The 2024 Rock & Roll Corridor of Fame ceremony got here to a detailed on Saturday night time with a efficiency of Speaking Heads’ “Burning Down the Home” by the Dave Matthews Band.
Friday marked the fortieth anniversary of Cease Making Sense, the Speaking Heads live performance movie that included “Burning Down the Home,” in addition to the accompanying dwell album.
This Yr’s Class of Inductees
This 12 months’s inductees had been Mary J. Blige, Cher, Dave Matthews Band, Foreigner, Peter Frampton, Kool & the Gang, Ozzy Osbourne and A Tribe Referred to as Quest. 4 of them — Cher, Foreigner, Kool & the Gang and Frampton — had been on the poll for the primary time of their careers.
Alexis Korner, John Mayall and Massive Mama Thornton got the Musical Affect Award. Jimmy Buffett, MC5, Dionne Warwick and Norman Whitfield earned the Musical Excellence Award, and Suzanne de Passe was given the Ahmet Ertegun Award.
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“Rock & Roll is an ever-evolving amalgam of sounds that impacts tradition and strikes generations,” Chairman of the Rock & Roll Corridor of Fame Basis John Sykes mentioned in a earlier press launch. “This various group of inductees every broke down musical boundaries and influenced numerous artists that adopted of their footsteps.”
The complete 2024 ceremony shall be obtainable for viewing by way of a particular primetime broadcast on ABC on Jan. 1, 2025. It is going to even be streaming on Hulu and Disney+ on Jan. 2.
145 Artists Not within the Rock and Roll Corridor of Fame
Many have shared their ideas on doable induction.
Gallery Credit score: Final Traditional Rock Workers