Rock Hall Of Fame Announces 2025 Nominees
Soundgarden (pictured), Bad Company and The Black Crowes are among the nominees for this year’s Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame.
2025 Nominees:
BAD COMPANY
THE BLACK CROWES
MARIAH CAREY
CHUBBY CHECKER
JOE COCKER
BILLY IDOL
JOY DIVISION/NEW ORDER
CYNDI LAUPER
MANÁ
OASIS
OUTKAST
PHISH
SOUNDGARDEN
THE WHITE STRIPES
“Continuing in the true spirit of Rock and Roll, these artists have created their own sounds that have impacted generations and influenced countless others that have followed in their footsteps,” John Sykes, chairman of the Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame Foundation, said in a statement.
Bad Company and The Black Crowes are first time nominees while Soundgarden was first nominated in ’23.
The Class Of 2025 will be announced in late April.
To be eligible the artist or band must have released its first commercial recording at least 25 years before the year of nomination. The selection criteria include an artist’s impact on other musicians, the scope and longevity of their work, innovation and excellence in technique.
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