5 Reasons John Prine Should Be in the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame5 Reasons John Prine Should Be in the Rock and Roll Hall of FameHe became an underground sensation, a hit-music maker and then a huge influence on successive generations of singer-songwriters.Nick DeRisoNick DeRiso
5 Reasons Devo Should Be in the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame5 Reasons Devo Should Be in the Rock and Roll Hall of FameThey're influential, artsy and one of the most visual bands on the planet. Why haven't they been inducted yet?John Patrick GattaJohn Patrick Gatta
5 Reasons Stevie Nicks Should Be in the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame5 Reasons Stevie Nicks Should Be in the Rock and Roll Hall of FameShe's already enshrined as a member of Fleetwood Mac - but Stevie Nicks deserves her own place in the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. Annie ZaleskiAnnie Zaleski
5 Reasons MC5 Should Be in the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame5 Reasons MC5 Should Be in the Rock and Roll Hall of FameThey were foul-mouthed, revolutionary proto-punks. And it's about time the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame acknowledged them.Ennio GallucciEnnio Gallucci
5 Reasons Rage Against the Machine Should Be in the Hall of Fame5 Reasons Rage Against the Machine Should Be in the Hall of FameThe band's politically charged fusion of heavy rock and rap deserves a place in the Hall. Stef LachStef Lach
5 Reasons Roxy Music Should Be in the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame5 Reasons Roxy Music Should Be in the Rock & Roll Hall of FameBryan Ferry and company arrived as the patchouli-oiled '60s faded, with a look and feel like no one else. Nick DeRisoNick DeRiso
5 Reasons Todd Rundgren Should Be in the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame5 Reasons Todd Rundgren Should Be in the Rock and Roll Hall of FameThe singer-songwriter once said his career was marked by "consistency of inconsistency," and there's perhaps no more apt description. Nick DeRisoNick DeRiso
5 Reasons Def Leppard Should Be in the Hall of Fame5 Reasons Def Leppard Should Be in the Hall of FameThe veteran rockers are nominated for the first time in 2018. Their enshrinement is long overdue. Corey IrwinCorey Irwin
5 Reasons Judas Priest Should Be in the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame5 Reasons Judas Priest Should Be in the Rock and Roll Hall of FameJudas Priest has released a string of classics while becoming a sturdy influence on legions of acts.Michael ChristopherMichael Christopher
5 Reasons Why Dire Straits Should Be in the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame5 Reasons Why Dire Straits Should Be in the Rock and Roll Hall of FameIf it were up to us, Dire Straits would be inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame next April. Dave SwansonDave Swanson