The Boomtown Rats

Not in the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame

Eligible since: 2003

First Recording: 1977

Previously Considered? No  what's this?

The Boomtown Rats
HALL OF FAME INDICATORS
🔲Rolling Stone 500 Albums
🔲Rolling Stone 500 Songs
🔲Rolling Stone Cover
🔲Saturday Night Live
🔲Major Festival Headliner
🔲Songwriters Hall of Fame
🔲“Big Four” Grammys

Essential Songs (?)WikipediaYouTube
I Don't Like Mondays (1979)

The Boomtown Rats @ Wikipedia

Will The Boomtown Rats be inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame?
"Musical excellence is the essential qualification for induction."
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Looking at some of those inducted, who cares? Maybe if the Hall of Fame wasn't so US centric, but looking through the eligible artists if T.Rex and Deep Purple aren't in then there ain't much hope for Slade, Sweet, Squeeze, Pulp etc.

Posted by ArrGee on Wednesday, 01/14/2015 @ 12:28pm


Rest in Peace Garry Roberts, 1950-2022.

Posted by Joe S. on Wednesday, 11/9/2022 @ 14:36pm


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