

Soundgarden, Outkast, and The White Stripes are going in the Rock Hall. Who got snubbed?!
Apr 29, 2025
This week, the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductees spark debate, with Soundgarden and Outkast making the cut while beloved artists like Billy Idol face snubbing. Ozzy Osbourne's preparation for his farewell concert raises eyebrows about his health. Ghost's new album channels 80s vibes, reminding listeners of Journey's classics. Discover quirky tales from the music world, including bizarre nuptials at a Cannibal Corpse show and unusual ventures in the industry, alongside fresh tracks and exciting festival lineups!
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2025 Rock Hall Inductees & Awards
- The 2025 Rock and Roll Hall of Fame class includes Soundgarden, Outkast, The White Stripes, Bad Company, Chubby Checker, Joe Cocker, and Cyndi Lauper.
- Side awards honor influential figures like producer Tom Bell and bassist Carol Kay, highlighting diverse contributions beyond performers.
Rock Hall Snubs and Fan Vote Weight
- Major snubs in the Rock Hall include Billy Idol, Oasis, and Phish despite Phish winning the fan vote by 50,000 votes.
- Fan votes count as one ballot among 1,200 others, so popular fan support doesn't guarantee induction.
Ozzy's Final Concert Uncertainty
- Ozzy Osbourne's final Black Sabbath concert faces uncertainty due to his health, with Maynard James Keenan expressing cautious skepticism about Ozzy performing.
- The concert will likely involve Ozzy performing from a throne to accommodate his condition.