Take a look into the future....
Remember, artists are eligible for the Rock Hall 25 years
after the release of their first record (LP, EP or single), but the induction ceremony itself takes place the following year. The following is a list of potential future nominees. Click on any year to see more artists, or click on any artist
to express your opinion on their chances for the Rock Hall.
| Year | | Class Notables |
| 2013 | | Nirvana, Phish, Fugazi, The Offspring, ... |
| 2014 | | Green Day, Pavement, Nine Inch Nails, Bob Mould, ... |
| 2015 | | Kid Rock, Smashing Pumpkins, Alice In Chains, Blur, Hole, ... |
| 2016 | | Pearl Jam, 2Pac, PJ Harvey, Alanis Morissette, ... |
| 2017 | | Radiohead, Tool, Rage Against the Machine, Beck, ... |
| 2018 | | Dave Matthews Band, Built To Spill, Björk, Wu-Tang Clan, ... |
| 2019 | | Jeff Buckley, Oasis, Daft Punk, Weezer, Outkast, ... |
| 2020 | | Jay-Z, Sleater-Kinney, Wilco, Air, Foo Fighters, ... |
| 2021 | | Eminem, Fiona Apple, Modest Mouse, Belle & Sebastian, ... |
| 2022 | | Slipknot, Neko Case, Badly Drawn Boy, Against Me!, ... |
| 2023 | | Coldplay, Muse, Queens of the Stone Age, System of a Down, ... |
| 2024 | | The White Stripes, Death Cab for Cutie, My Morning Jacket, ... |
| 2025 | | Sufjan Stevens, Linkin Park, The New Pornographers, Interpol, ... |
| 2026 | | Gorillaz, The Shins, The Strokes, Broken Social Scene, ... |
| 2027 | | Yeah Yeah Yeahs, LCD Soundsystem, The Mars Volta, ... |
| 2028 | | Kings of Leon, TV on the Radio, John Legend, M.I.A., ... |
| 2029 | | Kanye West, Arcade Fire, Franz Ferdinand, The Hold Steady, ... |
| 2030 | | MGMT, Janelle Monáe, Arctic Monkeys, ... |
| 2031 | | The Raconteurs, Fleet Foxes, Gnarls Barkley, ... |
| 2032 | | Duffy, Puscifer, Vampire Weekend ... |
| 2033 | | Mumford & Sons, She & Him, Lady Gaga ... |
| 2034 | | Them Crooked Vultures, The Dead Weather, Chickenfoot ... |
| 2035 | | Broken Bells, The Corin Tucker Band, Slash ... |
| 2036 | | Cults, The Throne, The Weeknd ... |
The following artists have recently been overlooked by the
Rock Hall in their first eligible year:
| 2012 | | Pixies, Jane's Addiction, N.W.A, ... |
| 2011 | | Guided By Voices, Lyle Lovett, Yo La Tengo, ... |
| 2010 | | Dinosaur Jr., Stone Roses, Faith No More, ... |
| 2009 | | Nick Cave, The Flaming Lips, Whitney Houston, ... |
| 2008 | | The Smiths, Stevie Ray Vaughan, Bon Jovi, ... |
| 2007 | |
Janet Jackson, Violent Femmes, Sonic Youth, ... |
| 2006 | | Depeche Mode, The Replacements, Hüsker Dü, Mötley Crüe, New Order, ... |
| 2005 | | Ozzy Osbourne, INXS, The Go-Go's, ... |
| 2004 | | Iron Maiden, Def Leppard, The B-52's, Lucinda Williams, ... |
| 2003 | | Dire Straits, The Cars, The Cure, Joy Division, Devo, ... |
| 2002 | | Cheap Trick, The Jam, Motörhead, Peter Gabriel, Iggy Pop, ... |
| 2001 | | Heart, Boston, ... |
Some other notable omissions:
Lou Reed,
Roxy Music,
Kraftwerk,
Deep Purple,
Yes,
Cheap Trick,
New York Dolls,
Steve Miller Band,
Judas Priest,
KISS,
Chic,
King Crimson,
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