One wonders why that would be the case. They write music together, and they play music that they like. Im not at that level with Judas Priest. XTC is on my radar as well. Those first couple of albums have really good songs. And for you readers there, I have a lengthy list of snubs Im considering writing about, including: Dire Straits, Phil Collins, Peter Gabriel, Bon Jovi, Yes, Cheap Trick, Kiss, Journey, Foreigner, Badfinger, Big Star, Deep Purple, The Carpenters, Cat Stevens, Def Lepard, Depeche Mode, Donna Summer, Duran Duran, John Coultrane, Gram Parsons, Gerry Rafferty, Gloria Estefan / Miami Sound Machine, Electric Light Orchestra, Hall & Oates, Joy Division / New Order, Weird Al Yankovic, The B-52s, The Eurythmics, INXS, Janet Jackson, The Cars, NWA, Three Dog Night, Judas Priest, King Crimson, Linda Rondstadt, The Monkees, and LL Cool J. Carpenters top all of them. N.W.A I must have missed your Luther Vandross post. SPIN - Liza Lentini. Rock and Roll Hall of Fame I love Pat Benatar. I suspect his moment will come. Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Snubs SPIN - Al Shipley. Laura Nyro is always my go to on that list. 2023 Vox Media, LLC. Original Foreigner lead singer Lou Gramm and guitarist Mick Jones were inducted into the Songwriters Hall of Fame back in 2013. Eminem, Duran Duran, Dolly Parton, Lionel Richie and Carly Simon Lead Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Class of 2022 The New Class (Credit: Patrick Pantano) If the Shangri-Las, Turtles, Monkees, Joe Cocker, Flying Burrito Brothers, et al. The Rock & Roll Hall of Fame will always love Dolly Parton. There are so many artists in the hall that are less rock!!!! 6. Pingback: Why Arent They In The Rock & Roll Hall Of Fame: Cat Stevens / Yusuf Islam | Edge Induced Cohesion. Ive voted for her since the second time shes been on the ballot, and Ill vote for her until they put her in. The Pixies. The titans of metal need to be represented. 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VERY GOOD- Very enjoyable with few missteps 6. I have thought about writing about them both for a while and I am sure I will get around to it if Cleveland doesnt get around to it first.