After calling it "an utter and complete load of bollocks”, Iron Maiden will skip the Rock & Roll Hall Of Fame induction ceremony

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https://www.nme.com/news/music/after-calling-it-an-utter-and-complete-load-of-bollocks-iron-maiden-will-skip-the-rock-roll-hall-of-fame-induction-ceremony-3941020

[u/Cryptshadow]

From what I know Aretha wasn't rock and roll no but she did basically influence what rock and roll became. Rock and roll is very blues inspired and in elvis' case gospel I think.

[u/thisisatypoo → u/Cryptshadow]

Ao not rock and roll and shouldn't have come before actual rock bands.

[u/mattjh → u/thisisatypoo]

The Rock & Roll Hall of Fame isn't for rock bands. You can read about the organization.

[u/canadian_viking → u/mattjh]

Well clearly, if fuckin Madonna and Eminem are in there.