to be nominated by a commitee and it has to be a minimum of 25 years since the release of their first record. Here is a list of the very first inductees and the people...

U.S. number one albums in 2023

Following on from last week’s chart-topping singles in America last year, here’s the number one albums: Artist Title Date reached the top Weeks at the top SZA SOS 07/01/2023 5 Tomorrow X Together The Name Chapter: Temptation 11/02/2023 1 SZA SOS 18/02/2023...