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Oh, you thought a little pandemic could disrupt an entire musical institution and shutter Clevelands hottest museum?
(Crazy concept!)
The first-year-nominee power is strong.
… and also Dave Grohl.
You really thought wed forget about him,new King of the Dads?
The Fan Vote (sort of) bounces back.
LL Cool J gets in, but at a relegated level … Until now, that is.
But better than nothing, we guess?
… as does Kraftwerk.
A little more egregious is German industrial virtuosos Kraftwerk, whose ur-influence on electronic music really cant be overstated.
We think laying the groundwork for an entire musical genre is worthy of a standalone induction, but whatever.
Heavy metal takes another loss.
Hell Motorhead, Thin Lizzy, Judas Priest, and Soundgarden didnt even make the 2021 nomination cut.
Finally, more glam.
(It took these clowns seven years to induct David Bowie, okay?)
Fela Kutis exclusion exposes the Halls global-music problem.
When the Hall dares to look outside of the Americas and United Kingdom, itll find some gems.
