VOTE in the 18th People's Rock Hall Election!

First time nominees Cheap Trick

Welcome to the 18th election for the People's Rock 'n' Roll Hall of Fame. For this ballot, only artists and groups who debuted by 1977 are eligible. Next month, we will add names of people who debuted in 1978, and so on. Eventually, some time in the next year, we will get caught up to those who debuted by 1987, and will switch to an annual election.

THE POLLS ARE NOW OPEN!

How to vote:

Below is a list of 25 nominees for the 18th class of the People's Rock 'n' Roll Hall of Fame. Pick up to 10 (minimum four), and post your ballot either in the comments section of this post or on the People's Rock Hall Facebook page. 

Anyone named on more than 50% of the counted ballots will be inducted.

Write in votes: you can include one write-in vote if you choose. They must meet the 1977 cut-off date to be valid.

Polls close on Saturday June 1, 2013 at 5:00 PM EST.  

Nominees for the 18th People's Rock Hall election:

Bad Company

Boston

The Buzzcocks

Cheap Trick

Chic

The Clash

Elvis Costello & the Attractions

The Dead Boys

Devo

Foreigner

Peter Gabriel

Hall & Oates

Heart    

The Jam

Judas Priest

KISS

Meat Loaf

Motorhead

The New York Dolls

The Police

The Stranglers

The Talking Heads

Television

Wire

XTC

Returning nominees Bad Company

Announcing the 17th Class of the People's Rock 'n' Roll Hall of Fame

The polls are closed, the ballots have been counted, and we are proud to add five more names to the People's Rock 'n' Roll Hall of Fame. Some big names missed the cut - Bad Company was the closest, just one vote shy of induction - but many will be back for our next election, so if any of your favorites didn't get in this time, stay tuned and get ready to vote for them in our 18th election, which will be announced shortly. A special thank you to everyone who voted and supported this ongoing project, you are what makes this the only hall of fame by and for the people! 

Welcome the five newest members of the People's Rock 'n' Roll Hall of Fame!  

Blondie

Billy Joel

Tom Petty & the Heartbreakers

The Ramones

The Sex Pistols

Vote in the 17th People's Rock Hall Election!

First time nominees the Ramones

Welcome to the 17th election for the People's Rock 'n' Roll Hall of Fame. For this ballot, only artists and groups who debuted by 1976 are eligible. Next month, we will add names of people who debuted in 1977, and so on. Eventually, some time in the next year, we will get caught up to those who debuted by 1987, and will switch to an annual election.

This time around, we are cutting the number of nominees in half from 50 to 25 and will go forward in future elections with 25 name ballots. Your ballot can include up to 10 names.

THE POLLS ARE NOW OPEN!

How to vote:

Below is a list of 25 nominees for the 17th class of People's Rock 'n' Roll Hall of Fame. Pick up to 10 (minimum four), and post your ballot either in the comments section of this post or on the People's Rock Hall Facebook page. 

Anyone named on more than 50% of the counted ballots will be inducted.

Write in votes: you can include one write-in vote if you choose. They must meet the 1976 cut-off date to be valid.

Polls close on Saturday May 11, 2013 at 5:00 PM EST.  

Nominees for the 17th People's Rock Hall election:

Bad Company
Blondie
Boston
Jackson Browne
Joe Cocker
The Damned
Neil Diamond
Buddy Guy
Billy Joel
Journey
Judas Priest
KISS
Martha & the Vandellas
Curtis Mayfield
The New York Dolls
Gram Parsons
Tom Petty & the Heartbreakers
Procol Harum
Ramones
The Runaways
The Sex Pistols
Styx
The Sweet
James Taylor
The Turtles

First time nominees Boston

Announcing the 16th Class of People's Rock Hall Inductees!

The polls are closed, the ballots have been counted, and we are proud to add four more names to the People's Rock 'n' Roll Hall of Fame. This time around, two of our inductees are groups who have still been ignored by the Cleveland hall - Emerson, Lake & Palmer and Roxy Music, Some big names missed the cut - Billy Joel was the closest, three votes shy of induction - but many will be back for our next election, so if any of your favorites didn't get in this time, stay tuned and get ready to vote for them in our 17th election, which will be announced shortly. A special thank you to everyone who voted and supported this ongoing project, you are what makes this the only hall of fame by and for the people! 

Welcome the four newest members of the People's Rock 'n' Roll Hall of Fame!  

The Eagles

Emerson, Lake & Palmer

Carole King

Roxy Music

Vote in the 16th People's Rock Hall Election!

People's Rock Hall nominees the Sonics

Welcome to the 16th election for the People's Rock 'n' Roll Hall of Fame. For this ballot, only artists and groups who debuted by 1975 are eligible. Next month, we will add names of people who debuted in 1976, and so on. Eventually, some time in 2013, we will get caught up to those who debuted by 1987, and will switch to an annual election.

THE POLLS ARE NOW OPEN!

How to vote:

Below is a list of 50 nominees for the 16th class of People's Rock 'n' Roll Hall of Fame. Pick up to 25 (minimum 10), and post your ballot either in the comments section of this post or on the People's Rock Hall Facebook page. 

Anyone named on more than 50% of the counted ballots will be inducted.

Write in votes: you can include one write-in vote if you choose. They must meet the 1975 cut-off date to be valid.

Polls close on Tuesday, April 23, 2013 at 12:00 PM EST.  

Nominees for the 16th People's Rock Hall election:

Bad Company

Jackson Browne

Joe Cocker

Leonard Cohen

Jim Croce

Neil Diamond

The Dictators

Dr. John

The Eagles

Earth, Wind & Fire

Emerson, Lake & Palmer

Fairport Convention

Peter Frampton

Buddy Guy

Hall & Oates

Issac Hayes

The James Gang

Billy Joel

Journey

Judas Priest
Carole King

KISS

Kraftwerk

Little Feat

Martha & the Vandellas

The Marvelettes

Curtis Mayfield

Mountain

The New York Dolls

Harry Nilsson

Ted Nugent

Laura Nyro

Lloyd Price

Procol Harum

Rainbow

Bonnie Raitt

Linda Ronstadt

Roxy Music

The Scorpions

The Patti Smith Group

The Sonics

Spirit

Ringo Starr

Cat Stevens

Styx

The Sweet

James Taylor

Television

The Turtles

Tom Waits

People's Rock Hall nominees the Eagles

Announcing the 15th Class of People's Rock 'n' Roll Hall of Fame Inductees!

The polls are closed, the ballots have been counted, and we are proud to add six more names to the People's Rock 'n' Roll Hall of Fame. This time around, four of our inductees are groups who have still been ignored by the Cleveland hall - Love, Chicago, the Doobie Brothers, and Humble Pie, Some big names missed the cut - Bad Company was the closest, two votes shy on their first ballot - but many will be back for our next election, so if any of your favorites didn't get in this time, stay tuned and get ready to vote for them in our 16th election, which will be announced soon. A special thank you to everyone who voted and supported this ongoing project, you are what makes this the only hall of fame by and for the people! 

Welcome the six newest members of the People's Rock 'n' Roll Hall of Fame!  

AC/DC

Chicago

The Doobie Brothers

Humble Pie

Love

Paul Simon

VOTE in the 15th People's Rock Hall Election!

First time nominees AC/DC

Welcome to the 15th election for the People's Rock 'n' Roll Hall of Fame. For this ballot, only artists and groups who debuted by 1974 are eligible. Next month, we will add names of people who debuted in 1975, and so on. Eventually, some time in 2013, we will get caught up to those who debuted by 1987, and will switch to an annual election.

THE POLLS ARE NOW OPEN!

How to vote:

Below is a list of 50 nominees for the 15th class of People's Rock 'n' Roll Hall of Fame. Pick up to 25 (minimum 10), and post your ballot either in the comments section of this post or on the People's Rock Hall Facebook page. 

Anyone named on at least 50% of the counted ballots will be inducted.

Write in votes: you can include one write-in vote if you choose. They must meet the 1974 cut-off date to be valid.

Polls close on Friday, September 21 at 8:00 PM EST. 

AC/DC
Bad Company
Big Star
Jackson Browne
The Paul Butterfield Blues Band
Captain Beefheart & His Magic Band
Chicago
Joe Cocker
Leonard Cohen
Jim Croce
Neil Diamond
Dr. John
The Doobie Brothers
Emerson, Lake & Palmer
Brian Eno
Foghat
Rory Gallagher
Buddy Guy
Hall & Oates
Issac Hayes
Humble Pie
Billy Joel
Judas Priest
Kiss
Kraftwerk
Little Feat
Love
Curtis Mayfield
Montrose
Mountain
The New York Dolls
Harry Nilsson
The Residents
Roxy Music
The Scorpions
Paul Simon
Slade
The Patti Smith Group
Spirit
Ringo Starr
Cat Stevens
Styx
Donna Summer
The Sweet
Robin Trower
The Turtles
Uriah Heep
Tom Waits
War
Weather Report

Returning nominee Paul Simon

Announcing the 14th Class of People's Rock 'n' Roll Hall of Fame Inductees!

The polls are closed, the ballots have been counted, and we are proud to add nine more names to the People's Rock 'n' Roll Hall of Fame. This time around, we are adding four more inductees who have yet to be recognized by the Cleveland rock hall - Todd Rundgren, Rush, Steppenwolf and Lou Reed (Reed is already a member of both halls as a member of the Velvet Underground, but we are recognizing him for his solo career here). Some big names missed the cut, but many will be back for our next election, so if any of your favorites didn't get in this time, stay tuned and get ready to vote for them in our 15th election, which will be announced soon. A special thank you to everyone who voted and supported this ongoing project, you are what makes this the only hall of fame by and for the people! 

Welcome the nine newest members of the People's Rock 'n' Roll Hall of Fame! 

Aerosmith

Lynyrd Skynyrd

Queen

Lou Reed

Todd Rundgren

Rush

Bruce Springsteen & the E-Street Band

Steely Dan

Steppenwolf

VOTE in the 14th People's Rock Hall Election!

First time nominees Aerosmith

Welcome to the 14th election for the People's Rock 'n' Roll Hall of Fame. For this ballot, only artists and groups who debuted by 1973 are eligible. Next month, we will add names of people who debuted in 1974, and so on. Eventually, some time in 2013, we will get caught up to those who debuted by 1987, and will switch to an annual election.

THE POLLS ARE NOW OPEN!

How to vote:

Below is a list of 50 nominees for the 14th class of People's Rock 'n' Roll Hall of Fame. Pick up to 25 (minimum 10), and post your ballot either in the comments section of this post or on the People's Rock Hall Facebook page. 

Anyone named on at least 50% of the counted ballots will be inducted.

Write in votes: you can include one write-in vote if you choose. They must meet the 1973 cut-off date to be valid.

Polls close on Friday, August 24 at 8:00 PM EST.

Aerosmith
Big Star
Jackson Browne
Captain Beefheart & His Magic Band
Chicago
Joe Cocker
Leonard Cohen
Country Joe & the Fish
Rick Derringer
Neil Diamond
Dr. John
The Doobie Brothers
Nick Drake
Emerson, Lake & Palmer
Rory Gallagher
Buddy Guy
Issac Hayes
Hot Tuna
Humble Pie
Billy Joel
Kraftwerk
Little Feat
Love
Lynyrd Skynyrd
Curtis Mayfield
Montrose
Mountain
The New York Dolls
Harry Nilsson
Queen
The Raspberries
Lou Reed
Roxy Music
Todd Rundgren
Rush
Savoy Brown
The Sensational Alex Harvey Band
The Scorpions
Paul Simon
Slade
Spirit
Bruce Springsteen & the E-Street Band
Steely Dan
Steppenwolf
The Sweet
Robin Trower
The Turtles
Uriah Heep
Tom Waits
War

Returning nominees Humble Pie

Announcing the 13th Class of People's Rock 'n' Roll Hall of Fame Inductees!

The polls are closed, the ballots have been counted, and we are proud to add six more names to the People's Rock 'n' Roll Hall of Fame. And for the first time, our entire class is made up of groups and artists who have been snubbed by the Cleveland hall. Some big names missed the cut, but many will be back for our next election. So if any of your favorites didn't get in this time, stay tuned and get ready to vote for them in our 14th election, which will be announced soon. A special thank you to everyone who voted and supported this ongoing project, you are what makes this the only hall of fame by and for the people! 


Welcome the six newest members of the People's Rock 'n' Roll Hall of Fame!

Blue Oyster Cult

Free

The J. Geils Band

Grand Funk Railroad

The Steve Miller Band

Johnny Winter

VOTE in the 13th People's Hall Election!

First time nominees Paul Simon and Lou Reed

Welcome to the 13th election for the People's Rock 'n' Roll Hall of Fame. For this ballot, only artists and groups who debuted by 1972 are eligible. Next month, we will add names of people who debuted in 1973, and so on. Eventually, some time in 2013, we will get caught up to those who debuted by 1987, and will switch to an annual election.

THE POLLS ARE NOW OPEN!

How to vote:

Below is a list of 50 nominees for the 13th class of People's Rock 'n' Roll Hall of Fame. Pick up to 25 (minimum 10), and post your ballot either in the comments section of this post or on the People's Rock Hall Facebook page. 


Anyone named on at least 50% of the counted ballots will be inducted.


Write in votes: you can include one write-in vote if you choose. They must meet the 1972 cut-off date to be valid.

Polls close on Friday, August 3 at 8:00 PM EST.

Nominees for the 13th class of the People's Rock 'n' Roll Hall of Fame:  


10cc
ABBA
Big Star
Blue Oyster Cult
Jackson Browne
Chicago
Joe Cocker
Leonard Cohen
Delaney and Bonnie
Neil Diamond
Dr. John
The Doobie Brothers
Earth, Wind and Fire
Emerson, Lake & Palmer
Fairport Convention
Free
Rory Gallagher
The J. Geils Band
Grand Funk Railroad
Buddy Guy
Hall & Oates
Issac Hayes
Humble Pie
The Jackson 5
Tommy James & the Shondells
Billy Joel
Kraftwerk
Little Feat
Love
Martha & the Vandellas
Curtis Mayfield
Harold Melvin & the Blue Notes
The Steve Miller Band
The Move
Harry Nilsson
Lou Reed
Return to Forever
Linda Ronstadt
Roxy Music
Todd Rundgren
Paul Simon
Slade
Steely Dan
Steppenwolf
The Sweet
The Troggs
The Turtles
Van der Graaf Generator
War
Johnny Winter

Returning nominees the Steve Miller Band

Announcing the 12th Class of the People's Rock 'n' Roll Hall of Fame

The polls are closed, the ballots have been counted, and we are proud to add ten more names to the People's Rock 'n' Roll Hall of Fame. Some big names missed the cut, but many will be back for our next election. So if any of your favorites didn't get in this time, stay tuned and get ready to vote for them in our 13th election, which will be announced soon. A special thank you to everyone who voted and supported this ongoing project, you are what makes this the only hall of fame by and for the people!


Welcome the ten newest members of the People's Rock 'n' Roll Hall of Fame!

Black Sabbath

Electric Light Orchestra

Genesis

Al Green

King Crimson

Joni Mitchell

Parliament-Funkadelic

Rod Stewart

Thin Lizzy 

Warren Zevon