Uncovering the Next Generation's Hall of Fame
Rock Hall Class of 2007New York | Waldorf Astoria Hotel | March 12, 2007 | Private Event | VH1 Classic |
These artists were voted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame in 2006, but the induction ceremony took place in 2007. Click here for a list of artists who were first eligible in 2006 and haven't gotten in yet.
Artist | Inducted By | Category |
Grandmaster Flash & the Furious Five | Jay-Z | Performer |
Patti Smith | Zack de la Rocha | Performer |
R.E.M. | Eddie Vedder | Performer |
The Ronettes | Keith Richards | Performer |
Van Halen | Velvet Revolver | Performer |
⇦ 2006 | 2008 ⇨ |
Nominees who didn't make the cut in 2007
These artists were officially nominated in the Performer category for induction in 2007, but didn't receive enough votes from the "international voting body of rock experts" to get in that year. Roughly 72% of nominated artists who don't get in eventually get inducted in a later year.
Nominee | Eventually Inducted |
Chic | Not yet |
The Dave Clark Five | 2008 |
Joe Tex | Not yet |
The Stooges | 2010 |
Nominating Committee who determined the 2007 performer ballot
⇦ 2006 | 2008 ⇨ |
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