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TZ

(42,998 posts) Tue Dec 11, 2012, 04:17 PM Dec 2012

Rush has been inducted into the Rock N Roll HOF!

FINALLY

Here's a list of others
http://marquee.blogs.cnn.com/2012/12/11/2013-rock-and-roll-hall-of-fame-inductees-announced/?hpt=hp_t1

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Rush has been inducted into the Rock N Roll HOF! (Original Post) TZ Dec 2012 OP

WHAT???? He can't even sing! rocktivity Dec 2012 #1

Long overdue. cmdrowens Dec 2012 #2

Thank God. randomtagger Dec 2012 #3

What the Hall does do right is acknowledge the influence of 50's and 60's rocktivity Dec 2012 #4

Yes, long over due! Grantuspeace Dec 2012 #5

Yayy! Finally. TwilightGardener Dec 2012 #6

i like their version of "Heart Full of Soul" JI7 Dec 2012 #7

I'm partial to Mr. Soul. Dr. Strange Dec 2012 #8

So, when does Spinal Tap get inducted? Dr. Strange Dec 2012 #9

rocktivity

(45,008 posts)

1. WHAT???? He can't even sing!

Reply to TZ (Original post)

Tue Dec 11, 2012, 04:35 PM

Dec 2012

Oh, wait -- Rush, the rock band? Never mind...

Congratulations -- and CUE THE VONAGE THEME!

rocktivity

cmdrowens

(10 posts)

2. Long overdue.

Reply to TZ (Original post)

Tue Dec 11, 2012, 04:40 PM

Dec 2012

They are a great band.

randomtagger

(125 posts)

3. Thank God.

Reply to TZ (Original post)

Tue Dec 11, 2012, 05:11 PM

Dec 2012

Rush is a fantastic band. If NWA got in I would vomit.

rocktivity

(45,008 posts)

4. What the Hall does do right is acknowledge the influence of 50's and 60's

Reply to randomtagger (Reply #3)

Tue Dec 11, 2012, 11:09 PM

Dec 2012

blues and R&B on rock music, so I'm all in favor of Albert King also getting in. But Public Enemy and Donna Summer? They don't suck, but they don't rock!

rocktivity

Grantuspeace

(873 posts)

5. Yes, long over due!

Reply to TZ (Original post)

Tue Dec 11, 2012, 11:13 PM

Dec 2012

I have been to over 200 concerts and have seen many of the great guitarists. Alex is #1

TwilightGardener

(46,416 posts)

6. Yayy! Finally.

Reply to TZ (Original post)

Tue Dec 11, 2012, 11:38 PM

Dec 2012

JI7

(93,905 posts)

7. i like their version of "Heart Full of Soul"

Reply to TZ (Original post)

Wed Dec 12, 2012, 03:40 AM

Dec 2012

Dr. Strange

(26,058 posts)

8. I'm partial to Mr. Soul.

Reply to JI7 (Reply #7)

Wed Dec 12, 2012, 11:06 AM

Dec 2012

Of course, I'm even more partial to all of their own songs.

Dr. Strange

(26,058 posts)

9. So, when does Spinal Tap get inducted?

Reply to TZ (Original post)

Wed Dec 12, 2012, 11:06 AM

Dec 2012

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