Hall of Fame Reasons

They've had huge hits and health issues, breakups and hiccups, and seemingly countless comings and goings, then reunion and triumph.

Phil Lynott and his colleagues brought a new level of storytelling to heavy music, and deserve to be honored for it.

The veteran rockers are nominated for the first time in 2018. Their enshrinement is long overdue.

If it were up to us, Dire Straits would be inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame next April.

For the first era of its existence, critics' darlings pretty much had the run of the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, but a growing group of fan favorites have taken their place among the inductees.

Yes' intricate, thrilling musicianship should have been enough to get these prog forefathers into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame long ago.

Journey have been eligible for induction into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame since 2000, but didn't earn their first nomination until 2016.

We offer several good reasons why the Cars belong in the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame.

Despite decades of inductions, it’s not getting any easier to get into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame.

Here's our list of five reasons we'd like to see the J. Geils Band up at that podium next April.