Uncovering the Next Generation's Hall of Fame
Rock Hall Class of 2015Cleveland | Public Hall | April 18, 2015 | Public Event | HBO |
These artists were voted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame in 2014, but the induction ceremony took place in 2015. Click here for a list of artists who were first eligible in 2014 and haven't gotten in yet.
| Artist | Inducted By | Category |
| Bill Withers | Stevie Wonder | Performer |
| Green Day | Fall Out Boy | Performer |
| Joan Jett and the Blackhearts | Miley Cyrus | Performer |
| Lou Reed | Patti Smith | Performer |
| The Paul Butterfield Blues Band | Peter Wolf | Performer |
| Stevie Ray Vaughan & Double Trouble | John Mayer | Performer |
| The "5" Royales | Steve Cropper | Early Influence |
| Ringo Starr | Paul McCartney | Musical Excellence |
| ⇦ 2014 | 2016 ⇨ |
Nominees who didn't make the cut in 2015
These artists were officially nominated in the Performer category for induction in 2015, 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 |
| Kraftwerk | 2021 |
| The Marvelettes | Not yet |
| N.W.A | 2016 |
| Nine Inch Nails | 2020 |
| The Smiths | Not yet |
| The Spinners | 2023 |
| Sting | Not yet |
| War | Not yet |
Nominating Committee who determined the 2015 performer ballot
| ⇦ 2014 | 2016 ⇨ |
Induction Ceremony Performances
| Segment | Song and Performer | All-Star Jam | I Wanna Be Your Man - Ringo Starr with Paul McCartney, Joe Walsh, Green Day, Paul Shaffer and the Hall of Fame Orchestra and the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Jam Band | Bill Withers | Ain't No Sunshine - Stevie Wonder and Paul Shaffer and the Hall of Fame Orchestra Lean on Me - John Legend, Stevie Wonder and Paul Shaffer and the Hall of Fame Orchestra Use Me - John Legend and Stevie Wonder | Green Day | American Idiot - Green Day Basket Case - Green Day Welcome to Paradise - Green Day When I Come Around - Green Day | Joan Jett & the Blackhearts | Bad Reputation - Joan Jett & the Blackhearts Cherry Bomb - Joan Jett & the Blackhearts with Dave Grohl Crimson and Clover - Joan Jett & the Blackhearts with Miley Cyrus, Dave Grohl and Tommy James | Lou Reed | Satellite of Love - Beck, Jason Falkner, Roger Joseph Manning Jr., Nate Ruess and Paul Shaffer and the Hall of Fame Orchestra Vicious - Karen O and Nick Zinner | Ringo Starr | Boys - Ringo Starr with Green Day It Don't Come Easy - Ringo Starr with Joe Walsh and Paul Shaffer and the Hall of Fame Orchestra With a Little Help From My Friends - Ringo Starr with Paul McCartney, Beck | Stevie Ray Vaughan | Pride And Joy - Double Trouble with Doyle Bramhall II, Gary Clark Jr., John Mayer and Jimmie Vaughan Six Strings Down - Double Trouble with Doyle Bramhall II, Gary Clark Jr., John Mayer and Jimmie Vaughan Texas Flood - Double Trouble with Doyle Bramhall II, Gary Clark Jr., John Mayer and Jimmie Vaughan | The "5" Royales | Dedicated to the One I Love - Leon Bridges with Steve Cropper | The Paul Butterfield Blues Band | Born in Chicago - Zac Brown, Tom Morello, Jason Ricci and Paul Shaffer and the Hall of Fame Orchestra Got My Mojo Working - The Paul Butterfield Blues Band with Paul Shaffer |
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