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  Watch Bewigged Dave Grohl Ponder Rush's Coolness at Rock Hall Induction

  April 19, 2013 – It was inevitable. Once news broke that Foo Fighters Dave Grohl and Taylor Hawkins would induct Rush into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame this year, prog-nerds everywhere began counting down the days till the former Nirvana drummer (and recent SPIN cover star) would share the stage with the Holy Trinity. …
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  Rush to Judgment: The Agony and Ecstasy of 2013's Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Induction

  April 19, 2013 – Hell hath no fury like a Rush fan scorned. For over a decade, the cult of the Toronto prog-rock power trio has been waiting for their idols to earn ingress into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. They have watched everyone from Alice Cooper to the Red Hot Chili Peppers, Donovan to Genesis, be feted by the industry cabal comprising the institution's voting panel. …
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  The 20 Coolest Tributes to the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Class of 2013

  April 18, 2013 – Call us cynics, but in our world, there are cooler honors than having John Mayer guitar-face one of your songs in front of a bunch of industry vets in suits. While, yes, we will be watching as (we assume) Jerry Cantrell chugs out his best "Barracuda" and Dave Grohl totally doesn't slam out "Tom Sawyer" at the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame induction ceremony tonight in L.A. …
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  Rock Hall Pretends Dave Grohl-Rush Onstage Collaboration Isn't Inevitable

  March 26, 2013 – This year's Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony is fast approaching (the annual concert-gala happens on April 18), and as per usual, speculation and rumors are flying about possible reunions and collaborations among inductees and presenters.SPIN previously reported that Foo Fighters Dave Grohl (you may know him from our recent cover feature) and Taylor Hawkins will induct prog legends Rush. …
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  The Rolling Stones' 50th Birthday Party Continues With New Rock Hall Exhibit

  February 27, 2013 – The Rolling Stones wrapped their 50th anniversary mini-tour back in December, but the English rock icons are getting one more shot at a victory lap, thanks to the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and Museum. …
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  Dave Grohl, Christina Aguilera, and John Mayer Will Induct Rock Hall's Class of 2013

  January 23, 2013 – The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame has turned to some familiar faces to help introduce the eclectic Class of 2013 this spring.Foo Fighters' Dave Grohl — he of Sound City documentary fame — and Taylor Hawkins, both fresh off helping make Led Zeppelin cry at last month's Kennedy Center Honors, will induct Rush. …
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  Public Enemy and Rush Top Rock Hall of Fame 2013 Inductees List

  December 11, 2012 – The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductees for 2013 have been announced. Of the two rap nominees, Public Enemy beat out N.W.A. (hopefully Flavor Flav will stay home). From the world of dance influencers, the recently deceased Donna Summer wins over Kraftwerk and Chic. The duel between Heart and Joan Jett and the Blackhearts went to the former. …
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  Rock Hall of Fame Hit by Monster Storm Sandy

  October 30, 2012 – Though the massive storm Sandy has wreaked the most havoc along the Eastern Seaboard, its destruction has also stretched inland, all the way to the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in Cleveland. As Cleveland's Fox 8 reports (above), some of the siding blew off the higher reaches of the building amid gusts of more than 60 mph. The Hall tweeted that it would open an hour later than usual today, at 11 a.m. …
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  N.W.A, Kraftwerk, Public Enemy Nominated for Rock Hall of Fame's Class of 2013

  October 4, 2012 – The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame has announced this year's nominees, and the list offers the hopeful prospect of an increasingly open definition of rock'n'roll. Hip-hop innovators N.W.A and Public Enemy both made the ballot in their first year of eligibility, the only acts to do so this year. As electronic dance music continues to conquer the U.S. …
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  'Austin City Limits' Archives Relocate to Rock Hall Museum

  June 22, 2012 – Austin City Limits is moving to Cleveland — well, at least part of its history is. …
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